Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile

Chile: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 5.82 million in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
5.82 million
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
32nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
5.82 million
in 2017
All-time low
2.01 million
in 1990
Years of data
14
1987–2017

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile, 1987–2017

2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M1987200220171987: 2.4M1990: 2.0M1992: 2.2M1994: 2.5M1996: 2.8M1998: 3.0M2000: 3.2M2003: 3.7M2006: 4.1M2009: 4.5M2011: 4.6M2013: 5.0M2015: 5.5M2017: 5.8M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile is 5.82 million, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile peaked at 5.82 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.01 million, in 1990.

That places Chile 32nd out of 105 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.37 million 2.37 million 2.37 million 1
1990s 2.48 million 2.01 million 2.96 million 5
2000s 3.86 million 3.21 million 4.46 million 4
2010s 5.24 million 4.65 million 5.82 million 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Chile was 5.82 million in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 5.82 million in 2017.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 2.01 million in 1990.
How does Chile rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Chile ranks 32nd out of 105 countries with data for 2017.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
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