Chile Poverty Rate 1987-2024

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
  • Chile poverty rate for 2022 was 4.70%, a 5.2% decline from 2020.
  • Chile poverty rate for 2020 was 9.90%, a 2.4% increase from 2017.
  • Chile poverty rate for 2017 was 7.50%, a 2.2% decline from 2015.
  • Chile poverty rate for 2015 was 9.70%, a 2.8% decline from 2013.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % Under US $5.50 Per Day
Argentina 10.90%
Uruguay 6.40%
Chile 4.70%
United States 2.00%
Chile Poverty Rate - Historical Data
Year % Under US $5.50 Per Day Change
2022 4.70% -5.20%
2020 9.90% 2.40%
2017 7.50% -2.20%
2015 9.70% -2.80%
2013 12.50% -8.40%
2011 20.90% -3.50%
2009 24.40% -4.70%
2006 29.10% -11.50%
2003 40.60% -0.80%
2000 41.40% 2.50%
1998 38.90% -2.50%
1996 41.40% -5.70%
1994 47.10% -3.60%
1992 50.70% -5.30%
1990 56.00% -6.10%
1987 62.10% -6.10%