Chile: Informal employment

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 Chile

Informal employment, percent of total employment

 Latest value 25.30
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2018 - 2020
 Average 27.93
 Min - Max 25.30 - 29.30
 Source International Labour Organization
The latest value from 2020 is 25.3 percent, a decline from 29.2 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 47.30 percent, based on data from 26 countries. Historically, the average for Chile from 2018 to 2020 is 27.93 percent. The minimum value, 25.3 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 29.3 percent was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: Informal employment as percent of total employment. Derived from national surveys conducted by the International Labour Organization.

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 Labor force participation 61.31 2023 percent
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