Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Chile
Chile: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance was 63.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Chile, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Chile is 63.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.6% on the previous year and up 198.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Chile peaked at 63.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 2011.
Chile ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Chile, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 36.8% | — |
| 2009 | 47.1% | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 21.2% | -55.1% |
| 2013 | 50.9% | +140.4% |
| 2015 | 48.3% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 53.2% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 63.2% | +30.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 63.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.6%, 2.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Chile's 63.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.2%, 10.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.0% | 36.8% | 47.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 21.2% | 53.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 48.4% | 63.2% | 2 |
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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Chile?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Chile was 63.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 2011.
- How does Chile rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Chile ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)