Primary completion (UIS) in Chile

In Chile, 99.2% of children had completed primary school by the expected age in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Completion rate, primary education Unit: % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age Data: 2000 to 2022 Source: UNESCO UIS
Chile, 2022 99.2% % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age
Change from 2020 +1.3percentage points 2020: 97.9%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2022 98.1% Middle value of 6 countries

Primary completion (UIS) in Chile over time: Girls

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% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, primary education (% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age), 2000 to 2022
Period Chile
2022 99.2%
2020 98.9%
2017 97.7%
2015 98.1%
2013 97.7%
2011 98.0%
2009 98.2%
2006 97.7%
2003 97.9%
2002 94.7%
2000 96.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 97.9% in 2020, a change of +1.3 percentage points.
  • Since 2000, when it was 95.2%, the figure has changed by +4.0 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2022 for Chile
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org