Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Chile

Chile: Population only receiving All Social Assistance was 33.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
33.2%
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
19th
of 40 countries
All-time high
59.3%
in 2011
All-time low
28.0%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2006–2022

Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Chile, 2006–2022

02040602006201420222006: 40.6 %2009: 35.6 %2011: 59.3 %2013: 31.2 %2015: 28 %2017: 32.5 %2020: 28.1 %2022: 33.2 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population only receiving all social assistance in Chile stood at 33.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.0% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Chile peaked at 59.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2015.

Chile ranks 19th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 40.6% —
2009 35.6% -12.4%
2011 59.3% +66.7%
2013 31.2% -47.5%
2015 28.0% -10.1%
2017 32.5% +16.2%
2020 28.1% -13.7%
2022 33.2% +18.0%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 33.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.9%, 98% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 33.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.9%, 98% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.1% 35.6% 40.6% 2
2010s 37.8% 28.0% 59.3% 4
2020s 30.6% 28.1% 33.2% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 16 Uruguay 34.1% compare
  2. 17 Costa Rica 33.9% compare
  3. 18 Poland 33.5% compare
  4. 20 Mexico 31.6% compare
  5. 21 Colombia 30.3% compare
  6. 22 Sri Lanka 29.0% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population only receiving all social assistance in Chile?
Population only receiving all social assistance in Chile was 33.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2015.
How does Chile rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
Chile ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)