Hours of work needed … jobless family claiming minimum income benefits in Chile
Chile: Hours of work needed … jobless family claiming minimum income benefits was 17 Hours per week in 2016. ▲ Rising
Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to in Chile, 2011–2016
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hours per week.
Analysis
Chile recorded 17 Hours per week for hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% over ten years.
That places Chile 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Hours of work needed … jobless family claiming minimum income benefits in Chile, year by year
| Year | Hours per week | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16 Hours per week | — |
| 2012 | 16 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17 Hours per week | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 17 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 17 Hours per week | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17 Hours per week | +0.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 17 Hours per week is below the median for high income countries, which is 20 Hours per week, 85% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Chile
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -13.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 173.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 126.75 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Chile?
- Hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to in Chile was 17 Hours per week in 2016, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 17 Hours per week in 2013.
- What is the lowest hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 Hours per week in 2011.
- How does Chile rank for hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to?
- Chile ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2016.
- Is hours of work needed to escape poverty — working hours needed to rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hours of work needed to escape poverty — Working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator measures the working hours needed to escape poverty for a jobless family claiming minimum income benefits. Calculations for families with children assume 2 children aged 4 and 6 who do not use formal childcare.