Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Chile

Chile: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 40.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
40.6%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
41.7%
in 2020
All-time low
16.3%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2006–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Chile, 2006–2022

0102030402006201420222006: 27.8 poorest2009: 33 poorest2011: 28.3 poorest2013: 28.3 poorest2015: 16.3 poorest2017: 32.5 poorest2020: 41.7 poorest2022: 40.6 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Chile is 40.6%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Chile peaked at 41.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2015.

That places Chile 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2006 27.8%
2009 33.0% +18.7%
2011 28.3% -14.2%
2013 28.3% -0.0%
2015 16.3% -42.3%
2017 32.5% +98.7%
2020 41.7% +28.4%
2022 40.6% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.4% 27.8% 33.0% 2
2010s 26.4% 16.3% 32.5% 4
2020s 41.1% 40.6% 41.7% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 12 Uruguay 44.6% compare
  2. 13 Türkiye 42.8% compare
  3. 14 Brazil 40.9% compare
  4. 16 Kosovo 39.4% compare
  5. 16 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 39.4% compare
  6. 18 Argentina 35.5% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Chile?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Chile was 40.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2015.
How does Chile rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Chile ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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