Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile

Chile: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
41st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 1987
Years of data
14
1987–2017

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile, 1987–2017

00.20.40.61987200220171987: 0.476 % of population with high education in working age1990: 0.597 % of population with high education in working age1992: 0.629 % of population with high education in working age1994: 0.653 % of population with high education in working age1996: 0.639 % of population with high education in working age1998: 0.626 % of population with high education in working age2000: 0.619 % of population with high education in working age2003: 0.63 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.657 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.626 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.658 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.656 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.664 % of population with high education in working age2017: 0.673 % of population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile is 0.7%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile peaked at 0.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1987.

Chile ranks 41st of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in Chile, 1987 to 2017.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
1987 0.5%
1990 0.6% +25.4%
1992 0.6% +5.4%
1994 0.7% +3.7%
1996 0.6% -2.0%
1998 0.6% -2.1%
2000 0.6% -1.1%
2003 0.6% +1.8%
2006 0.7% +4.2%
2009 0.6% -4.7%
2011 0.7% +5.1%
2013 0.7% -0.3%
2015 0.7% +1.2%
2017 0.7% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 5
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 4
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 38 Cyprus 0.7% compare
  2. 39 Uruguay 0.7% compare
  3. 40 Finland 0.7% compare
  4. 42 Hungary 0.7% compare
  5. 43 Republic of Korea 0.7% compare
  6. 44 Luxembourg 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile was 0.7% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1987.
How does Chile rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Chile ranks 41st out of 107 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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