ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Chile
Chile: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 11.29 % 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 11.29 %, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Chile peaked at 15.3 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.62 %, in 2021.
Chile ranks 35th of 76 countries on this measure, 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 | 9.97 % | — |
| 2011 | 11.38 % | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 12.36 % | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 14.27 % | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 14.66 % | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 14.5 % | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 14.18 % | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 15.09 % | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 15.3 % | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 14.76 % | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 8.66 % | -41.3% |
| 2021 | 7.62 % | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 9.1 % | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 11.05 % | +21.4% |
| 2024 | 11.84 % | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 11.29 % | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.65 % | 9.97 % | 15.3 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.93 % | 7.62 % | 11.84 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.95 % compare
- 33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.87 % compare
- 34 Sri Lanka 11.52 % compare
- 36 Costa Rica 11.04 % compare
- 37 Switzerland 11.01 % compare
- 38 Sweden 10.9 % 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 11.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,488 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 8.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1506 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,709 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 143.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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 11.29 % 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 15.3 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.62 % in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- Chile ranks 35th out of 76 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 22.1%. 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, 65+, 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.