ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Chile

Chile: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 64.96 % in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
64.96 %
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
41st
of 79 countries
All-time high
73.9 %
in 2013
All-time low
60.42 %
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Chile, 2010–2025

0204060802010201720252010: 71.5 %2011: 73 %2012: 73.2 %2013: 73.9 %2014: 73.8 %2015: 73.4 %2016: 73.2 %2017: 72.8 %2018: 72 %2019: 71 %2020: 60.7 %2021: 60.4 %2022: 62.1 %2023: 61.9 %2024: 63.9 %2025: 65 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Chile recorded 64.96 % for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Chile peaked at 73.9 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 60.42 %, in 2021.

That places Chile 41st out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Chile, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value in Chile, 2010 to 2025.
Year % Change
2010 71.52 %
2011 73.05 % +2.1%
2012 73.21 % +0.2%
2013 73.9 % +0.9%
2014 73.79 % -0.1%
2015 73.39 % -0.5%
2016 73.19 % -0.3%
2017 72.75 % -0.6%
2018 71.96 % -1.1%
2019 70.97 % -1.4%
2020 60.68 % -14.5%
2021 60.42 % -0.4%
2022 62.12 % +2.8%
2023 61.91 % -0.3%
2024 63.91 % +3.2%
2025 64.96 % +1.6%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 64.96 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.25 %, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 64.96 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77.07 %, 84% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.77 % 70.97 % 73.9 % 10
2020s 62.33 % 60.42 % 64.96 % 6

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 38 Sri Lanka 66.68 % compare
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  3. 40 Germany 65.22 % compare
  4. 42 Zimbabwe 64.79 % compare
  5. 43 Brunei Darussalam 64.32 % compare
  6. 44 Poland 64.27 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Chile?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Chile was 64.96 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 73.9 % in 2013.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 60.42 % in 2021.
How does Chile rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Chile ranks 41st out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,543 data points, 1987–2025
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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.