Health coverage in Chile 1990-2020, by system

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Jun 24, 2024

In 2020, the FONASA, Chile's public health coverage scheme, covered approximately 76.5 percent of the population. Meanwhile, about 15.4 percent of Chileans were covered by ISAPRE, a private health insurance provider. Overall, the health coverage rate in the South American country increased by 8.1 percentage points, from 86.4 percent in 1990 to 94.5 percent in 2020.

Share of the population covered by the health system in Chile from 1990 to 2020, by system

Characteristic	FONASA	ISAPRE	FF.AA	None	Don't know
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Release date

2021

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Region

Chile

Survey time period

1990 to 2020

Number of respondents

185,437 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview, online survey

Supplementary notes

The figures are based on a survey among 185,437 people. Respondents were either a member of the household aged 18 years and older or the principal household member.

Fonasa stands for Fondo Nacional de Salud; it is a public institution.
Isapre stands for Instituciones de Salud Previsional; it is a private institution.
FF.AA. stands for armed forces; Chile has established a special insurance scheme for their armed forces.

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