Chile - Unemployment Rate 1991
5.23%
−2.52pp from 1990
Chile's unemployment rate was 5.23% in 1991, decreased +2.52pp from 7.75% in 1990. This was the 86th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1991▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pakistan | 0.60% | -81.0% |
| 2nd | Belarus | 0.60% | - |
| 3rd | Chad | 0.67% | - |
| 4th | Cambodia | 0.77% | - |
| 5th | Maldives | 0.79% | - |
| 6th | Myanmar | 0.83% | - |
| 7th | Qatar | 0.87% | - |
| 8th | Kuwait | 0.88% | - |
| 9th | Azerbaijan | 0.90% | - |
| 10th | Kazakhstan | 0.90% | - |
| 11th | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.00% | - |
| 12th | Bahrain | 1.05% | - |
| 13th | Lithuania | 1.10% | - |
| 14th | Tonga | 1.35% | - |
| 15th | Bhutan | 1.38% | - |
| 16th | Mali | 1.40% | - |
| 17th | Turkmenistan | 1.40% | - |
| 18th | Estonia | 1.47% | - |
| 19th | Luxembourg | 1.48% | 18.0% |
| 20th | Niger | 1.59% | - |
| 21st | United Arab Emirates | 1.63% | - |
| 22nd | Benin | 1.64% | - |
| 23rd | Armenia | 1.77% | - |
| 24th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.80% | 35.1% |
| 25th | Switzerland | 1.82% | 262.9% |
| 26th | Tajikistan | 1.82% | - |
| 27th | Moldova | 1.90% | - |
| 28th | Ukraine | 1.90% | - |
| 29th | Uzbekistan | 1.90% | - |
| 30th | Solomon Islands | 1.97% | - |
| 31st | Japan | 2.06% | -2.0% |
| 32nd | Samoa | 2.10% | - |
| 33rd | Viet Nam | 2.14% | -82.6% |
| 34th | Singapore | 2.18% | 22.8% |
| 35th | Guatemala | 2.20% | - |
| 36th | Bangladesh | 2.20% | - |
| 37th | Czechia | 2.27% | - |
| 38th | China | 2.37% | - |
| 39th | Korea | 2.41% | -2.1% |
| 40th | Burkina Faso | 2.47% | - |
| 41st | Lao PDR | 2.50% | - |
| 42nd | Iceland | 2.55% | -1.8% |
| 43rd | Indonesia | 2.62% | 1.0% |
| 44th | Thailand | 2.63% | 19.5% |
| 45th | Georgia | 2.70% | - |
| 46th | Latvia | 2.70% | - |
| 47th | Liberia | 2.74% | - |
| 48th | Kenya | 2.78% | - |
| 49th | Papua New Guinea | 2.79% | - |
| 50th | Mozambique | 2.84% | - |
| 51st | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 2.85% | - |
| 52nd | Senegal | 2.86% | - |
| 53rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.94% | - |
| 54th | Cyprus | 3.00% | 66.7% |
| 55th | Guinea-Bissau | 3.01% | - |
| 56th | Macao SAR, China | 3.01% | - |
| 57th | Mexico | 3.15% | 14.7% |
| 58th | Burundi | 3.15% | - |
| 59th | Sweden | 3.24% | 44.6% |
| 60th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.27% | - |
| 61st | Austria | 3.42% | 25.6% |
| 62nd | Uganda | 3.45% | - |
| 63rd | Timor-Leste | 3.45% | - |
| 64th | Ghana | 3.49% | - |
| 65th | Guam | 3.51% | - |
| 66th | Tanzania | 3.60% | - |
| 67th | Malaysia | 3.70% | -26.8% |
| 68th | Philippines | 3.73% | -55.6% |
| 69th | Nigeria | 3.83% | - |
| 70th | Portugal | 3.92% | -7.2% |
| 71st | Oman | 4.06% | - |
| 72nd | Togo | 4.06% | - |
| 73rd | Sierra Leone | 4.14% | - |
| 74th | Ecuador | 4.37% | -28.3% |
| 75th | Guinea | 4.56% | - |
| 76th | Honduras | 4.58% | 7.3% |
| 77th | Fiji | 4.62% | -43.5% |
| 78th | Brunei Darussalam | 4.70% | - |
| 79th | Zimbabwe | 4.79% | - |
| 80th | Comoros | 4.80% | - |
| 81st | Malawi | 4.90% | - |
| 82nd | Peru | 4.93% | -40.7% |
| 83rd | Paraguay | 5.10% | -22.7% |
| 84th | Russian Federation | 5.11% | - |
| 85th | Eritrea | 5.13% | - |
| 86th | Chile | 5.23% | -32.5% |
| 87th | Germany | 5.32% | -13.6% |
| 88th | Costa Rica | 5.37% | 15.7% |
| 89th | Norway | 5.41% | 3.4% |
| 90th | Argentina | 5.44% | -28.4% |
| 91st | Mongolia | 5.67% | - |
| 92nd | Channel Islands | 5.68% | - |
| 93rd | Central African Republic | 5.70% | - |
| 94th | Aruba | 6.08% | 367.5% |
| 95th | Madagascar | 6.17% | - |
| 96th | Jamaica | 6.23% | -60.3% |
| 97th | Malta | 6.34% | 32.0% |
| 98th | Panama | 6.44% | -61.5% |
| 99th | Finland | 6.50% | 103.2% |
| 100th | Côte d'Ivoire | 6.60% | - |
| 101st | Equatorial Guinea | 6.68% | - |
| 102nd | Syrian Arab Republic | 6.75% | - |
| 103rd | United States | 6.80% | 21.1% |
| 104th | Dominican Republic | 6.86% | - |
| 105th | Brazil | 6.89% | - |
| 106th | Belgium | 6.98% | 6.5% |
