Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Chile
Chile: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 96,048 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Chile, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Chile stood at 96,048. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Chile peaked at 96,048 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44,975, in 1999.
That places Chile 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 44,975 | — |
| 2000 | 47,398 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 45,981 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 63,311 | +37.7% |
| 2005 | 65,813 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 66,927 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 67,970 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 68,113 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 68,200 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 69,434 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 70,903 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 72,021 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 74,823 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 77,577 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 79,536 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 81,316 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 82,797 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 84,497 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 87,496 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 86,554 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 89,159 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 92,641 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 94,009 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 96,048 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,975 | 44,975 | 44,975 | 1 |
| 2000s | 61,714 | 45,981 | 68,200 | 8 |
| 2010s | 78,040 | 69,434 | 87,496 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,682 | 86,554 | 96,048 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 54 Tanzania, United Republic of 106,006 compare
- 55 Australia 104,110
- 56 Côte d'Ivoire 103,215 compare
- 58 Ecuador 93,535 compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 91,806 compare
- 60 Angola 91,250 compare
More education data for Chile
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 94,708 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Chile?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Chile was 96,048 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 96,048 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,975 in 1999.
- How does Chile rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release