Employment in agri vs urban pop in Chile

Chile: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 6.21 in 2023. β–Ό 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

51015201991200720231991: 19.11992: 181993: 16.61994: 16.21995: 15.71996: 15.41997: 14.41998: 14.41999: 14.42000: 14.42001: 13.62002: 13.52003: 13.62004: 13.12005: 12.52006: 122007: 11.52008: 112009: 10.62010: 10.12011: 9.72012: 9.32013: 8.52014: 8.32015: 8.22016: 8.32017: 8.22018: 82019: 7.82020: 7.22021: 6.52022: 6.32023: 6.2

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 124 Suriname 7.36 compare
  2. 125 Latvia 6.75 compare
  3. 126 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 6.22 compare
  4. 128 Oman 6.13 compare
  5. 129 Montenegro 6.02 compare
  6. 130 Russia 5.7 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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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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Indicator
Employment in agri vs urban pop
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
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