Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) in Chile

0.7% of people in Chile lived on less than $4.20 a day in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1987.

Measure: Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) Unit: % of population Data: 1987 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Chile, 2024 0.7% % of population
Change from 2022 −0.3percentage points 2022: 1.0%
World, 2024 18.2% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024 2.6% Middle value of 5 countries

Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) in Chile over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population), 2001 to 2024
Period ChileWorld
2024 0.7% 18.2%
2023 – 19.3%
2022 1.0% 20.5%
2021 – 21.4%
2020 2.7% 22.1%
2018 – 22.3%
2017 1.0% 23.6%
2016 – 24.9%
2015 1.6% 26.3%
2014 – 27.9%
2013 2.0% 29.3%
2012 – 32.0%
2011 4.1% 33.6%
2010 – 35.8%
2009 5.7% 38.1%
2008 – 39.3%
2007 – 40.5%
2006 7.7% 42.2%
2005 – 43.7%
2004 – 45.4%
2003 15.5% 47.2%
2002 – 48.6%
2001 – 49.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 1.0% in 2022, a change of −0.3 percentage points.
  • Since 2000, when it was 16.1%, the figure has changed by −15.4 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 18.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.LMIC · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1987 to 2024 for Chile
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform