Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Chile

Chile: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 47.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
47.8%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
107th
of 186 countries
All-time high
48.3%
in 2019
All-time low
30.1%
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Chile, 1991–2025

010203040501991200820251991: 30.11992: 31.41993: 32.31994: 32.41995: 341996: 33.11997: 33.91998: 34.31999: 33.12000: 332001: 32.32002: 32.12003: 33.22004: 34.12005: 35.22006: 36.42007: 37.62008: 38.82009: 38.62010: 42.12011: 44.52012: 45.12013: 462014: 46.62015: 46.72016: 472017: 47.72018: 47.92019: 48.32020: 40.42021: 42.12022: 45.62023: 47.12024: 47.82025: 47.8

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Chile is 47.8%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Chile peaked at 48.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30.1%, in 1991.

That places Chile 107th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Chile, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 30.1%
1992 31.4% +4.6%
1993 32.3% +2.9%
1994 32.4% +0.2%
1995 34.0% +4.9%
1996 33.1% -2.7%
1997 33.9% +2.5%
1998 34.3% +1.2%
1999 33.1% -3.5%
2000 33.0% -0.3%
2001 32.3% -2.0%
2002 32.1% -0.6%
2003 33.2% +3.4%
2004 34.1% +2.6%
2005 35.2% +3.2%
2006 36.4% +3.5%
2007 37.6% +3.3%
2008 38.8% +3.1%
2009 38.6% -0.5%
2010 42.1% +9.0%
2011 44.5% +5.7%
2012 45.1% +1.4%
2013 46.0% +2.0%
2014 46.6% +1.3%
2015 46.7% +0.1%
2016 47.0% +0.6%
2017 47.7% +1.6%
2018 47.9% +0.5%
2019 48.3% +0.8%
2020 40.4% -16.4%
2021 42.1% +4.3%
2022 45.6% +8.3%
2023 47.1% +3.3%
2024 47.8% +1.4%
2025 47.8% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.7% 30.1% 34.3% 9
2000s 35.2% 32.1% 38.8% 10
2010s 46.2% 42.1% 48.3% 10
2020s 45.1% 40.4% 47.8% 6

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 104 Nicaragua 48.6% compare
  2. 105 Argentina 48.2% compare
  3. 106 Haiti 47.8% compare
  4. 108 Equatorial Guinea 47.7% compare
  5. 109 France 47.6% compare
  6. 110 El Salvador 47.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Chile?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Chile was 47.8% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 30.1% in 1991.
How does Chile rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Chile ranks 107th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 8,176 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.