Chile Labour Force Participation Rate

2009 - 2025 | Monthly | % | National Institute of Statistics

Key information about Chile Labour Force Participation Rate

  • Chile Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 62.1 % in Jan 2025, compared with 61.6 % in the previous month.
  • Chile Labour Force Participation Rate is updated monthly, available from Mar 2009 to Jan 2025, with an average rate of 61.6 % .
  • The data reached the an all-time high of 63.4 % in Jan 2018 and a record low of 51.8 % in Jul 2020.
  • Chile Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by National Institute of Statistics.
  • In the latest reports, Chile Population reached 20.1 million people in Dec 2024.
  • Unemployment Rate of Chile dropped to 8.0 % in Jan 2025.

View Chile's Labour Force Participation Rate from Mar 2009 to Jan 2025 in the chart:

Chile Labour Force Participation Rate

What was Chile's Labour Force Participation Rate in Jan 2025?

Chile Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 62.1 % in Jan 2025, compared with 61.6 % in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
62.1 Jan 2025 61.6 Dec 2024 51.8 Jul 2020 63.4 Jan 2018 % monthly Mar 2009 - Jan 2025

Labour Force Participation Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 63.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Algeria (%) 41.7 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
Argentina (%) 62.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Armenia (%) 60.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 66.7 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 1978 - Jan 2025
Austria (%) 77.1 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
Azerbaijan (%) 63.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bahrain (%) 70.9 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 61.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Belarus (%) 86.8 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Belgium (%) 71.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (%) 77.7 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 47.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Botswana (%) 68.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Brazil (%) 62.3 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Jan 2025
Brunei (%) 64.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bulgaria (%) 55.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2024
Cambodia (%) 87.4 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 64.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2025
Chile (%) 62.1 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2009 - Jan 2025
China (%) 65.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Colombia (%) 64.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Croatia (%) 54.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 65.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2024
Czech Republic (%) 60.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Denmark (%) 74.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2025
Ecuador (%) 64.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2024
Egypt (%) 43.4 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Estonia (%) 66.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
European Union (%) 75.8 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Finland (%) 67.8 Jan 2025 monthly May 2004 - Jan 2025
France (%) 74.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2024
Georgia (%) 53.3 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Germany (%) 56.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 63.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Greece (%) 59.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 56.9 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1981 - Jan 2025
Hungary (%) 68.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2024
Iceland (%) 79.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
India (%) 45.1 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Indonesia (%) 70.6 Aug 2024 semiannually Feb 2005 - Aug 2024
Iran (%) 41.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
Ireland (%) 66.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 62.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2025
Italy (%) 67.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 66.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Japan (%) 63.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1968 - Jan 2025
Jordan (%) 38.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 68.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2024
Kenya (%) 67.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
South Korea (%) 63.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 2025
Kosovo (%) 42.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2023
Kuwait (%) 74.1 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 58.7 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Laos (%) 66.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Latvia (%) 68.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2024
Lebanon (%) 45.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 63.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 1998 - Dec 2024
Luxembourg (%) 55.0 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 67.2 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2025
North Macedonia (%) 52.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
Malawi (%) 67.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 70.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Malta (%) 83.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2024
Mauritius (%) 58.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 59.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Moldova (%) 42.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2024
Mongolia (%) 62.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2024
Montenegro (%) 64.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Morocco (%) 43.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) 79.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Myanmar (%) 60.7 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Nepal (%) 39.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Netherlands (%) 72.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
New Zealand (%) 71.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2024
Nigeria (%) 82.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Norway (%) 65.3 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Oman (%) 67.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 32.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 45.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Jun 2024
Panama (%) 63.3 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 71.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Peru (%) 72.4 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Philippines (%) 63.9 Jan 2025 quarterly Jul 2003 - Jan 2025
Poland (%) 58.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Portugal (%) 60.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2024
Qatar (%) 87.7 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Romania (%) 51.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 68.4 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2009 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 61.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2016 - Mar 2023
Serbia (%) 56.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (%) 61.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 58.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2024
South Africa (%) 60.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 58.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 46.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 47.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Sweden (%) 74.8 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2005 - Jan 2025
Switzerland (%) 67.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Syria (%) 38.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023

