Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Chile
Chile: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes was 98.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
98.9%
World rank
18th
of 68 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2011
All-time low
97.8%
in 2002
Years of data
10
2000–2022
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Chile, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Chile stood at 98.9%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Chile peaked at 99.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2002.
Chile ranks 18th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.1% | — |
| 2002 | 97.8% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 98.3% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.4% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.3% | 97.8% | 99.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.4% | 99.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.9% | 98.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Chile?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes in Chile was 98.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2002.
- How does Chile rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 18th out of 68 countries with data for 2022.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release