Employment in agri vs urban pop in Chile
Chile: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 6.21 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.21
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
127th
of 186 countries
All-time high
19.09
in 1991
All-time low
6.21
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Chile, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop in Chile is 6.21, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Chile peaked at 19.09 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6.21, in 2023.
That places Chile 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 19.09 | — |
| 1992 | 18.02 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 16.56 | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 16.22 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 15.71 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 15.41 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 14.42 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 14.44 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 14.43 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 14.44 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 13.6 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 13.5 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 13.6 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 13.07 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 12.53 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 12.03 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 11.5 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 10.96 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 10.56 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 10.1 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 9.73 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 9.34 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 8.49 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 8.28 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 8.21 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 8.28 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 8.17 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 8 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 7.75 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 7.18 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 6.55 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 6.33 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 6.21 | -1.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 6.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.62, 2.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Chile's 6.21 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.96, 52% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.03 | 14.42 | 19.09 | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.58 | 10.56 | 14.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.64 | 7.75 | 10.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.57 | 6.21 | 7.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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 in agri vs urban pop in Chile?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in Chile was 6.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 19.09 in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.21 in 2023.
- How does Chile rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- Chile ranks 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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