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Chile Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -7,629.972 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 65,188.639 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 19.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 141,514.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 44.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (CLP bn) 105,724.758 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (CLP bn) 167,310.269 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (CLP bn) 105,280.069 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
GG: Non-Financial Assets: Net Acquisition (CLP mn) 10,041,588.626 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
GG: Gross Operational Income (CLP mn) 3,633,982.957 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
GG: Total Revenue (CLP mn) 70,829,957.680 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
GG: Total Expenditure (CLP mn) 77,237,563.348 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
GG: Revenue: Social Security Contributions (CLP mn) 3,281,978.504 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Central Government Debt: External (USD mn) 48,551.800 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Government Debt: Internal (USD mn) 92,962.500 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.499 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,630.3 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1968 - Feb 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 9,422.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 0.5 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 28,748.081 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 192,854.822 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 25,862.340 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 6,325.4 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 5.4 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,530,640.088 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 810,414.138 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,475.786 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,026.597 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1978 - Feb 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,101.688 Feb 2025 monthly Apr 1992 - Feb 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,783.009 Feb 2025 monthly Sep 1980 - Feb 2025
Trade Balance: BPM6: fob: BoP (USD mn) 1,630.320 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper (USD mn) 3,919.047 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Concentrates (USD mn) 2,550.213 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Cathodes (USD mn) 1,236.685 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Energy Products: Oil (USD mn) 528.628 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Others: Chemicals (USD mn) 367.339 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Consumer Goods: Durables: Cars (USD mn) 196.203 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 282.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -3,139.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,019.9 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 424.427 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 58.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 366.179 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 247,368.6 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Jan 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 71.7 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 24,693.8 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Jan 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.3 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -13.126 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -58,902.313 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Jun 2024
BoP: BPM6: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -1,122.021 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 2,863.426 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods: Exports (USD mn) 24,286.935 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Current Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 1,032.832 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -2,412.187 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods (USD mn) 4,333.842 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Current Transfers (USD mn) -128.217 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Current Transfers: Debt (USD mn) 1,161.050 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Services: Debt (USD mn) 5,275.613 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods: Imports (USD mn) 19,953.093 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Income (USD mn) -4,933.073 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Capital Account (USD mn) 0.294 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): BPM6 (USD mn) -64,241.580 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
IIP: BPM6: Liabilities (USD mn) 540,251.821 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
IIP: BPM6: Assets (USD mn) 476,010.240 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: USD: Private (USD mn) 162,702.256 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Gross External Debt: USD: Public (USD mn) 84,666.369 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: Manufacturing Industry (USD mn) 756.591 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: America: United States (USD mn) 2,378.748 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Commerce (USD mn) 1,783.187 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Netherlands (USD mn) -166.210 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Spain (USD mn) 2,648.175 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: America: Canada (USD mn) 4,842.488 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Total (USD mn) 21,737.836 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Mining (USD mn) 9,345.871 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: United Kingdom (USD mn) -1,277.475 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Electricity, Gas and Water (USD mn) 4,119.010 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Financial Services (USD mn) -593.963 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Manufacturing Industry (USD mn) 353.562 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Mining (USD mn) 633.532 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Total (USD mn) 6,277.992 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Transport and Storage (USD mn) -545.358 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Commerce (USD mn) 272.704 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: America: Colombia (USD mn) 249.674 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: America: Peru (USD mn) 644.784 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: America: United States (USD mn) 349.272 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: America: Brazil (USD mn) 4,025.889 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Europe: United Kingdom (USD mn) 1,158.851 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Communications (USD mn) -60.372 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 6,380.835 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 61,713.779 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1965 - Feb 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 200,086.673 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.7 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1987 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 40,862.1 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 12.845 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1996 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.5 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 22.869 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1957 - Feb 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 208,742.930 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.3 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2021
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 273,178.2 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1978 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.7 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1979 - Jan 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 152.855 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 463.750 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1983 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 122,195.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Jan 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 238,874.773 Dec 2024 monthly Aug 2012 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.09 Dec 2024 monthly Aug 2013 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 71.09 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2012 - Sep 2024
Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M3 (CLP bn) 354,780.062 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M1 (CLP bn) 58,702.764 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1965 - Feb 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M2 (CLP bn) 190,324.445 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Central Bank: Reserve Assets: Others (USD mn) 40,862.055 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2025
Central Bank: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 44,868.704 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2025
Banking System: Credit: Mortgage Loans (ML): Amount (CLP mn) 81,560,344.839 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 10.5 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2004 - Feb 2025
Economic Expectations Evolution: Inflation: Current Calendar Year (%) 4.000 Mar 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2025

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