Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Chile

Chile: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 100.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
100.6%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
97th
of 188 countries
All-time high
103.5%
in 2008
All-time low
98.0%
in 1998
Years of data
20
1998–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Chile, 1998–2018

02550751001998200820181998: 98 %1999: 99.5 %2000: 101 %2002: 100.1 %2003: 99.4 %2004: 101.9 %2005: 101.7 %2006: 102.1 %2007: 102.9 %2008: 103.5 %2009: 102.6 %2010: 101.1 %2011: 100.7 %2012: 100.8 %2013: 100.8 %2014: 100.8 %2015: 100.5 %2016: 100.4 %2017: 100.3 %2018: 100.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Chile is 100.6%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Chile peaked at 103.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 98.0%, in 1998.

Chile ranks 97th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Chile, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 98.0%
1999 99.5% +1.5%
2000 101.0% +1.5%
2002 100.1% -0.9%
2003 99.4% -0.7%
2004 101.9% +2.4%
2005 101.7% -0.1%
2006 102.1% +0.3%
2007 102.9% +0.8%
2008 103.5% +0.6%
2009 102.6% -0.9%
2010 101.1% -1.4%
2011 100.7% -0.4%
2012 100.8% +0.0%
2013 100.8% +0.0%
2014 100.8% -0.0%
2015 100.5% -0.3%
2016 100.4% -0.1%
2017 100.3% -0.1%
2018 100.6% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.8% 98.0% 99.5% 2
2000s 101.7% 99.4% 103.5% 9
2010s 100.7% 100.3% 101.1% 9

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 94 Finland 100.8% compare
  2. 95 Burundi 100.8% compare
  3. 96 Latvia 100.6% compare
  4. 98 Mongolia 100.5% compare
  5. 99 Iceland 100.4% compare
  6. 100 Italy 100.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Chile?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Chile was 100.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 103.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 98.0% in 1998.
How does Chile rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Chile ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.