Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Chile

Chile: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 4.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4.6%
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
124th
of 142 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2009
All-time low
4.6%
in 2018
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Chile, 2007–2018

57.51012.5152007201220182007: 10.3 %2008: 11.8 %2009: 14.8 %2010: 12.2 %2011: 11.2 %2012: 12 %2013: 7.2 %2014: 6.6 %2015: 5.7 %2016: 5.3 %2017: 5.2 %2018: 4.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Chile stood at 4.6%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Chile peaked at 14.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2018.

That places Chile 124th out of 142 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in Chile, 2007 to 2018.
Year % Change
2007 10.3%
2008 11.8% +15.0%
2009 14.8% +25.3%
2010 12.2% -17.9%
2011 11.2% -7.8%
2012 12.0% +7.0%
2013 7.2% -40.2%
2014 6.6% -7.8%
2015 5.7% -14.5%
2016 5.3% -6.2%
2017 5.2% -2.5%
2018 4.6% -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.3% 10.3% 14.8% 3
2010s 7.8% 4.6% 12.2% 9

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 121 France 5.1% compare
  2. 122 Latvia 5.0% compare
  3. 123 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.8% compare
  4. 125 New Zealand 4.0% compare
  5. 126 Greece 3.8% compare
  6. 127 Lithuania 3.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Chile?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Chile was 4.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2018.
How does Chile rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Chile ranks 124th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.