Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Chile

Chile: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above was 0.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
40th
of 85 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1987
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
13
1987–2017

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Chile, 1987–2017

00.050.10.150.21987200220171987: 0.208 % of employed population with high education in working age1992: 0.165 % of employed population with high education in working age1994: 0.172 % of employed population with high education in working age1996: 0.161 % of employed population with high education in working age1998: 0.163 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.177 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.165 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.145 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.17 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.182 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.173 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.169 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.174 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Chile is 0.2%, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Chile peaked at 0.2% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

Chile ranks 40th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 4
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Chile?
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Chile was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1987.
What is the lowest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does Chile rank for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above?
Chile ranks 40th out of 85 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,071 data points, 1970–2021
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