Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Chile
Chile: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled was 53.29 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Chile recorded 53.29 for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in 2025. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Chile peaked at 53.29 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21.66, in 1970.
Chile ranks 109th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.74 | — |
| 1970 | 21.66 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 26.25 | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 26.79 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 27.37 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 28.35 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 28.68 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 29.8 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 29.59 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 30.39 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 31.19 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 31.64 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 31.76 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 31.29 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 33.41 | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 34.89 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 35 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 33.93 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 33.91 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 34.59 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 35.11 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 35.67 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 35.57 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 34.95 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 35.01 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 36.55 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 38.15 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 39.26 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 38.49 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 39.11 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 40.87 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 41.29 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 46.99 | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 49.04 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 49.31 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 49.78 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 50.41 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 50.48 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 50.87 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 51.88 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 52.54 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 52.78 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 45.67 | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 46.74 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 50.16 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 52.09 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 52.89 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 53.29 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.74 | 22.74 | 22.74 | 1 |
| 1970s | 21.66 | 21.66 | 21.66 | 1 |
| 1980s | 29.01 | 26.25 | 31.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.96 | 31.29 | 35.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.92 | 34.95 | 41.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.41 | 46.99 | 52.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.14 | 45.67 | 53.29 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Chile?
- Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled in Chile was 53.29 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 53.29 in 2025.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.66 in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled?
- Chile ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.