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School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chile

Chile: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 250,598 number in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
250,598 number
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
75th
of 202 countries
All-time high
293,523 number
in 1997
All-time low
238,617 number
in 2010
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chile, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chile is 250,598 number, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chile peaked at 293,523 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 238,617 number, in 2010.

That places Chile 75th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 256,677 number 253,662 number 259,520 number 10
1980s 258,136 number 253,485 number 263,268 number 10
1990s 284,619 number 266,606 number 293,523 number 10
2000s 259,167 number 239,825 number 288,031 number 10
2010s 246,901 number 238,617 number 253,130 number 10
2020s 250,598 number 250,598 number 250,598 number 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 72 Australia 330,328 number compare
  2. 73 Ecuador 325,291 number compare
  3. 74 South Sudan 320,361 number compare
  4. 76 Haiti 250,179 number compare
  5. 77 Tajikistan 245,129 number compare
  6. 78 Bolivia 236,782 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chile?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Chile was 250,598 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 293,523 number in 1997.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 238,617 number in 2010.
How does Chile rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Chile ranks 75th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/