Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Chile
Chile: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 347,377 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Chile, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Chile is 347,377 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Chile peaked at 500,126 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 78,859 number, in 1998.
That places Chile 20th out of 143 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Chile, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 78,859 number | — |
| 1999 | 80,330 number | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 80,475 number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 89,678 number | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 94,575 number | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 151,539 number | +60.2% |
| 2005 | 217,245 number | +43.4% |
| 2006 | 221,218 number | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 303,207 number | +37.1% |
| 2008 | 316,817 number | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 379,404 number | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 426,152 number | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 474,030 number | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 500,126 number | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 325,777 number | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 347,181 number | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 359,209 number | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 358,767 number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 351,005 number | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 347,377 number | -1.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 347,377 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,411 number, 33.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Chile's 347,377 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,050 number, 57.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +60.2% | 94,575 number | 151,539 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,594 number | 78,859 number | 80,330 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 206,018 number | 80,475 number | 379,404 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 387,736 number | 325,777 number | 500,126 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 17 Ukraine 383,710 number compare
- 18 South Africa 361,511 number compare
- 19 Canada 361,504 number compare
- 21 Thailand 345,866 number compare
- 22 United Kingdom 284,245 number compare
- 23 Saudi Arabia 256,004 number compare
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Chile?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Chile was 347,377 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 500,126 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,859 number in 1998.
- How does Chile rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 20th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).