Social contributions in Chile

Chile: Social contributions was 3.69 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.69 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
13th
of 112 countries
All-time high
3.69 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
20.00 million current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Social contributions in Chile, 1972–2024

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Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Chile recorded 3.69 trillion current LCU for social contributions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions in Chile peaked at 3.69 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.00 million current LCU, in 1972.

Chile ranks 13th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.40 billion current LCU 20.00 million current LCU 40.72 billion current LCU 8
1980s 65.10 billion current LCU 31.32 billion current LCU 127.70 billion current LCU 10
1990s 340.90 billion current LCU 159.56 billion current LCU 527.04 billion current LCU 10
2000s 923.10 billion current LCU 576.76 billion current LCU 1.37 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 2.21 trillion current LCU 1.49 trillion current LCU 2.99 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 3.09 trillion current LCU 2.59 trillion current LCU 3.69 trillion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 10 Hungary 8.50 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 11 Mongolia 5.28 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 12 Costa Rica 4.93 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 14 Turkey 3.25 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 15 United States 1.90 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 16 Czechia 1.27 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions in Chile?
Social contributions in Chile was 3.69 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest social contributions recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 3.69 trillion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest social contributions recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 20.00 million current LCU in 1972.
How does Chile rank for social contributions?
Chile ranks 13th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is social contributions rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Social contributions (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Social contributions (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 3,266 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.