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Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Chile

Chile Unemployment Data

Indicator Data Period
Unemployment Rate 9 % Aug/23
Employed Persons 9005 Thousand Person | 9.005 Million Person Aug/23
Employment Rate  55.6 % Jul/23
Unemployed Persons 890 Thousand Persons | 0.89 Million Persons Aug/23


Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)

Unemployment Rate
                     Chile - Historical Data (%)

What is Unemployment Rate in Chile?

  • Unemployment Rate in Chile increased to 9 % in August 2023. The maximum rate was 13.5 % and minimum was 5.1 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
9 Aug/23 29.09.2023
8.77 Jul/23 30.08.2023
8.53 Jun/23 28.07.2023
8.52 May/23 29.06.2023
8.7 Apr/23 30.05.2023
8.8 Mar/23 28.04.2023
8.4 Feb/23 30.03.2023
8 Jan/23 27.02.2023


Historical Chart by presidents (%)

Unemployment Rate in Chile by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Sebastián Piñera 11.03.2018 - 6.7000 6.7000 6.9000 6.7000 0.00%
Michelle Bachelet 11.03.2014 - 11.03.2018 7.0000 6.5000 7.0000 6.4000 -7.14%


Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)

Employed Persons
                     Chile - Historical Data (Thousand Person)

How many employed persons are in Chile?

  • Number of Employed Persons in Chile decreased to 9005 Thousand Person (9.005 Million Person) in August 2023. The maximum rate was 9118 Thousand Person and minimum was 6479 Thousand Person.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years

Data
Period
Date
9005 Aug/23 30.09.2023
9029 Jul/23 30.08.2023
9035 Jun/23 05.08.2023
9034 May/23 29.06.2023
9007 Apr/23 30.05.2023
9006 Mar/23 29.04.2023
9030 Feb/23 01.04.2023
9009 Jan/23 27.02.2023


Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Person)

Employed Persons in Chile by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Employment Rate  (%)

Employment Rate 
                     Chile - Historical Data (%)

What is Employment Rate in Chile?

  • Employment Rate in Chile decreased to 55.6 % in July 2023. The maximum rate was 59.1 % and minimum was 45 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
55.6 Jul/23 30.08.2023
55.7 Jun/23 28.07.2023
55.7 May/23 29.06.2023
55.6 Apr/23 30.05.2023
55.8 Jan/23 27.02.2023
55 Oct/22 29.11.2022
54.9 Sep/22 28.10.2022
55 Aug/22 29.09.2022


Historical Chart by presidents (%)

Employment Rate  in Chile by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Thousand Persons)

Unemployed Persons
                     Chile - Historical Data (Thousand Persons)

How many Unemployed Persons are in Chile?

  • Number of Unemployed Persons in Chile increased to 890 Thousand Persons (0.89 Million Persons) in August 2023. The maximum rate was 1068 Thousand Persons and minimum was 498 Thousand Persons.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years

Data
Period
Date
890 Aug/23 30.09.2023
868 Jul/23 30.08.2023
842 Jun/23 05.08.2023
842 May/23 29.06.2023
854 Apr/23 30.05.2023
870 Mar/23 29.04.2023
825 Feb/23 01.04.2023
787 Jan/23 27.02.2023


Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Persons)

Unemployed Persons in Chile by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other labor indicators in Chile

Index Updated Actual Previous
Retirement Age Men 2022 65 65
Wages Jul/23 1127.866 USD/Month 1122.853
Labor Force Participation Rate Jul/23 61 % 60.9
Living Wage Individual 2018 473.469 USD/Month 480.171

Unemployment Rate in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Colombia Aug/23 9.28 % 9.57
Panama 2022 8.8 % 10.3
Puerto Rico Aug/23 6.1 % 6.8
Honduras 2022 8.7 % 8.6
Brazil Aug/23 7.8 % 7.9
Chile Aug/23 9 % 8.77
Paraguay 1Q/23 6.5 % 5.7
Argentina 2Q/23 6.2 % 6.9
Canada Sep/23 5.5 % 5.5
Ecuador 2Q/23 3.8 % 3.2
Mexico Aug/23 3 % 3.1
Peru Aug/23 6.6 % 6.3
United States Sep/23 3.8 % 3.8
Uruguay Aug/23 8.2 % 7.8
Jamaica 2Q/23 4.5 % 6.6
Suriname 2022 8.6 % 9.1
Venezuela Dec/18 6.4 % 7.3
Belize 2022 5 % 10.2
Cameroon 2022 4 % 4.1
Cape Verde 2022 13.6 % 13.9
Cuba 2021 2.8 % 2.6
Dominican Republic 1Q/23 5.2 % 4.8
El Salvador 2022 5 % 7.2
Guyana 2021 14.5 % 15.4
Haiti 2022 14.8 % 15
Nicaragua 2Q/23 3.3 % 3.3
Trinidad and Tobago 1Q/23 4.9 % 4.7