Chile Unemployment Rate
2009 - 2026 | Monthly | % | National Institute of Statistics
Key information about Chile Unemployment Rate
- Chile Unemployment Rate increased to 8.93% in Mar 2026, from the previously reported figure of 8.33% in Feb 2026.
- Chile Unemployment Rate is updated monthly, available from Mar 2009 to Mar 2026, with an average rate of 7.00%.
- The data reached an all-time high of 13.09% in Jul 2020 and a record low of 5.78% in Dec 2013.
- The data is reported by reported by National Institute of Statistics.
- In the latest reports, Chile Population reached 20.25 million people in Dec 2025.
View Chile's Unemployment Rate from Mar 2009 to Mar 2026 in the chart:
What was Chile's Unemployment Rate in Mar 2026?
Chile Unemployment Rate increased to 8.93% in Mar 2026, from the previously reported figure of 8.33% in Feb 2026. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.93 Mar 2026 | 8.33 Feb 2026 | 5.78 Dec 2013 | 13.09 Jul 2020 | % | monthly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2026 |
Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 8.28 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 11.40 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2019 |
| Argentina (%) | 7.60 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Jun 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 13.11 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 4.26 Mar 2026 | monthly | Feb 1978 - Mar 2026 |
| Austria (%) | 5.70 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 5.20 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 5.60 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.30 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) | 0.10 Apr 2026 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Belgium (%) | 6.20 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Apr 2026 |
| Bolivia (%) | 2.51 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Mar 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 12.21 2025 | yearly | 2006 - 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | 23.14 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Brazil (%) | 5.80 Apr 2026 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Brunei (%) | 5.07 2025 | yearly | 1981 - 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 3.20 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 0.70 2023 | yearly | 2020 - 2023 |
| Canada (%) | 6.60 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - May 2026 |
| Chile (%) | 8.93 Mar 2026 | monthly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| China (%) | 5.40 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Mar 2026 |
| Colombia (%) | 8.78 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Croatia (%) | 5.50 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 4.30 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 3.24 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Denmark (%) | 6.40 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Oct 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 3.38 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (%) | 6.00 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Estonia (%) | 7.10 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 6.00 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Finland (%) | 10.50 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2025 |
| France (%) | 7.70 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 13.88 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 3.80 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Apr 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 2.98 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 8.20 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 3.70 Apr 2026 | monthly | Oct 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Hungary (%) | 4.52 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Iceland (%) | 3.35 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| India (%) | 7.11 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Indonesia (%) | 4.85 2025 | yearly | 1984 - 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 9.40 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 5.00 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 3.02 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 6.14 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 3.50 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Japan (%) | 2.50 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Apr 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 21.10 Feb 2026 | quarterly | Feb 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 4.50 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Kenya (%) | 2.98 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| South Korea (%) | 2.80 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | 10.90 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Dec 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.93 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 3.70 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Laos (%) | 0.95 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Latvia (%) | 6.40 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Lebanon (%) | 29.56 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 6.50 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 6.29 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 1.80 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 11.40 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2021 - Dec 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 6.60 2013 | yearly | 2005 - 2013 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.90 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 3.39 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 7.10 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2020 |
| Mexico (%) | 2.57 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Moldova (%) | 3.97 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 5.70 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Montenegro (%) | 10.90 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 10.80 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Mozambique (%) | 6.63 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Myanmar (%) | 1.79 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.44 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Netherlands (%) | 4.00 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 5.30 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Mar 2026 |
| Nigeria (%) | 4.30 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2022 - Jun 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 4.60 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Apr 2026 |
| Oman (%) | 2.40 Mar 2026 | monthly | Mar 2018 - Mar 2026 |
| Pakistan (%) | 6.90 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 29.50 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (%) | 10.40 2025 | yearly | 2003 - 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 5.26 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Mar 2026 |
| Peru (%) | 6.84 Mar 2026 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (%) | 5.30 Jul 2025 | quarterly | Jul 1982 - Jul 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 6.00 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Portugal (%) | 7.20 Jan 2021 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Jan 2021 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.10 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Romania (%) | 5.90 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 2.20 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 3.53 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 8.20 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 2.00 Sep 2025 | monthly | Mar 2020 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 5.23 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovenia (%) | 4.10 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | 32.70 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (%) | 10.83 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 3.80 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 20.30 2010 | yearly | 1993 - 2010 |
