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South America > Chile > Education

CHILEAN EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 3.92 % of GNI Time series [93rd of 168]
Average years of schooling of adults 7.5 [33rd of 100]
Duration of compulsory education 9 years [102nd of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [126th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 6 [135th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 1,713,538 Time series [7th of 189]
    Education enrolment by level > Primary level (per capita) 0.107 per capita Time series [5th of 172]
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 1,557,120 Time series [5th of 171]
    Education enrolment by level > Secondary level (per capita) 97.619 per 1,000 people Time series [2nd of 159]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 567,114 Time series [3rd of 150]
    Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level (per capita) 35.553 per 1,000 people Time series [3rd of 146]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Primary level 48.47% Time series [4th of 179]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Secondary level 49.48% Time series [3rd of 162]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Tertiary level 47.83% Time series [2nd of 126]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level 94% Time series [70th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Men 95% Time series [57th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Women 94% Time series [65th of 160]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 3.8% Time series [32nd of 127]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 18.5% Time series [15th of 85]
Education spending (% of GDP) 4.2% [80th of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure) 18.7% [25th of 96]
Education spending (% Primary) 50.7% [22nd of 110]
Education spending (% Secondary) 35.3% [53rd of 107]
Education spending (% Tertiary) 14% [84th of 108]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 98.4% Time series [17th of 112]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 98.5% Time series [13th of 101]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 98.4% Time series [17th of 101]
Education, primary completion rate 95 Time series [64th of 148]
Education, primary completion rate > Men 96 Time series [53rd of 145]
Education, primary completion rate > Women 95 Time series [66th of 145]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 74.5% [48th of 135]
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 12.82 % Time series [26th of 101]
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 14.2 % Time series [32nd of 93]
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 15.51 % Time series [35th of 81]
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48.5% [91st of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.7% [70th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results 54.679 [191st of 191]
Girls to boys ratio, primary level enrolment 0.95 Time series [133rd of 183]
Girls to boys ratio, secondary level enrolment 1.01 Time series [76th of 172]
Girls to boys ratio, tertiary level enrolment 0.95 Time series [87th of 139]
Grade 1 intake rate 37.1 [91st of 114]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, female > % of relevant age group 97.04 % Time series [99th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, male > % of relevant age group 99.22 % Time series [96th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, total > % of relevant age group 98.15 % Time series [97th of 157]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 10 1,140 hours [2nd of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11 900 hours [18th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12 990 hours [14th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13 1,260 hours [5th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9 1,140 hours [1st of 38]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 3.8% Time series [105th of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Men 3.7% Time series [100th of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Women 3.9% Time series [104th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ 435,900 Time series [77th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ (per capita) 27.327 per 1,000 people Time series [106th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men 205,700 Time series [72nd of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men (per capita) 12.896 per 1,000 people Time series [102nd of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women 230,200 Time series [80th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women (per capita) 14.432 per 1,000 people Time series [105th of 138]
Library books 100,752 [68th of 81]
    Library books (per capita) 6.30449 per 1,000 people [71st of 81]
Library employees 36 [55th of 68]
    Library employees (per capita) 0.00225268 per 1,000 people [61st of 68]
Library members 5,500 [57th of 68]
    Library members (per capita) 0.344159 per 1,000 people [61st of 68]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Female 96.1% Time series [50th of 157]
Literacy > Male 96.4% Time series [54th of 156]
Literacy > Total population 96.2% Time series [50th of 160]
Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 95.64 % Time series [27th of 121]
Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 95.8 % Time series [34th of 121]
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 95.72 % Time series [33rd of 121]
Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 99.18 % Time series [28th of 123]
Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 98.8 % Time series [34th of 123]
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 98.99 % Time series [30th of 123]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 99% Time series [5th of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Men 98.8% Time series [6th of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Women 99.2% Time series [5th of 138]
Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort 98.75 % Time series [12th of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort 99.18 % Time series [12th of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 98.97 % Time series [12th of 92]
Primary completion rate, female > % of relevant age group 94.55 % Time series [66th of 138]
Primary completion rate, male > % of relevant age group 96.18 % Time series [53rd of 138]
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 95.38 % Time series [65th of 141]
Primary education, duration > years 6 years Time series [40th of 197]
Primary education, pupils 1,755,997 Time series [54th of 176]
    Primary education, pupils (per capita) 0.109 per capita Time series [92nd of 193]
Primary education, pupils > % female 47.93 % female Time series [113rd of 175]
Primary education, teachers 64,334 Time series [48th of 159]
    Primary education, teachers (per capita) 3.99 per 1,000 people Time series [94th of 191]
Primary education, teachers > % female 78.09 % female Time series [59th of 153]
Primary school girls out of school 13% [54th of 99]
Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 30-39 24% [17th of 24]
Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 40-49 37% [7th of 24]
Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 50-59 26% [5th of 24]
Primary teacher age > Proportion aged 60+ 5% [6th of 20]
Primary teacher age > Proportion under 30 9% [22nd of 24]
Private school enrolment > Primary level 45.5 [10th of 148]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 44 [16th of 131]
Progression to secondary level 95.5 [37th of 97]
Progression to secondary school > % 96.5 % Time series [46th of 123]
Progression to secondary school, female > % 97.8 % Time series [37th of 118]
Progression to secondary school, male > % 95.27 % Time series [46th of 118]
Proportion of primary education time spent in physical education x
Proportion of primary education time spent learning arts x
Proportion of primary education time spent learning foreign languages x
Proportion of primary education time spent learning mathematics 0% [36th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning mother tongue 0% [36th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning religion x
Proportion of primary education time spent learning science 0% [36th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning social studies 0% [36th of 36]
Proportion of primary education time spent learning technology x
Proportion of primary education time spent learning vocational skills x
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 3.7 % Time series [45th of 136]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 18.47 % Time series [16th of 103]
Public spending on private institutions 36.2% [3rd of 29]
Public spending on public institutions 63.8% [28th of 31]
Public spending per student > Primary level 13.9 [59th of 126]
Public spending per student > Secondary level 15.2 [84th of 123]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 21.9 [103rd of 123]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 27.3 Time series [56th of 159]
Pupils reaching grade 5 101.2 [2nd of 108]
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level 25.2 [76th of 175]
Pupils-teacher ratio > secondary level 23.4 [32nd of 121]
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 95.05 Time series [81st of 137]
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 95.38 Time series [116th of 174]
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 101.4 Time series [61st of 162]
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 97.66 % Time series [97th of 157]
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100.38 % Time series [23rd of 123]
Repetition rate, primary > % of total enrollment 2.44 % Time series [82nd of 128]
Repetition rate, primary, female > % of total enrollment 1.85 % Time series [82nd of 125]
Repetition rate, primary, male > % of total enrollment 2.98 % Time series [77th of 125]
Repitition rate > Primary level 2 [111st of 143]
Repitition rate > Secondary level 3.9 [45th of 82]
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 51.67 % gross Time series [75th of 159]
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 51.52 % gross Time series [74th of 153]
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 51.81 % gross Time series [72nd of 153]
School enrollment, primary > % gross 103.67 % gross Time series [77th of 176]
School enrollment, primary > % net 89.35 % net Time series [64th of 139]
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 101.17 % gross Time series [84th of 174]
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 88.38 % net Time series [67th of 137]
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 106.07 % gross Time series [72nd of 174]
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 90.29 % net Time series [62nd of 136]
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 50.17 % Time series [10th of 139]
School enrollment, secondary > % gross 89.15 % gross Time series [62nd of 164]
School enrollment, secondary > % net 55.37 % net Time series [30th of 121]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 89.78 % gross Time series [65th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % net 57.36 % net Time series [29th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross 88.54 % gross Time series [63rd of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 53.43 % net Time series [30th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 51.19 % Time series [9th of 124]
School enrollment, tertiary > % gross 42.98 % gross Time series [38th of 141]
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 41.87 % gross Time series [45th of 137]
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 44.06 % gross Time series [34th of 137]
School life expectancy > Female 13.4 years [38th of 96]
School life expectancy > Male 13.7 years [27th of 97]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 14 years Time series [53rd of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 14 years Time series [54th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 14 years Time series [42nd of 93]
School life expectancy > Total 13.5 years [35th of 110]
Schools connected to the Internet > % 62 % Time series [19th of 39]
Scientific and technical journal articles 1,500 Time series [39th of 175]
Secondary education, general pupils 1,210,611 Time series [44th of 183]
    Secondary education, general pupils (per capita) 0.075 per 1,000 people Time series [70th of 196]
Secondary education, pupils 1,594,966 Time series [38th of 166]
    Secondary education, pupils (per capita) 0.099 per capita Time series [39th of 185]
Secondary education, pupils > % female 49.5 % female Time series [47th of 153]
Secondary education, teachers 63,311 Time series [49th of 141]
    Secondary education, teachers (per capita) 3.927 per 1,000 people Time series [90th of 188]
Secondary education, teachers > % female 62.79 % female Time series [35th of 131]
Secondary education, vocational pupils 384,355 Time series [23rd of 163]
    Secondary education, vocational pupils (per capita) 23.838 per 1,000 people Time series [22nd of 183]
Teachers as percentage of labor force 2.4% [34th of 36]
Teaching weeks per year > Lower secondary 40 weeks per year [14th of 36]
Teaching weeks per year > Primary 40 weeks per year [15th of 36]
Tertiary enrollment 37.5% [40th of 151]
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 18.5 % Time series [48th of 78]
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 59 % Time series [16th of 77]
Universities > Top 500 1 [38th of 38]
    Universities > Top 500 (per $ GDP) 0.011 per $1 billion of GDP [24th of 37]
    Universities > Top 500 (per capita) 0.063 per capita [31st of 38]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 1 Time series [5th of 138]
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls both

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; UNESCO; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; World Bank; UNESCO Institute of Statistics; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Wikipedia: List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Chile, Republic of Chile, Republica de Chile

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