Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Chile

Chile: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total was 0.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.8%
in 1998
Years of data
13
1990–2017

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Chile, 1990–2017

00.20.40.60.81990200320171990: 0.832 % of total employed population in working age1992: 0.858 % of total employed population in working age1994: 0.805 % of total employed population in working age1996: 0.779 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.768 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.774 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.778 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.803 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.82 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.853 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.873 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.875 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.873 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2017, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Chile stood at 0.9%.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Chile peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1998.

That places Chile 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Chile, 1990 to 2017.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1990 0.8% —
1992 0.9% +3.1%
1994 0.8% -6.2%
1996 0.8% -3.2%
1998 0.8% -1.4%
2000 0.8% +0.8%
2003 0.8% +0.5%
2006 0.8% +3.3%
2009 0.8% +2.2%
2011 0.9% +3.9%
2013 0.9% +2.4%
2015 0.9% +0.3%
2017 0.9% -0.2%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%, 1.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 5
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 4
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 4

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  4. 5 Kosovo 0.9% compare
  5. 5 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Chile?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total in Chile was 0.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1998.
How does Chile rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total?
Chile ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2017.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 300 data points, 1981–2021
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