Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) in Chile
Chile: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
29th
of 180 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2023
All-time low
95.5%
in 2009
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Chile, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chile recorded 98.7% for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Chile peaked at 99.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 2009.
That places Chile 29th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%) in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 97.1% | — |
| 2008 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 95.5% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 96.8% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 96.7% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 96.8% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.3% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | -0.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 98.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.3%, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Chile's 98.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.2%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 95.5% | 97.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 96.7% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.3% | 99.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.02 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.88 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Chile?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Chile was 98.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 2009.
- How does Chile rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Chile ranks 29th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release