Chile vs Sweden: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Chile

8.9%

in 2025

Sweden

8.8%

in 2025

Chile rank

41st

Sweden rank

43rd

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

Chile
Sweden

How they compare

Chile currently reports 8.9% against 8.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 43rd of 185 countries.

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Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Chile
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Sweden
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About this data

Indicator: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit: %
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.