Chile vs Spain: Female labor force participation rates

Chile
52.89
in 2025
Spain
52.83
in 2025
Chile rank
95th
Spain rank
97th

Female labor force participation rates over time

  • Chile
  • Spain
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 52.89 against 52.83 in Spain, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Chile ranks 95th and Spain ranks 97th of 186 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 35.1 36.22 1.12 Spain
2000s 40.03 45.34 5.31 Spain
2010s 50.28 52.37 2.08 Spain
2020s 49.95 52.36 2.42 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Chile or Spain?
Chile, at 52.89 against 52.83 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Chile and Spain?
0.06, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Chile and Spain rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
Chile ranks 95th and Spain ranks 97th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force participation rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed