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Unemployment in February-April Scale to 9.1%, Highest Level in Almost 5 Years, and in RM Strikes with 9.7%

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The National Institute of Statistics of Chile (INE) reported this Friday that the unemployment rate in Chile climbed to...

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The number of people seeking employment in Chile continues to grow at a faster rate than the generation of jobs. According to the National Institute of Statistics (INE), the unemployment rate has risen to 9.1 per cent during the February-April quarter of 2026. The figure, released this Friday, is the highest recorded since the April-June period of 2021, when the impact of the pandemic on the labour market was felt intensely. Continue reading

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The National Institute of Statistics of Chile (INE) reported this Friday that the unemployment rate in Chile climbed to...

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According to the Government, the increase was due in particular to the higher growth in the labour force than the increase in the number of employed persons.

El Ciudadano Original contribution: La pega no alcanza: desempleo en la Región Metropolitana llega a 9.7% y supera el promedio nacional While Chile recorded an unemployment rate of 9.1 during the period February-April 2026, the Metropolitana region was 9.7%, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office (INE) from the National Labour Survey. This range of 0.6 percentage points above the national average shows that the labour m…

Santiago de Chile, May 29 (Latin Press) Unemployment in Chile during the February-April mobile quarter of this year rose to 9.1 percent, the highest rate since 2021, reported today by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).The post Chile Registers highest unemployment rate in five years first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

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BioBioChile broke the news in Chile on Friday, May 29, 2026.
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