Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Chile

Chile: Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.8%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
56th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2017
All-time low
0.6%
in 1987
Years of data
14
1987–2017

Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Chile, 1987–2017

00.20.40.60.81987200220171987: 0.592 % of labor force aged 25-641990: 0.631 % of labor force aged 25-641992: 0.645 % of labor force aged 25-641994: 0.658 % of labor force aged 25-641996: 0.675 % of labor force aged 25-641998: 0.687 % of labor force aged 25-642000: 0.697 % of labor force aged 25-642003: 0.712 % of labor force aged 25-642006: 0.723 % of labor force aged 25-642009: 0.717 % of labor force aged 25-642011: 0.731 % of labor force aged 25-642013: 0.742 % of labor force aged 25-642015: 0.757 % of labor force aged 25-642017: 0.769 % of labor force aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Chile is 0.8%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Chile peaked at 0.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1987.

That places Chile 56th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64) in Chile, 1987 to 2017.
Year % of labor force aged 25-64 Change
1987 0.6%
1990 0.6% +6.4%
1992 0.6% +2.3%
1994 0.7% +2.0%
1996 0.7% +2.5%
1998 0.7% +1.8%
2000 0.7% +1.4%
2003 0.7% +2.1%
2006 0.7% +1.6%
2009 0.7% -0.9%
2011 0.7% +2.0%
2013 0.7% +1.4%
2015 0.8% +2.1%
2017 0.8% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1990s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 5
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 4
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 53 Poland 0.8% compare
  2. 54 Romania 0.8% compare
  3. 55 Italy 0.8% compare
  4. 57 Republic of Korea 0.8% compare
  5. 58 Indonesia 0.8% compare
  6. 59 Dominican Republic 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Chile?
Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Chile was 0.8% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1987.
How does Chile rank for labor force participation rate, aged 25-64?
Chile ranks 56th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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