Chile vs Western Africa: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Chile
8.9%
in 2025
Western Africa
2.9%
in 2025
Chile rank
38th
Western Africa rank
37th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Chile
- Western Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 8.9% against 2.9% in Western Africa, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Chile's figure about 3.1 times Western Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 38th and Western Africa ranks 37th of 189 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 3.9% | 5.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% | Chile |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 3.5% | 5.8% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Chile or Western Africa?
- Chile, at 8.9% against 2.9% in Western Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Chile and Western Africa?
- 6.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Western Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Western Africa rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Chile ranks 38th and Western Africa ranks 37th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.