Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Chile
Chile: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 6,223 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Chile, 2014–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Chile is 6,223, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Chile peaked at 6,842 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,342, in 2014.
That places Chile 20th out of 70 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5,342 | — |
| 2015 | 5,394 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 5,461 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 5,463 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,540 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 5,684 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 6,842 | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 6,756 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 6,418 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 6,255 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 6,195 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 6,223 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,481 | 5,342 | 5,684 | 6 |
| 2020s | 6,448 | 6,195 | 6,842 | 6 |
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 persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Chile?
- Persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Chile was 6,223 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 6,842 in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,342 in 2014.
- How does Chile rank for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Chile ranks 20th out of 70 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.