| Sweden (%) | 8.96 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Oct 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 5.15 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Mar 2026 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.7 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -9,751.327 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 69,680.251 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 19.5 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 154,979.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 42.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CLP bn) | 121,587.322 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CLP bn) | 230,572.348 2031 | yearly | 1991 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CLP bn) | 112,185.557 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Central Government Debt: External (USD mn) | 52,968.600 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Central Government Debt: Internal (USD mn) | 102,010.900 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| GG: Revenue: Social Security Contributions (CLP mn) | 4,366,802.486 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| GG: Gross Operational Income (CLP mn) | 2,667,116.484 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| GG: Non-Financial Assets: Net Acquisition (CLP mn) | 11,943,063.738 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| GG: Total Revenue (CLP mn) | 80,420,624.046 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| GG: Total Expenditure (CLP mn) | 89,696,571.300 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.499 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 2,434.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1968 - May 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 9,539.9 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 7.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 12,704.297 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 169,998.694 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 22,358.746 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 7,105.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 11.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,608,251.411 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 854,411.233 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2,171.354 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,705.619 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 3,546.316 Apr 2026 | monthly | Apr 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,868.015 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: fob: HS: America: North: USA (USD mn) | 2,171.354 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: fob: HS: America: South: Brazil (USD mn) | 491.989 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: fob: HS: Asia: China (USD mn) | 3,546.316 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: fob: HS: Asia: Japan (USD mn) | 837.670 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: fob: HS: Asia: South Korea (USD mn) | 450.528 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper (USD mn) | 5,143.811 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Concentrates (USD mn) | 3,095.227 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Cathodes (USD mn) | 1,593.622 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Exports: fob: BoP: GG: Industry: Food: Salmon (USD mn) | 482.309 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: fob: BoP: GG: Industry: BT: Bottled Wine (USD mn) | 82.064 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Exports: fob: BoP: GG: Industry: PP: Semi-Bleached Pulp & Eucalyptus (USD mn) | 108.666 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: North: USA (USD mn) | 1,705.619 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: South: Brazil (USD mn) | 656.008 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: South: Argentina (USD mn) | 712.642 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Asia: China (USD mn) | 1,868.015 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Europe: EU 28: Germany (USD mn) | 244.445 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Energy Products: Oil (USD mn) | 413.584 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Consumer Goods: Durables: Cars (USD mn) | 235.269 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Others: Chemicals (USD mn) | 400.918 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Trade Balance: BPM6: fob: BoP (USD mn) | 1,911.821 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 2.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 37.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 7,120.294 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 71,586.298 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1965 - May 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 223,567.944 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Apr 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 4.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 46,007.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 12.678 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 6.6 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,429.911 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1957 - May 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 235,461.626 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.3 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 310,097.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1978 - Mar 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 6.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Mar 2026 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 152.452 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 464.610 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 137,580.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 262,288.136 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.21 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Mar 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 65.42 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M1 (CLP bn) | 63,918.690 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1965 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M3 (CLP bn) | 388,985.595 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Apr 2026 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M2 (CLP bn) | 202,216.404 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - May 2026 |
| Monetary Aggregate (MA): Average: Private: Monetary Base (CLP bn) | 19,699.294 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - May 2026 |
| Central Bank: Reserve Assets: Others (USD mn) | 46,007.507 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Apr 2026 |
| Central Bank: Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 52,237.398 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1982 - May 2026 |
| Central Bank: Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (USD mn) | 1,429.911 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1982 - May 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement: Month End: Effective (CLP mn) | 6,341,049.759 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2026 |
| Banking System: Loans: Financial Institutions & Insurance (CLP mn) | 19,154,173.215 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Banking System: Credit: Mortgage Loans (ML): Amount (CLP mn) | 86,156,925.791 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2026 |
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