Three metrics of inequality in Chile
Chile: Three metrics of inequality was 70.54 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Three metrics of inequality in Chile, 2000–2022
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, three metrics of inequality in Chile stood at 70.54. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, three metrics of inequality in Chile peaked at 76.42 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 70.54, in 2022.
Chile ranks 6th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.76 | 70.65 | 74.2 | 4 |
| 2010s | 74.52 | 72.73 | 76.42 | 4 |
| 2020s | 71.21 | 70.54 | 71.87 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More poverty & inequality data for Chile
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 4 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,606 kg per hectare (2024)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 18.9% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.102 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0897 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0897 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1084 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 21.3% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3774 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is three metrics of inequality in Chile?
- Three metrics of inequality in Chile was 70.54 in 2022, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest three metrics of inequality recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 76.42 in 2011.
- What is the lowest three metrics of inequality recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.54 in 2022.
- How does Chile rank for three metrics of inequality?
- Chile ranks 6th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is three metrics of inequality rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.