Average age, primary education and below in Chile
Chile: Average age, primary education and below was 40.42 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Average age, primary education and below in Chile, 1987–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Chile recorded 40.42 for average age, primary education and below in 2017.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Chile peaked at 47.05 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 26.83, in 1987.
Chile ranks 46th 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, primary education and below in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 26.83 | — |
| 1990 | 39.62 | +47.7% |
| 1992 | 40.15 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 32.47 | -19.1% |
| 1996 | 31.54 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 38.73 | +22.8% |
| 2000 | 42.83 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 43.62 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 45.45 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 47.05 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 37.32 | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 38.63 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 39.29 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 40.42 | +2.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 40.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 57.93, 70% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Chile's 40.42 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.61, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average age, primary education and below in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +47.7% | 26.83 | 39.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.83 | 26.83 | 26.83 | 1 |
| 1990s | 36.5 | 31.54 | 40.15 | 5 |
| 2000s | 44.74 | 42.83 | 47.05 | 4 |
| 2010s | 38.92 | 37.32 | 40.42 | 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, primary education and below in Chile?
- Average age, primary education and below in Chile was 40.42 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 47.05 in 2009.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.83 in 1987.
- How does Chile rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Chile ranks 46th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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