Chile vs South Africa: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Chile
42.66 %
in 2025
South Africa
41.07 %
in 2024
Chile rank
61st
South Africa rank
62nd

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Chile
  • South Africa
010203040200820162025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 42.66 % against 41.07 % in South Africa, a difference of 1.59 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 62nd of 79 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 41.53 % 32.3 % 9.23 % Chile
2020s 37.62 % 37.46 % 0.16 % Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Chile or South Africa?
Chile, at 42.66 % against 41.07 % in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Chile and South Africa?
1.59 %, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Chile ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 62nd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.