ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Chile

Chile: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 69.32 % in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
69.32 %
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
37th
of 79 countries
All-time high
77.07 %
in 2014
All-time low
65.09 %
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Chile, 2010–2025

0204060802010201720252010: 75.2 %2011: 76.3 %2012: 76.2 %2013: 77 %2014: 77.1 %2015: 76.8 %2016: 76.2 %2017: 76.3 %2018: 75.5 %2019: 74.5 %2020: 66.2 %2021: 65.1 %2022: 66.2 %2023: 66.2 %2024: 68.6 %2025: 69.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Chile stood at 69.32 %.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Chile peaked at 77.07 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 65.09 %, in 2021.

Chile ranks 37th of 79 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

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value in Chile, 2010 to 2025.
Year % Change
2010 75.21 %
2011 76.28 % +1.4%
2012 76.25 % -0.0%
2013 77.03 % +1.0%
2014 77.07 % +0.1%
2015 76.8 % -0.4%
2016 76.25 % -0.7%
2017 76.28 % +0.0%
2018 75.47 % -1.1%
2019 74.48 % -1.3%
2020 66.22 % -11.1%
2021 65.09 % -1.7%
2022 66.18 % +1.7%
2023 66.25 % +0.1%
2024 68.56 % +3.5%
2025 69.32 % +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 76.11 % 74.48 % 77.07 % 10
2020s 66.94 % 65.09 % 69.32 % 6

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 34 Zimbabwe 70.24 % compare
  2. 35 Ireland 69.52 % compare
  3. 36 Norway 69.36 % compare
  4. 38 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 69.25 % compare
  5. 39 Sri Lanka 69.18 % compare
  6. 40 Israel 69.09 % compare

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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 69.32 % 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 77.07 % in 2014.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 65.09 % in 2021.
How does Chile rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Chile ranks 37th 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 9.7%. 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, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate 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, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
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