Chile Unemployment Rate
2009 - 2024 | Monthly | % | National Institute of Statistics
Key information about Chile Unemployment Rate
- Chile Unemployment Rate increased to 8.50% in Feb 2024, from the previously reported figure of 8.44% in Jan 2024.
- Chile Unemployment Rate is updated monthly, available from Mar 2009 to Feb 2024, with an average rate of 7.29%.
- 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 20.01 million people in Dec 2023.
View Chile's Unemployment Rate from Mar 2009 to Feb 2024 in the chart:
What was Chile's Unemployment Rate in Feb 2024?
Chile Unemployment Rate increased to 8.50% in Feb 2024, from the previously reported figure of 8.44% in Jan 2024. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.50 Feb 2024 | 8.44 Jan 2024 | 5.78 Dec 2013 | 13.09 Jul 2020 | % | monthly | Mar 2009 - Feb 2024 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 10.54 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
| Algeria (%) | 11.40 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2019 |
| Argentina (%) | 6.90 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Mar 2023 |
| Armenia (%) | 12.00 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
| Australia (%) | 3.70 Feb 2024 | monthly | Feb 1978 - Feb 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 4.90 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 5.64 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2023 |
| Bahrain (%) | 5.90 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.30 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) | 0.10 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Belgium (%) | 5.50 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Feb 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 2.83 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Dec 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 13.20 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Botswana (%) | 20.68 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
| Brazil (%) | 7.80 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Feb 2024 |
| Brunei (%) | 5.20 2022 | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 4.20 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Cambodia (%) | 2.40 2020 | yearly | 2020 - 2020 |
| Canada (%) | 6.10 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Mar 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 8.50 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2009 - Feb 2024 |
| China (%) | 5.10 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2023 |
| Colombia (%) | 12.12 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 |
| Croatia (%) | 6.80 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 6.40 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 2.73 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | 4.90 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2023 |
| Ecuador (%) | 3.38 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2023 |
| Egypt (%) | 6.90 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Estonia (%) | 5.30 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2023 |
| European Union (%) | 6.00 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2024 |
| Finland (%) | 6.90 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Apr 2023 |
| France (%) | 7.20 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Jun 2023 |
| Georgia (%) | 17.26 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
| Germany (%) | 3.20 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Feb 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 3.56 2023 | yearly | 1991 - 2023 |
| Greece (%) | 11.20 Apr 2023 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Apr 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 2.90 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 1981 - Feb 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | 4.70 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 3.68 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| India (%) | 7.11 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Indonesia (%) | 5.32 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Iran (%) | 8.90 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 4.10 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jul 2023 |
| Israel (%) | 3.30 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 7.46 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Feb 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 3.50 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Japan (%) | 2.60 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Feb 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 21.40 Nov 2023 | quarterly | Feb 2000 - Nov 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 4.70 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Mar 2024 |
| Kenya (%) | 2.98 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| South Korea (%) | 2.60 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 11.50 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Mar 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.93 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 4.90 2022 | yearly | 1992 - 2022 |
| Laos (%) | 0.95 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Latvia (%) | 6.90 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| Lebanon (%) | 29.56 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 7.40 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Feb 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 5.57 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 2.20 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Feb 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 13.00 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2023 - Dec 2023 |
| Malawi (%) | 6.60 2013 | yearly | 2005 - 2013 |
| Malaysia (%) | 3.30 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Feb 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 2.85 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
| Mauritius (%) | 7.10 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2020 |
| Mexico (%) | 2.58 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 5.55 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Mongolia (%) | 3.92 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Montenegro (%) | 12.20 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
| Morocco (%) | 12.40 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2023 |
| Mozambique (%) | 3.67 2023 | yearly | 1991 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (%) | 1.79 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.44 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Netherlands (%) | 3.10 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jul 2021 |
| New Zealand (%) | 4.00 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2023 |
| Nigeria (%) | 4.10 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2022 - Mar 2023 |
| Norway (%) | 3.90 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jan 2024 |
| Oman (%) | 3.30 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2018 - Feb 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 6.30 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 24.10 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2023 |
| Panama (%) | 11.30 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 5.23 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2023 |
| Peru (%) | 7.30 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | 4.50 Apr 2023 | quarterly | Jul 1982 - Apr 2023 |
| Poland (%) | 5.40 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Feb 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 7.20 Jan 2021 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Jan 2021 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.10 2019 | yearly | 1997 - 2019 |
