Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Chile
Chile: Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels was 9,391 Persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Chile, 1996–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Chile is 9,391 Persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Chile peaked at 9,391 Persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,353 Persons, in 1996.
Chile ranks 21st of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Chile, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5,353 Persons | — |
| 1997 | 5,454 Persons | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 5,547 Persons | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 5,417 Persons | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 5,471 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 5,478 Persons | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 5,534 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 5,707 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 5,815 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 5,995 Persons | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 6,340 Persons | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 6,638 Persons | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 6,835 Persons | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 6,781 Persons | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 7,337 Persons | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 7,698 Persons | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 7,874 Persons | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 8,040 Persons | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 8,153 Persons | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 8,293 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 8,390 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 8,592 Persons | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 8,783 Persons | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 8,976 Persons | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 7,922 Persons | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 8,314 Persons | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 8,863 Persons | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 9,074 Persons | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 9,298 Persons | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 9,391 Persons | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,443 Persons | 5,353 Persons | 5,547 Persons | 4 |
| 2000s | 6,059 Persons | 5,471 Persons | 6,835 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,214 Persons | 7,337 Persons | 8,976 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,810 Persons | 7,922 Persons | 9,391 Persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Chile
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2334 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 19,028 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,690 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 6,735 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 6,695 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 13,431 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Chile?
- Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Chile was 9,391 Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 9,391 Persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,353 Persons in 1996.
- How does Chile rank for employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels?
- Chile ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains labour force data on labour market status - population, labour force, unemployment and employment - by sex and by detailed age groups and standard age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Information for all countries and all LFS subjects may be found in the attached file LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.