Chile
18 Nov 2010
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General information
(Source: CIA World Factbook)
- Capital: Santiago
- Head of government: President Sebastian Pinera Echenique (11 March 2010)
- Inhabitants: 16,601,707
- GDP/per capita: US$ 14,700
- Economic growth: -1.5%
- Main languages: Spanish
- School life expectancy: 14 years
- Education expenditures: 3.2% of GDP
- Internet users: 5,456 million
Higher education
- Number of students in higher education: 594,247 (2005)
- Number of institutions: 221:
- 63 universities (25 institutions with state funding)
- 47 professional learning institutes
- 111 technical training centres - Number of students in the Netherlands: less than 100
