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Economic indicators

	2015	2020	2025
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)	242 497	253 880	335 533^b
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	2.2	-6.1	0.2^b
GDP per capita (current US$)	13 436.0	13 106.0	17 068.0^b
Economy: Agriculture^f,g (% of Gross Value Added)	4.1	4.5	3.9^b
Economy: Industry^g,h (% of Gross Value Added)	31	33.1	32.9^b
Economy: Services and other activity^g,i (% of GVA)	64.9	62.5	63.2^b
Employment in agriculture^j (% of employed)	8.2	7.2	6.2^b
Employment in industry^j (% of employed)	23.8	21.9	22.1^b
Employment in services^j (% employed)	68	70.9	71.7^b
Unemployment (% of labour force)	6.3	10.9	9^j
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %)	50.2 / 74.2	45.4 / 67.5	52.0 / 71.0^j
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100)	118	136	178^e
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)	101	106	106^b
International trade: exports (million current US$)	62 118	74 081	99 094^e
International trade: imports (million current US$)	62 319	59 201^j	84 292^e
International trade: balance (million current US$)	-201	14 880^j	14 801^e
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	- 6 631	- 4 952	- 4 853^e

Social indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Population growth rate (average annual %)	1	0.4	0.5^a
Urban population (% of total population)	87.4	87.6^d	...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %)	1^k	...	...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman)	1.7	1.3	1.1^a
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years)	82.3 / 77.7	82.0 / 76.8	83.4 / 79.7^a
Population age distribution^l (0-14/60+ years old, %)	19.9 / 16.0	18.4 / 17.7	16.5 / 20.1^a
International migrant stock^m (000/% of total pop.)	598.0 / 3.3	1 476.2 / 7.6	1 538.3 / 7.8^e
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	2.5	467.6	542.4^n,e
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births)	8.2	5.9	6.2^a
Health: Current expenditure^o,p (% of GDP)	8.4	9.7	10.1^b
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	2.1	2.8	3.3^b
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	100.1 / 103.2	98.1 / 101.2	98.6 / 102.0^b
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio ^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	103.2 / 105.2	102.8 / 106.4	103.8 / 108.8^b
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	100.3 / 98.4	103.5 / 103.0	105.1 / 106.1^b
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)	2.3	5.8	6.3^b
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	15.8	22.6^q	35.1^q

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)	76.6^r	87.5^j	94.5^s,b
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	0.4	0.3^j	...
Threatened species (number)	182	240	336^e
Forested area (% of land area)	23.7	24.5	24.8^t
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita)	83.6 / 4.6	81.1 / 4.2	86.1 / 4.4^t
Energy production, primary (Petajoules)	541	525^j	609^t
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)	84	81	89^t
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders^u (000)	4 478	1 119	2 030^t
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	27.7	31.1	35.3^e
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %)	99.3 / ...	99.4 / ...	99.4 / ...^t
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %)	97.2 / ...	99.2 / ...	99.2 / ...^t
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI)	0.02	0.03^v	...

Footnotes

a		Projected est. (medium fertility variant).
b		2023
c		Refers to the urban population of Santiago Metropolitan Area Region.
d		2019
e		2024
f		Exc. irrigation canals and landscaping care.
g		Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 4.
h		Exc. publishing activities. Inc. irrigation canals.
i		Inc. publishing activities and landscape care. Exc. repair of personal and household goods.
j		Estimate.
k		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
l		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division.
m		Including refugees.
n		The number of other people in need of international protection is estimated from the Refugee and Migrant Response Plan.
o		Based on calendar year (January 1 to December 31).
p		Data are based on SHA2011.
q		Data at 1 January of the reporting year.
r		Population aged 16 years and over.
s		Population aged 15 years and over.
t		2022
u		Including nationals residing abroad.
v		2017