Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Chile
Chile: Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates was 707,572 Persons in 2024. ▬ Flat
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Chile, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Chile recorded 707,572 Persons for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Chile peaked at 811,813 Persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 707,572 Persons, in 2024.
That places Chile 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Chile, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 731,552 Persons | — |
| 2014 | 756,432 Persons | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 770,170 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 779,720 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 787,974 Persons | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 795,442 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 811,813 Persons | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 777,749 Persons | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 741,925 Persons | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 738,086 Persons | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 728,380 Persons | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 707,572 Persons | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 776,158 Persons | 731,552 Persons | 811,813 Persons | 7 |
| 2020s | 738,742 Persons | 707,572 Persons | 777,749 Persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Chile?
- Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates in Chile was 707,572 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 811,813 Persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 707,572 Persons in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates?
- Chile ranks 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of new entrants, enrolled students and graduates . The default table displays data on enrolled students for the latest year available and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by intensity, by sex and measure (graduates). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.