In 2019, more than 407,000 female students were enrolled in universities in Chile, compared to 342 thousand male students. In that year, the number of undergraduate students enrolled in higher education in the country was equal to more than one million.
Number of students enrolled in higher education in Chile in 2019, by gender and type of institution
(in 1,000s)
* Professional Institutes are small, private institutes that offer 2-3 year programs limited to specific professional degrees. ** Technical Training Centers are small, private institutes that offer 2-3 year higher technician programs.
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Ministerio de Educación (Chile). (June 30, 2019). Number of students enrolled in higher education in Chile in 2019, by gender and type of institution (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/780020/chile-enrollment-higher-education-gender-institution-type/
Ministerio de Educación (Chile). "Number of students enrolled in higher education in Chile in 2019, by gender and type of institution (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780020/chile-enrollment-higher-education-gender-institution-type/
Ministerio de Educación (Chile). (2019). Number of students enrolled in higher education in Chile in 2019, by gender and type of institution (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780020/chile-enrollment-higher-education-gender-institution-type/
Ministerio de Educación (Chile). "Number of Students Enrolled in Higher Education in Chile in 2019, by Gender and Type of Institution (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780020/chile-enrollment-higher-education-gender-institution-type/
Ministerio de Educación (Chile), Number of students enrolled in higher education in Chile in 2019, by gender and type of institution (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780020/chile-enrollment-higher-education-gender-institution-type/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of students enrolled in higher education in Chile in 2019, by gender and type of institution (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministerio de Educación (Chile), June 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/780020/chile-enrollment-higher-education-gender-institution-type/