The number of unemployed persons in Chile decreased to 829.31 Thousand in December of 2025 from 864.88 Thousand in November of 2025. Unemployed Persons in Chile averaged 706.46 Thousand from 2009 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 1065.80 Thousand in August of 2020 and a record low of 497.52 Thousand in August of 2013. source: National Institute of Statistics, Chile



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 9473.27 9401.58 Thousand Dec 2025
Employment Rate 57.10 56.70 percent Dec 2025
Population 20.09 19.96 Million Dec 2024
Unemployed Persons 829.31 864.88 Thousand Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 8.00 8.40 percent Dec 2025
Wages 7145.00 7083.00 CLP/Hour Dec 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 118.11 117.66 points Dec 2025


Chile Unemployed Persons
In Chile, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
829.31 864.88 1065.80 497.52 2009 - 2025 Thousand Monthly
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