Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Chile

Chile: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
53rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.1%
in 1992
Years of data
13
1990–2017

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Chile, 1990–2017

00.050.10.150.21990200320171990: 0.117 % of total employed population in working age1992: 0.096 % of total employed population in working age1994: 0.101 % of total employed population in working age1996: 0.148 % of total employed population in working age1998: 0.178 % of total employed population in working age2000: 0.128 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.202 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.16 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.17 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.182 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.166 % of total employed population in working age2015: 0.168 % of total employed population in working age2017: 0.172 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

Chile recorded 0.2% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in 2017.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Chile peaked at 0.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.

That places Chile 53rd out of 84 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Chile, 1990 to 2017.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1990 0.1%
1992 0.1% -17.5%
1994 0.1% +4.6%
1996 0.1% +46.9%
1998 0.2% +20.4%
2000 0.1% -28.1%
2003 0.2% +57.7%
2006 0.2% -20.8%
2009 0.2% +6.0%
2011 0.2% +7.2%
2013 0.2% -8.8%
2015 0.2% +1.5%
2017 0.2% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 5
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 underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Chile?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total in Chile was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
How does Chile rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total?
Chile ranks 53rd out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,253 data points, 1970–2021
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