A public platform by Núcleo Milenio Migra

DataMigra

Official statistics on migration in Chile, brought together in a public platform for exploring data sources, figures, and reusable materials.

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Institutional website

Learn about the research project and its public agenda on migration in Chile.

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Repository

Tables, figures, and reproducible code

Access scripts, figure-ready tables, final figures, and user documentation.

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Policy briefs

Editorial repository

Curated findings for public communication and policy engagement.

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Key figures by data source

A concise selection of representative visualizations from each available source.

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CASEN

Living conditions, employment, and territory

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Municipal map of the migrant population

Municipal distribution of the migrant population in the latest available year.

Distribution by overcrowding level

Comparison of housing conditions between migrant and Chilean populations.

SNM

Residence permits, asylum, and administrative outcomes

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Temporary residence decisions by outcome

Recent distribution of administrative outcomes for temporary residence applications.

Main activity among approved permanent residents

Percentage distribution of activities among people granted permanent residence.

EPE / INE-SNM

Population stock, nationalities, and territory

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Estimated foreign population by sex

Annual trends for women and men in the official estimate.

Irregular component by country

Relative weight of the irregular component by nationality in the available estimate.

Census

Demography, composition, and location

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Regional share of the migrant population

Migrant population as a share of each region's total population, ordered north to south.

Migrant population pyramid, 2024

Sex and age structure of the population born outside Chile in 2024.

MINEDUC

School migration and educational pathways

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Migrant enrollment in Chile, 2016-2025

Number of migrant students and their share of total school enrollment.

Growth in migrant enrollment in JUNJI, 2011 and 2025

Comparison between the beginning and end of the migration series in early-childhood education.

ENE

Labor market and employment rights

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Labor-force participation among migrant and Chilean populations

Annual labor-force participation rates for migrant and Chilean populations.

Childcare or nursery provision, 2018-2025

Employed women with a valid response between 2018 and 2025.

EPF

Household budgets and housing costs

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Expenditure gap by category

Difference in each category's budget share between migrant- and Chilean-headed households.

Housing tenure by type of household head

Distribution of households by tenure of the primary dwelling.