Basic statistics of Chile, 2023
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LAND, PEOPLE AND ELECTORAL CYCLE |
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Population (million) |
19.6 |
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Population density per km² |
26.4 |
(39.2) |
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Under 15 (%,) |
18.2 |
(17.0) |
Life expectancy at birth (years, 2022) |
79.5 |
(79.6) |
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Over 65 (%) |
13.5 |
(18.3) |
Men (2022) |
77.2 |
(77.0) |
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International migrant stock (% of population, 2020) |
8.6 |
(13.9) |
Women (2022) |
81.9 |
(82.4) |
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Latest 5-year average growth (%) |
1.0 |
(0.4) |
Latest general election |
December 2021 |
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ECONOMY |
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Gross domestic product (GDP) |
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Value added shares (%) |
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In current prices (billion USD) |
336.1 |
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Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
3.9 |
(2.8) |
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In current prices (billion CLP) |
281 833.6 |
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Industry including construction |
32.9 |
(27.2) |
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Latest 5-year average real growth (%) |
1.5 |
(1.7) |
Services |
63.2 |
(70.0) |
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Per capita (thousand USD PPP)² |
33.0 |
(59.0) |
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT |
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Expenditure |
27.4 |
(42.9) |
Gross financial debt (OECD: 2022) |
43.2 |
(109.6) |
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Revenue |
25.1 |
(38.1) |
Net financial debt (OECD: 2022) |
14.1 |
(66.5) |
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EXTERNAL ACCOUNTS |
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Exchange rate (CLP per USD) |
838.54 |
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Main exports (% of total merchandise exports) |
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PPP exchange rate (USA = 1) |
435.90 |
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Minerals |
30.3 |
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In per cent of GDP |
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Metals |
22.2 |
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Exports of goods and services |
31.2 |
(31.0) |
Chemicals |
11.7 |
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Imports of goods and services |
29.9 |
(31.2) |
Main imports (% of total merchandise imports) |
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Current account balance |
-3.4 |
(-0.3) |
Machinery and electronics |
22.1 |
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Net international investment position |
-19.0 |
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Fuels |
21.0 |
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Chemicals |
10.4 |
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LABOUR MARKET, SKILLS AND INNOVATION |
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Employment rate (aged 15 and over, %) |
55.9 |
(58.0) |
Unemployment rate, Labour Force Survey (aged 15 and over, %,) |
8.7 |
(4.8) |
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Men |
65.1 |
(65.5) |
Youth (aged 15-24, %) |
21.4 |
(10.6) |
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Women |
47.0 |
(50.8) |
Long-term unemployed (1 year and over, %) |
1.3 |
(1.0) |
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Participation rate (aged 15 and over, %) |
61.2 |
(60.9) |
Tertiary educational attainment (aged 25-64, %, 2022, OECD: 2023) |
32.9 |
(41.0) |
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Average hours worked per year |
1,953 |
(1,742) |
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D (% of GDP, 2020, OECD: 2021) |
0.3 |
(2.9) |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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Total primary energy supply per capita (toe, 2022) |
2.0 |
(3.7) |
CO2 emissions from fuel combustion per capita (tonnes) |
4.0 |
(7.6) |
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Renewables (%) |
33.3 |
(12.5) |
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (1 000 m³, 2020) |
45.9 |
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Exposure to air pollution (more than 10 μg/m³ of PM2.5, % of population, 2020) |
98.8 |
(56.5) |
Municipal waste per capita (tonnes, 2018, OECD: 2022) |
0.4 |
(0.5) |
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SOCIETY |
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Income inequality (Gini coefficient, 2022, OECD: latest available) |
0.448 |
(0.316) |
Education outcomes (PISA 2022 score) |
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Relative poverty rate (%, 2022) |
16.3 |
(11.7) |
Reading |
448 |
(476) |
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Median disposable household income (thousand USD PPP, 2022, OECD: 2020) |
14.0 |
(30.0) |
Mathematics |
412 |
(472) |
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Public and private spending (% of GDP) |
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Science |
444 |
(485) |
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Health care (2022) |
10.0 |
(9.2) |
Share of women in parliament (%) |
35.5 |
(32.8) |
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Pensions (2021, OECD: 2019) |
4.7 |
(9.5) |
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Education (% of GNI, 2020) |
6.4 |
(5.1) |
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1. The year is indicated in parenthesis if it deviates from the year in the main title of this table. Where the OECD aggregate is not provided in the source database, a simple OECD average of latest available data is calculated where data exist for at least 80% of member countries² OECD aggregate refers to weighted average.
Source: Calculations based on data extracted from databases of the following organisations: OECD, International Energy Agency, International Labour Organisation, International Monetary Fund, United Nations, World Bank.