Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Chile

Chile: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 45,972 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
45,972 number
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
69th
of 147 countries
All-time high
162,293 number
in 2009
All-time low
45,972 number
in 2018
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Chile, 2007–2018

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k2007201220182007: 112.7k number2008: 130.4k number2009: 162.3k number2010: 131.8k number2011: 118.7k number2012: 123.5k number2013: 75.4k number2014: 68.0k number2015: 57.6k number2016: 53.6k number2017: 51.8k number2018: 46.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Chile is 45,972 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Chile peaked at 162,293 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 45,972 number, in 2018.

That places Chile 69th out of 147 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Chile, 2007 to 2018.
Year number Change
2007 112,744 number
2008 130,363 number +15.6%
2009 162,293 number +24.5%
2010 131,841 number -18.8%
2011 118,703 number -10.0%
2012 123,546 number +4.1%
2013 75,406 number -39.0%
2014 68,044 number -9.8%
2015 57,592 number -15.4%
2016 53,617 number -6.9%
2017 51,806 number -3.4%
2018 45,972 number -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 135,133 number 112,744 number 162,293 number 3
2010s 80,725 number 45,972 number 131,841 number 9

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 66 Saudi Arabia 48,221 number compare
  2. 67 Hungary 47,262 number compare
  3. 68 Australia 46,524 number compare
  4. 70 Poland 39,720 number compare
  5. 71 Namibia 36,264 number
  6. 72 Djibouti 35,927 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Chile?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Chile was 45,972 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 162,293 number in 2009.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 45,972 number in 2018.
How does Chile rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Chile ranks 69th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. 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, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.