Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Chile or Marshall Islands?

Marshall Islands, at 8.9% against 8.4% in Chile as of 2021.

What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Chile and Marshall Islands?

0.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Marshall Islands?

6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs Marshall Islands: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Chile

8.4%

in 2025

Marshall Islands

8.9%

in 2021

Chile rank

41st

Marshall Islands rank

38th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

Chile
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 8.9% against 8.4% in Chile, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 41st and Marshall Islands ranks 38th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1980s	8.1%	10.6%	2.5%	Marshall Islands
1990s	9.8%	27.6%	17.8%	Marshall Islands
2010s	6.7%	6.1%	0.7%	Chile
2020s	9.2%	8.9%	0.4%	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Chile or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 8.9% against 8.4% in Chile as of 2021.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Chile and Marshall Islands?: 0.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Marshall Islands?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Chile and Marshall Islands rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?: Chile ranks 41st and Marshall Islands ranks 38th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.