ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Chile
Chile: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 26.55 % in 2025. ▼ Falling
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Chile, 2010–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Chile is 26.55 %, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Chile peaked at 31.09 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.31 %, in 2021.
That places Chile 54th 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 — Labour force participation rate by in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.22 % | — |
| 2011 | 28.88 % | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 29.8 % | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 29.76 % | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 29.92 % | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 28.27 % | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 31.09 % | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 31.01 % | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 30.27 % | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 27.43 % | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 19.88 % | -27.5% |
| 2021 | 19.31 % | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 23.85 % | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 24.26 % | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 25.37 % | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 26.55 % | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.36 % | 27.22 % | 31.09 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.2 % | 19.31 % | 26.55 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 52 North Macedonia 27.16 % compare
- 53 Russian Federation 26.61 % compare
- 55 Greece 26.41 % compare
- 56 Mongolia 26.06 % compare
- 57 Serbia 25.96 % compare
More economy & growth data for Chile
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 730.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Chile?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Chile was 26.55 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 31.09 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.31 % in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- Chile ranks 54th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.