Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Chile

Chile: Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china was 0.3997 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3997
Change on year
down 38.3%
World rank
85th
of 120 countries
All-time high
21.73
in 1987
All-time low
0.3997
in 2024
Years of data
17
1987–2024

Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Chile, 1987–2024

051015201987200520241987: 21.71990: 161992: 11.11994: 10.51996: 81998: 7.42000: 8.62003: 7.92006: 3.32009: 2.62011: 1.72013: 0.782015: 0.6752017: 0.4832020: 1.72022: 0.6472024: 0.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Chile stood at 0.3997. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 38.3% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Chile peaked at 21.73 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.3997, in 2024.

That places Chile 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21.73 21.73 21.73 1
1990s 10.59 7.4 16.03 5
2000s 5.63 2.65 8.6 4
2010s 0.8985 0.4828 1.66 4
2020s 0.923 0.3997 1.72 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 82 Portugal 0.4133 compare
  2. 83 Israel 0.4 compare
  3. 83 United Kingdom 0.4 compare
  4. 86 Malta 0.3939 compare
  5. 87 Denmark 0.3592 compare
  6. 88 Albania 0.3409 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Chile?
Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Chile was 0.3997 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 21.73 in 1987.
What is the lowest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3997 in 2024.
How does Chile rank for share in extreme poverty including and excluding china?
Chile ranks 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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