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

Chile: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban was 0.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
50th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2013
All-time low
0.8%
in 2003
Years of data
13
1987–2017

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

00.20.40.60.81987200220171987: 0.762 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1992: 0.793 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1994: 0.779 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1996: 0.809 % of urban workers in the industrial sector1998: 0.795 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2000: 0.785 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.759 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.786 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.783 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.803 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.809 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.789 % of urban workers in the industrial sector2017: 0.779 % of urban workers in the industrial sector

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

Analysis

In 2017, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Chile stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Chile peaked at 0.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2003.

That places Chile 50th out of 86 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector) in Chile, 1987 to 2017.
Year % of urban workers in the industrial sector Change
1987 0.8%
1992 0.8% +4.1%
1994 0.8% -1.7%
1996 0.8% +3.8%
1998 0.8% -1.7%
2000 0.8% -1.3%
2003 0.8% -3.3%
2006 0.8% +3.6%
2009 0.8% -0.4%
2011 0.8% +2.6%
2013 0.8% +0.8%
2015 0.8% -2.5%
2017 0.8% -1.3%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Chile?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban in Chile was 0.8% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2003.
How does Chile rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban?
Chile ranks 50th out of 86 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of urban workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,159 data points, 1970–2021
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