Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Chile
Chile: Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita was 16.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Chile stood at 16.26.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Chile peaked at 26.48 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.23, in 2000.
Chile ranks 14th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26.48 | — |
| 1992 | 17.25 | -34.9% |
| 1994 | 17.45 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 10.78 | -38.2% |
| 1998 | 9.14 | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 8.23 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 16.36 | +98.8% |
| 2006 | 10.27 | -37.2% |
| 2009 | 11.03 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 16.64 | +50.9% |
| 2011 | 14.84 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 18.8 | +26.8% |
| 2013 | 12.4 | -34.1% |
| 2014 | 15.37 | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 16.49 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 14.16 | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 14.33 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 14.02 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 11.27 | -19.6% |
| 2020 | 10.07 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 9.78 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 16.56 | +69.5% |
| 2023 | 15.59 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 16.26 | +4.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 16.26 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.88, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Chile's 16.26 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.008, 2032.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +98.8% | 8.23 | 16.36 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.22 | 9.14 | 26.48 | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.47 | 8.23 | 16.36 | 4 |
| 2010s | 14.83 | 11.27 | 18.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.65 | 9.78 | 16.56 | 5 |
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 gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Chile?
- Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Chile was 16.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 26.48 in 1990.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.23 in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita?
- Chile ranks 14th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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