Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in Chile
Chile: Pension fund assets to GDP (%) was 75.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Pension fund assets to GDP in Chile, 1990–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chile recorded 75.8% for pension fund assets to gdp in 2020.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pension fund assets to gdp in Chile peaked at 81.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 1990.
Chile ranks 12th of 87 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.3% | — |
| 1991 | 28.6% | +28.2% |
| 1992 | 28.5% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 34.3% | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 37.6% | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 35.5% | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 36.3% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 38.1% | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 39.2% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 47.8% | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 49.0% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 51.5% | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 53.1% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 56.4% | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 56.0% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 55.7% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 57.5% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 60.8% | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 49.8% | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 62.3% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 57.7% | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 59.7% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 61.9% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 67.6% | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 68.6% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 68.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 72.1% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 70.4% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 81.7% | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 75.8% | -7.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 75.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.1%, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Chile's 75.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.1%, 3.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.8% | 22.3% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.2% | 49.0% | 61.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 57.7% | 81.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 75.8% | 75.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More financial sector data for Chile
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 31.58 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 23.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 31.58 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pension fund assets to gdp in Chile?
- Pension fund assets to gdp in Chile was 75.8% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for pension fund assets to gdp?
- Chile ranks 12th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pension fund assets to gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.