Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Chile
Chile: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 37.68 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Chile, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Chile recorded 37.68 for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.
That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Chile peaked at 47.49 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36.79, in 2018.
That places Chile 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.49 | — |
| 1991 | 46.8 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 45.75 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 45.19 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 44.79 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 43.97 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 43.37 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 43.38 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 43.25 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 43.35 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 44.09 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 44.99 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 45.49 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 44.97 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 44.6 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 44.27 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 43.12 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 42.65 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 41.45 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 41.66 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 39.63 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 38.28 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 38.31 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 38.19 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 37.88 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 37.74 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 37.68 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 37.05 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 36.79 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 36.93 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 43.64 | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 42.45 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 39.86 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 38.48 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 37.7 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 37.7 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 37.69 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 37.68 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.73 | 43.25 | 47.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.73 | 41.45 | 45.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.85 | 36.79 | 39.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.4 | 37.68 | 43.64 | 8 |
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More gender data for Chile
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,924 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 84,176 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 86,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 90,628 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 94,357 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 90,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 94,703 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Chile?
- Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Chile was 37.68 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 47.49 in 1990.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.79 in 2018.
- How does Chile rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Chile ranks 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.