| 107th | Slovenia | 7.08% | - |
| 108th | Netherlands | 7.29% | 42.5% |
| 109th | Saudi Arabia | 7.32% | - |
| 110th | Haiti | 7.33% | - |
| 111th | El Salvador | 7.53% | -24.7% |
| 112th | Greece | 7.57% | 8.2% |
| 113th | India | 7.64% | - |
| 114th | Nicaragua | 7.91% | -49.0% |
| 115th | Afghanistan | 7.97% | - |
| 116th | Vanuatu | 7.98% | - |
| 117th | Türkiye | 8.21% | 2.7% |
| 118th | Romania | 8.23% | 142.1% |
| 119th | Cuba | 8.31% | - |
| 120th | Yemen, Republic of | 8.43% | - |
| 121st | Hungary | 8.50% | 308.3% |
| 122nd | United Kingdom | 8.55% | 20.4% |
| 123rd | European Union | 8.59% | - |
| 124th | Lebanon | 8.59% | - |
| 125th | Iraq | 8.64% | - |
| 126th | Uruguay | 8.95% | 5.3% |
| 127th | Cameroon | 8.99% | - |
| 128th | Denmark | 9.10% | 27.0% |
| 129th | France | 9.13% | 8.7% |
| 130th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 9.38% | 16.6% |
| 131st | Mauritius | 9.49% | 236.2% |
| 132nd | Australia | 9.59% | 38.1% |
| 133rd | Belize | 9.65% | -35.7% |
| 134th | Gambia, The | 9.78% | - |
| 135th | Mauritania | 9.97% | - |
| 136th | Italy | 10.10% | 14.0% |
| 137th | Colombia | 10.12% | 52.5% |
| 138th | Albania | 10.30% | 21.8% |
| 139th | Canada | 10.32% | 26.6% |
| 140th | Nepal | 10.47% | - |
| 141st | New Zealand | 10.61% | 33.1% |
| 142nd | West Bank and Gaza | 10.67% | - |
| 143rd | Virgin Islands (US) | 10.92% | - |
| 144th | Bulgaria | 11.10% | 282.8% |
| 145th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 11.10% | -21.8% |
| 146th | Croatia | 11.14% | - |
| 147th | French Polynesia | 11.59% | - |
| 148th | Guyana | 12.09% | - |
| 149th | Slovak Republic | 12.10% | - |
| 150th | Bahamas, The | 12.17% | 1.4% |
| 151st | South Sudan | 12.33% | - |
| 152nd | Rwanda | 12.34% | - |
| 153rd | Serbia | 13.37% | - |
| 154th | Israel | 13.39% | 39.9% |
| 155th | Morocco | 13.50% | - |
| 156th | Cabo Verde | 13.53% | -46.7% |
| 157th | Poland | 13.62% | 116.2% |
| 158th | Botswana | 13.82% | - |
| 159th | São Tomé and Principe | 14.49% | -8.7% |
| 160th | Sri Lanka | 14.66% | -7.8% |
| 161st | Lesotho | 15.50% | - |
| 162nd | Sudan | 15.62% | -6.0% |
| 163rd | Ireland | 15.77% | -8.3% |
| 164th | Spain | 15.93% | -1.9% |
| 165th | Tunisia | 15.94% | -1.6% |
| 166th | Puerto Rico (US) | 16.18% | 12.4% |
| 167th | St. Lucia | 16.52% | - |
| 168th | Angola | 16.82% | - |
| 169th | Suriname | 17.19% | - |
| 170th | Gabon | 17.22% | - |
| 171st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17.55% | - |
| 172nd | New Caledonia | 18.12% | - |
| 173rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 18.52% | - |
| 174th | Libya | 18.60% | - |
| 175th | Zambia | 18.90% | - |
| 176th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 19.00% | - |
| 177th | Namibia | 19.14% | - |
| 178th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.77% | - |
| 179th | Congo, Republic of | 19.91% | - |
| 180th | Eswatini | 20.52% | - |
| 181st | Algeria | 20.60% | 4.3% |
| 182nd | Jordan | 21.44% | 27.6% |
| 183rd | Barbados | 22.41% | 49.9% |
| 184th | South Africa | 23.14% | 23.2% |
| 185th | North Macedonia | 24.50% | - |
| 186th | Djibouti | 26.12% | - |
| 187th | Montenegro | 30.12% | - |
FAQ
What was Chile's unemployment rate in 1991?▾
Chile's unemployment rate in 1991 was 5.23%. This ranked 86th globally.
How did Chile's unemployment rate change in 1991?▾
Chile's unemployment rate decreased by 32.5% in 1991 compared to 1990.
Which country had the highest unemployment rate in 1991?▾
Montenegro had the highest unemployment rate in 1991 at 30.12%.
What is the unemployment rate of Chile in 1991?▾
The unemployment rate of Chile in 1991 was 5.23%. This ranked 86th globally.
How does 1991 compare to 1990 for Chile's unemployment rate?▾
Chile's unemployment rate went from 7.75% in 1990 to 5.23% in 1991, a 32.5% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Chile matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1991. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 12.7%. View full analysis →
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