Number of male business owners in Chile
Chile: Number of male business owners was 108,689 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of male business owners in Chile, 2014–2023
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
In 2023, number of male business owners in Chile stood at 108,689.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of male business owners in Chile peaked at 142,744 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 69,150, in 2014.
Chile ranks 5th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of male business owners in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 69,150 | — |
| 2015 | 70,989 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 99,761 | +40.5% |
| 2017 | 99,067 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 105,489 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 101,375 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 106,079 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 142,744 | +34.6% |
| 2022 | 113,828 | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 108,689 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90,972 | 69,150 | 105,489 | 6 |
| 2020s | 117,835 | 106,079 | 142,744 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More private sector data for Chile
- Merchandise trade 55.9% (2025)
- Food imports 11.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 92.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 11.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 107.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,388 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of male business owners in Chile?
- Number of male business owners in Chile was 108,689 in 2023, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of male business owners recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 142,744 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of male business owners recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,150 in 2014.
- How does Chile rank for number of male business owners?
- Chile ranks 5th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of male business owners rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of male business owners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male business owners is the number of male individuals that own at least one share of a limited liability company that was newly registered in the calendar year.