Incomes of the richest in Chile

Chile: Incomes of the richest was 26.71 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
26.71
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
4th
of 113 countries
All-time high
35
in 2006
All-time low
26.71
in 2022
Years of data
10
2000–2022

Incomes of the richest in Chile, 2000–2022

0102030402000201120222000: 30.22003: 27.22006: 352009: 30.32011: 332013: 33.42015: 33.72017: 31.82020: 28.92022: 26.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, incomes of the richest in Chile stood at 26.71. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes of the richest in Chile peaked at 35 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 26.71, in 2022.

Chile ranks 4th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Incomes of the richest in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Incomes of the richest in Chile, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 30.23 —
2003 27.2 -10.0%
2006 35 +28.7%
2009 30.27 -13.5%
2011 32.98 +9.0%
2013 33.43 +1.4%
2015 33.69 +0.8%
2017 31.75 -5.8%
2020 28.89 -9.0%
2022 26.71 -7.5%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 26.71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.84, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 26.71 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.32, 1.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.68 27.2 35 4
2010s 32.96 31.75 33.69 4
2020s 27.8 26.71 28.89 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 1 Iraq 44.6 compare
  2. 2 Peru 35.81 compare
  3. 3 Colombia 26.96 compare
  4. 5 Brazil 25.75 compare
  5. 6 Mexico 25.57 compare
  6. 7 Botswana 23.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes of the richest in Chile?
Incomes of the richest in Chile was 26.71 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes of the richest recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 35 in 2006.
What is the lowest incomes of the richest recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 26.71 in 2022.
How does Chile rank for incomes of the richest?
Chile ranks 4th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is incomes of the richest rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes of the richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes of the richest
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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