Poverty & Inequality in Chile

108 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Chile.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 4 surveys 2025 down 20.0% 66th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person 2025 down 27.3% 78th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP 2025 down 45.7% 106th
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.17 live births per woman 2023 down 34.7% 221st
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,606 kg per hectare 2024 up 7.8% 19th
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.0% 119th
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 3.51 % change on previous year 2024 up 130.9% 51st
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 18.88 2023 up 4.4% 99th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 18.9% 2023 up 4.4% 99th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 13.8% 150th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -15.15 % change on previous year 2023 down 319.4% 178th
Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -20 % change on previous year 2025 down 180.0% 123rd
Gender Inequality Index 0.102 2023 down 66.9% 137th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 21.3% 2023 up 34.9% 69th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0897 2023 down 3.9% 152nd
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0897 2023 down 3.9% 152nd
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1084 2023 down 2.7% 153rd
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.4% 2024 down 50.0% 84th
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% 2024 unchanged 70th
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.7% 2024 down 65.0% 90th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 4.5% 2024 down 68.8% 84th
Prosperity gap 1.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2024 down 27.3% 82nd
Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3774 2023 up 13.5% 44th
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% 2024 down 50.0% 85th
Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 17.6% 2024 down 12.9% 74th
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 1.3% 2024 down 65.8% 88th
Population living in slums 7.3% 2022 up 0.3% 105th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.723 2023 up 3.0% 56th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.723 2023 up 3.0% 56th
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.723 2023 up 3.0% 56th
Proportion of population below international poverty line 0.4% 2024 down 50.0% 88th
Three metrics of inequality 70.54 2022 down 7.7% 6th
Gini coefficient (before tax) 0.7054 2022 down 7.7% 6th
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 600.72 2023 up 52.4% 33rd
Income share held by second 20% 9.9% 2024 up 10.0% 105th
Income share held by third 20% 14.0% 2024 up 8.5% 112th
Income share held by fourth 20% 20.3% 2024 up 5.7% 115th
Income share held by highest 20% 49.9% 2024 down 6.9% 14th
Income share held by highest 10% 34.3% 2024 down 10.2% 13th
Income share held by lowest 10% 2.3% 2024 up 9.5% 84th
Income share held by lowest 20% 5.8% 2024 up 7.4% 93rd
Gini index 43 2024 down 8.1% 17th
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 13.9% 2024 down 0.7% 41st
Total shortfall from extreme poverty 55.27 million international-$ in 2021 prices 2024 up 5.1% 62nd
Poverty gap index at $3 a day 0.3% 2024 down 5.9% 75th
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.0012 2017 down 58.6% 146th
Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank 0.6162 2022 down 11.9% 12th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.6162 2022 down 11.9% 12th
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants 0.0% 2017 129th
Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data 21,650 2017 up 26.3% 49th
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) 59.5% 2022 down 12.9% 5th
Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) 26.7% 2022 down 19.0% 4th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social 28.5% 2024 up 5.8% 50th
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 0.4% 2024 down 48.8% 85th
Income inequality vs. GDP per capita 0.4302 2024 down 8.1% 17th
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region 78,995 people 2024 down 42.8% 72nd
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 0.4% 2024 down 48.8% 85th
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 0.4% 2024 down 48.8% 85th
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 0.4% 2024 down 48.8% 85th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 18.19 million people 2024 up 32.7% 33rd