Analysis of the gambling and betting activities sector in Chile shows that employee numbers in 2023 stood at approximately 9.13 thousand. Looking back, there was a steady increase since 2016, despite slight fluctuations in the interim years. The years 2015 and 2016 saw significant declines, followed by a noteworthy recovery in 2017. The employee count stabilized around 8.87 to 9 thousand between 2018 and 2023, with minor annual variations.
The year-on-year variation in 2022 was 0.73%, followed by a slight increase of 0.71% in 2023. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years averaged at 0.31%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- A forecasted 5-year CAGR of 0.52%, indicating modest growth in employment within this sector.
- Anticipated steady growth in employee numbers, with a forecasted increase of about 2.62% by 2028.
The gambling and betting sector is predicted to gradually expand, requiring continuous monitoring of regulatory changes and market dynamics.