Average age, above primary education in Chile
Chile: Average age, above primary education was 39.5 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Average age, above primary education in Chile, 1987–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, average age, above primary education in Chile stood at 39.5. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Chile peaked at 39.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 31.62, in 1987.
Chile ranks 47th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average age, above primary education in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 31.62 | — |
| 1990 | 34.03 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 34.59 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 35.63 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 35.89 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 34.84 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 35.45 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 35.55 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 35.66 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 37.21 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 38.36 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 38.19 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 38.62 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 39.5 | +2.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 39.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.25, 85% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Chile's 39.5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.67, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.62 | 31.62 | 31.62 | 1 |
| 1990s | 35 | 34.03 | 35.89 | 5 |
| 2000s | 35.97 | 35.45 | 37.21 | 4 |
| 2010s | 38.67 | 38.19 | 39.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Chile?
- Average age, above primary education in Chile was 39.5 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 39.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.62 in 1987.
- How does Chile rank for average age, above primary education?
- Chile ranks 47th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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