Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Chile

Chile: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
54th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1996
All-time low
0.7%
in 2009
Years of data
14
1987–2017

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Chile, 1987–2017

00.20.40.60.81987200220171987: 0.767 % of urban youth labor force1990: 0.821 % of urban youth labor force1992: 0.858 % of urban youth labor force1994: 0.838 % of urban youth labor force1996: 0.868 % of urban youth labor force1998: 0.781 % of urban youth labor force2000: 0.767 % of urban youth labor force2003: 0.778 % of urban youth labor force2006: 0.818 % of urban youth labor force2009: 0.745 % of urban youth labor force2011: 0.798 % of urban youth labor force2013: 0.808 % of urban youth labor force2015: 0.801 % of urban youth labor force2017: 0.785 % of urban youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.

Analysis

In 2017, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Chile stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Chile peaked at 0.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2009.

Chile ranks 54th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force) in Chile, 1987 to 2017.
Year % of urban youth labor force Change
1987 0.8%
1990 0.8% +7.0%
1992 0.9% +4.5%
1994 0.8% -2.3%
1996 0.9% +3.5%
1998 0.8% -10.0%
2000 0.8% -1.8%
2003 0.8% +1.4%
2006 0.8% +5.2%
2009 0.7% -8.9%
2011 0.8% +7.1%
2013 0.8% +1.3%
2015 0.8% -0.9%
2017 0.8% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 5
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 4
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 51 Türkiye 0.8% compare
  2. 52 Mongolia 0.8% compare
  3. 53 Mozambique 0.8% compare
  4. 55 Romania 0.8% compare
  5. 56 Luxembourg 0.8% compare
  6. 57 Ireland 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Chile?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Chile was 0.8% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1996.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
How does Chile rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
Chile ranks 54th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force)
Unit
% of urban youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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