| Romania (%) | 5.60 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2023 |
| Russia (%) | 2.80 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 4.43 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Serbia (%) | 9.10 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2023 |
| Singapore (%) | 1.90 May 2023 | monthly | Mar 2020 - May 2023 |
| Slovakia (%) | 3.92 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | 3.40 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Dec 2023 |
| South Africa (%) | 32.10 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
| Spain (%) | 11.76 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1976 - Dec 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 4.30 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Sudan (%) | 20.30 2010 | yearly | 1993 - 2010 |
| Sweden (%) | 7.22 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Apr 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | 4.01 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2023 |
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| 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) | 125,588.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 39.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CLP bn) | 94,645.820 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CLP bn) | 154,380.680 2028 | yearly | 1991 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CLP bn) | 95,440.970 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
| GG: Revenue: Social Security Contributions (CLP mn) | 3,281,978.504 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: Non-Financial Assets: Net Acquisition (CLP mn) | 10,041,588.626 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| GG: Total Expenditure (CLP mn) | 77,237,563.348 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.499 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,769.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 7,951.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -13.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 33,152.335 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 201,817.839 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 57,475.739 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 6,181.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -10.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,418,494.499 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,086,449.240 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,052.451 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,254.808 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 2,930.352 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 1992 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,396.069 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 1980 - Feb 2024 |
| Trade Balance: BPM6: fob: BoP (USD mn) | 1,769.762 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper (USD mn) | 4,086.551 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Concentrates (USD mn) | 2,366.978 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Cathodes (USD mn) | 1,526.664 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Exports: fob: HS: America: North: USA (USD mn) | 1,052.451 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Exports: fob: HS: America: South: Brazil (USD mn) | 388.602 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Exports: fob: HS: Asia: China (USD mn) | 2,930.352 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Exports: fob: HS: Asia: Japan (USD mn) | 669.445 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Exports: fob: HS: Asia: South Korea (USD mn) | 521.749 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Energy Products: Oil (USD mn) | 407.190 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Others: Chemicals (USD mn) | 365.573 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Consumer Goods: Durables: Cars (USD mn) | 192.330 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: North: USA (USD mn) | 1,254.808 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: South: Brazil (USD mn) | 596.098 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: South: Argentina (USD mn) | 471.894 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Asia: China (USD mn) | 1,396.069 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Europe: EU 28: Germany (USD mn) | 185.894 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Feb 2024 |
| Exports Volume Index: BoP: 2013p (2013=100) | 94.476 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Exports Volume Index: 2013p: Mining: Copper: Cathodes (2013=100) | 83.939 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Exports Volume Index: 2013p: Mining: Copper: Concentrates (2013=100) | 93.085 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Imports Volume Index: BoP: 2013p (2013=100) | 103.681 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Imports Volume Index: 2013p: Intermediate Goods: Energy Products: Oil (2013=100) | 92.606 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2023 |
| Mining Production: Metallic: Gold (Metric Ton) | 30,966.000 2022 | yearly | 1989 - 2022 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 2.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 40.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2023 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 5,974.158 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 56,518.963 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1965 - Mar 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 202,460.555 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 6.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 41,619.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 12.604 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 6.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 17.397 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1957 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 205,691.583 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.3 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 276,433.7 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1978 - Jan 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Jan 2024 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 141.248 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 431.984 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Sep 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 116,924.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 245,398.724 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 2012 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.51 Jan 2024 | monthly | Aug 2013 - Jan 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 74.51 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M1 (CLP bn) | 55,523.099 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1965 - Mar 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M3 (CLP bn) | 339,605.536 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M2 (CLP bn) | 198,893.200 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| Central Bank: Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 45,706.588 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2024 |
| Central Bank: Reserve Assets: Others (USD mn) | 41,619.821 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Mar 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 8.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| Economic Perception Index (IPEC) (Index Point) | 31.407 Mar 2024 | monthly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2024 |
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