Chile

KEY INDICATORS

  • GDP (US$ billions):496.085
  • Population:19,493,185
  • HDI:0.855

Gki Rank

44/132
Gki Score
51.1
World Average
46.5

Country Performance Summary

Chile is a strong performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 44th out of 132 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2022 and 42nd out of the 60 countries with very high human development.

Areas of Strength

  • Firms that spend on R&D (%)
  • MSME financing gap (% GDP)
  • Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, wealth parity
  • Trademark applications (per 100 billion GDP)
  • Average documents per researcher

Areas of Improvement

  • Ratio of medium-skill TVET occupations earnings to average wage
  • Proportion of skilled production workers
  • Firms constrained with inadequately educated workforce (%)
  • Ratio of high-skill TVET occupations earnings to average wage
  • Product concentration

SECTORAL INDICES

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