Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Chile

Chile: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female was 0.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
61st
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1992
All-time low
0.7%
in 2009
Years of data
13
1987–2017

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Chile, 1987–2017

00.20.40.60.81987200220171987: 0.693 % of female workers in the industrial sector1992: 0.738 % of female workers in the industrial sector1994: 0.7 % of female workers in the industrial sector1996: 0.72 % of female workers in the industrial sector1998: 0.729 % of female workers in the industrial sector2000: 0.723 % of female workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.692 % of female workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.686 % of female workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.685 % of female workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.71 % of female workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.714 % of female workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.693 % of female workers in the industrial sector2017: 0.688 % of female workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Chile is 0.7%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Chile peaked at 0.7% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2009.

Chile ranks 61st of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector) in Chile, 1987 to 2017.
Year % of female workers in the industrial sector Change
1987 0.7%
1992 0.7% +6.5%
1994 0.7% -5.2%
1996 0.7% +2.9%
1998 0.7% +1.2%
2000 0.7% -0.8%
2003 0.7% -4.2%
2006 0.7% -0.9%
2009 0.7% -0.1%
2011 0.7% +3.6%
2013 0.7% +0.6%
2015 0.7% -3.0%
2017 0.7% -0.6%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 72% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 0.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 58 Costa Rica 0.7% compare
  2. 59 Mexico 0.7% compare
  3. 60 Cambodia 0.7% compare
  4. 62 Brazil 0.7% compare
  5. 63 Uruguay 0.6% compare
  6. 64 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Chile?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Chile was 0.7% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1992.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
How does Chile rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female?
Chile ranks 61st out of 90 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of female workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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