Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile

Chile: Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
34th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2003
All-time low
0.9%
in 2017
Years of data
14
1987–2017

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile, 1987–2017

00.20.40.60.811987200220171987: 0.937 % of population with high education1990: 0.956 % of population with high education1992: 0.954 % of population with high education1994: 0.953 % of population with high education1996: 0.943 % of population with high education1998: 0.958 % of population with high education2000: 0.956 % of population with high education2003: 0.96 % of population with high education2006: 0.959 % of population with high education2009: 0.942 % of population with high education2011: 0.931 % of population with high education2013: 0.934 % of population with high education2015: 0.931 % of population with high education2017: 0.919 % of population with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education.

Analysis

Chile recorded 0.9% for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile peaked at 1.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2017.

That places Chile 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education) in Chile, 1987 to 2017.
Year % of population with high education Change
1987 0.9%
1990 1.0% +2.1%
1992 1.0% -0.2%
1994 1.0% -0.1%
1996 0.9% -1.1%
1998 1.0% +1.6%
2000 1.0% -0.2%
2003 1.0% +0.4%
2006 1.0% -0.1%
2009 0.9% -1.7%
2011 0.9% -1.2%
2013 0.9% +0.3%
2015 0.9% -0.3%
2017 0.9% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 5
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 4
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 31 Ghana 0.9% compare
  2. 32 Mozambique 0.9% compare
  3. 33 Gambia 0.9% compare
  4. 35 Guinea 0.9% compare
  5. 36 Guatemala 0.9% compare
  6. 37 Venezuela 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile was 0.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
How does Chile rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Chile ranks 34th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education)
Unit
% of population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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