Belize vs Chile: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Belize
9.1%
in 2019
Chile
8.9%
in 2025
Belize rank
40th
Chile rank
43rd
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Belize
- Chile
How they compare
Belize currently reports 9.1% against 8.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 40th and Chile ranks 43rd of 187 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.4% | 6.3% | 6.1% | Belize |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 8.6% | 0.7% | Belize |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 7.0% | 1.8% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Belize or Chile?
- Belize, at 9.1% against 8.9% in Chile as of 2019.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Belize and Chile?
- 0.2%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Chile?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
- How do Belize and Chile rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Belize ranks 40th and Chile ranks 43rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.