Labor Force Participation Rate in Chile decreased to 61.70 percent in July from 62.30 percent in June of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Chile averaged 61.13 percent from 2010 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 63.40 percent in January of 2018 and a record low of 51.80 percent in July of 2020. source: National Institute of Statistics (INE)



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 9314.02 9403.30 Thousand Jul 2026
Employment Rate 55.90 56.40 percent Jul 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 61.70 62.30 percent Jul 2026
Minimum Wages 539000.00 529000.00 CLP/Month Jan 2026
Population 20.20 20.09 Million Dec 2025
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 60.00 60.00 Years Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons 981.04 980.27 Thousand Jul 2026
Unemployment Rate 9.50 9.40 percent Jul 2026
Wages 7599.00 7538.00 CLP/Hour Jul 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 126.66 125.99 points Jul 2026


Chile Labor Force Participation Rate
The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
61.70 62.30 63.40 51.80 2010 - 2026 percent Monthly