In 2023, approximately one in every four workers in Chile were considered informally employed. Nonetheless, this is one of the lowest figures in the continent. For instance, in Argentina, the informality rate represents around half of the working population.
Informal employment as percentage of total employment in Chile from 2018 to 2023
According to the source's definition: "Employment in the informal sector refers all persons who, during a given reference period, were employed in at least one informal sector enterprise, irrespective of their status in employment and whether it was their main or a secondary job. An informal sector enterprise is (1) an unincorporated enterprise and (2) a market enterprise (i.e., it sells at least some of the goods or services it produces), and (3) meets at least one of the following criteria: (i) the enterprise is not registered, (ii) the employees of the enterprise are not registered, or (iii) the number of persons engaged on a continuous basis is below a threshold determined by the country."
The release date given is the last update date provided by the source.
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ILO. (June 7, 2024). Informal employment as percentage of total employment in Chile from 2018 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232761/informal-employment-share-chile/
ILO. "Informal employment as percentage of total employment in Chile from 2018 to 2023." Chart. June 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232761/informal-employment-share-chile/
ILO. (2024). Informal employment as percentage of total employment in Chile from 2018 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232761/informal-employment-share-chile/
ILO. "Informal Employment as Percentage of Total Employment in Chile from 2018 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232761/informal-employment-share-chile/
ILO, Informal employment as percentage of total employment in Chile from 2018 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232761/informal-employment-share-chile/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Informal employment as percentage of total employment in Chile from 2018 to 2023 [Graph], ILO, June 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232761/informal-employment-share-chile/
