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Chile Population

Chile's population rose to 19.76 million in 2024, up from 19.66 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.5% (105,936) from the previous year. Chile has population higher than the global median (19.76 million vs median 6.75 million). Compared with the median in Americas, Chile is higher (19.76 million vs regional median 3.02 million) and ranks 9th out of 46 countries in Americas.

Chile's life expectancy rose to 81.17 years in 2023, up from 79.18 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 19.76
2023 19.66
2022 19.55
2021 19.46
2020 19.37
2019 19.2
2018 18.89
2017 18.56
2016 18.27
2015 18.05
2014 17.86
2013 17.69
2012 17.52
2011 17.35
2010 17.18
2009 17.01
2008 16.84
2007 16.67
2006 16.51
2005 16.35
2004 16.19
2003 16.02
2002 15.86
2001 15.68
2000 15.5
1999 15.32
1998 15.13
1997 14.93
1996 14.73
1995 14.53
1994 14.32
1993 14.1
1992 13.88
1991 13.66
1990 13.44
1989 13.22
1988 13
1987 12.79
1986 12.59
1985 12.4
1984 12.21
1983 12.03
1982 11.85
1981 11.68
1980 11.51
1979 11.34
1978 11.17
1977 11.01
1976 10.84
1975 10.67
1974 10.51
1973 10.34
1972 10.17
1971 10.01
1970 9.85
1969 9.68
1968 9.51
1967 9.35
1966 9.18
1965 9.01
1964 8.84
1963 8.67
1962 8.5
1961 8.32
1960 8.15
Chile Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in Chile.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Adult Literacy Rate 97.2% 96% 2022
Gini Index 43 points 47 points 2022
Happiness Index 6.36 points 6.36 points 2024
Homicide Rate 3.63 4.8 2021
Poverty Rate 0.5% 1.7% 2022
Primary Enrollment Rate 100.19% 99.37% 2022