🇨🇱 Population of Chile

19,629,590
Current Population of Chile
29,104
Net population growth this year
26.07
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Chile reached 19,629,590, of which 9,741,974 people are male and 9,887,616 female. The country has a population density of 26.0701 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of 0.148% for the year. According to the latest data, Chile is set to increase its population size by 29,395 people next year. Making the total population count of Chile 19,658,839 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Chile (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Chile grown from 6,623,644 people to 19,629,590. An increase of the population size by 196.36% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 6,623,644 3,345,398 3,278,247 119,501 8.7969 1.804%
1951 6,748,673 3,408,640 3,340,032 130,556 8.9629 1.935%
1952 6,882,966 3,475,587 3,407,378 138,029 9.1413 2.005%
1953 7,024,138 3,545,472 3,478,666 144,316 9.3288 2.055%
1954 7,171,410 3,618,064 3,553,346 150,228 9.5244 2.095%
1955 7,323,194 3,692,332 3,630,862 153,340 9.726 2.094%
1956 7,480,648 3,769,048 3,711,600 161,569 9.9351 2.16%
1957 7,641,931 3,848,076 3,793,856 160,996 10.1493 2.107%
1958 7,806,572 3,928,914 3,877,657 168,285 10.3679 2.156%
1959 7,973,548 4,010,481 3,963,066 165,668 10.5897 2.078%
1960 8,141,820 4,092,574 4,049,247 170,877 10.8132 2.099%
1961 8,313,536 4,176,394 4,137,142 172,553 11.0412 2.076%
1962 8,486,120 4,260,363 4,225,757 172,616 11.2704 2.034%
1963 8,656,006 4,342,445 4,313,562 167,157 11.4961 1.931%
1964 8,825,046 4,424,102 4,400,944 170,922 11.7206 1.937%
1965 8,994,936 4,506,844 4,488,093 168,859 11.9462 1.877%
1966 9,161,650 4,588,112 4,573,538 164,567 12.1676 1.796%
1967 9,326,268 4,668,181 4,658,087 164,670 12.3862 1.766%
1968 9,491,502 4,748,792 4,742,710 165,798 12.6057 1.747%
1969 9,656,299 4,829,270 4,827,028 163,796 12.8246 1.696%
1970 9,820,482 4,909,600 4,910,882 164,569 13.0426 1.676%
1971 9,984,378 4,989,903 4,994,474 163,223 13.2603 1.635%
1972 10,145,765 5,068,142 5,077,624 159,552 13.4746 1.573%
1973 10,307,842 5,146,348 5,161,493 164,602 13.6899 1.597%
1974 10,472,743 5,226,978 5,245,766 165,200 13.9089 1.577%
1975 10,639,530 5,309,036 5,330,494 168,375 14.1304 1.583%
1976 10,804,868 5,390,250 5,414,619 162,301 14.35 1.502%
1977 10,969,860 5,471,240 5,498,621 167,683 14.5691 1.529%
1978 11,137,748 5,553,360 5,584,388 168,093 14.7921 1.509%
1979 11,304,330 5,634,857 5,669,474 165,071 15.0133 1.46%
1980 11,469,828 5,715,950 5,753,879 165,925 15.2331 1.447%
1981 11,637,613 5,798,244 5,839,368 169,644 15.4559 1.458%
1982 11,807,408 5,881,381 5,926,028 169,947 15.6814 1.439%
1983 11,976,513 5,963,482 6,013,032 168,262 15.906 1.405%
1984 12,147,758 6,046,063 6,101,695 174,228 16.1335 1.434%
1985 12,326,396 6,132,837 6,193,558 183,047 16.3707 1.485%
1986 12,514,502 6,225,400 6,289,102 193,166 16.6205 1.544%
1987 12,712,784 6,324,042 6,388,742 203,398 16.8839 1.6%
1988 12,918,389 6,426,615 6,491,774 207,812 17.1569 1.609%
1989 13,128,618 6,530,854 6,597,764 212,647 17.4361 1.62%
1990 13,342,868 6,636,684 6,706,184 215,852 17.7207 1.618%
1991 13,561,946 6,744,934 6,817,011 222,303 18.0117 1.639%
1992 13,782,297 6,854,272 6,928,025 218,400 18.3043 1.585%
1993 13,998,386 6,961,684 7,036,702 213,778 18.5913 1.527%
1994 14,210,674 7,066,850 7,143,824 210,798 18.8732 1.483%
1995 14,416,796 7,168,506 7,248,290 201,446 19.147 1.397%
1996 14,615,482 7,266,190 7,349,292 195,927 19.4109 1.341%
1997 14,809,289 7,361,318 7,447,971 191,686 19.6683 1.294%
1998 14,996,742 7,453,481 7,543,261 183,220 19.9172 1.222%
1999 15,176,410 7,541,838 7,634,572 176,117 20.1558 1.16%
2000 15,351,798 7,627,656 7,724,143 174,659 20.3888 1.138%
2001 15,523,978 7,711,571 7,812,408 169,701 20.6174 1.093%
2002 15,693,790 7,794,228 7,899,562 169,922 20.843 1.083%
2003 15,859,112 7,874,834 7,984,277 160,721 21.0625 1.013%
2004 16,017,966 7,952,250 8,065,716 156,987 21.2735 0.98%
2005 16,175,311 8,028,914 8,146,398 157,704 21.4825 0.975%
2006 16,334,574 8,107,282 8,227,291 160,823 21.694 0.985%
2007 16,495,538 8,186,994 8,308,544 161,105 21.9078 0.977%
2008 16,661,462 8,268,938 8,392,524 170,741 22.1281 1.025%
2009 16,833,447 8,353,798 8,479,648 173,230 22.3565 1.029%
2010 17,004,162 8,437,982 8,566,180 168,200 22.5833 0.989%
2011 17,173,573 8,521,804 8,651,768 170,622 22.8083 0.994%
2012 17,341,771 8,605,184 8,736,586 165,774 23.0316 0.956%
2013 17,509,925 8,688,160 8,821,764 170,533 23.255 0.974%
2014 17,687,108 8,775,548 8,911,560 183,834 23.4903 1.039%
2015 17,870,124 8,865,948 9,004,176 182,198 23.7334 1.02%
2016 18,083,879 8,971,935 9,111,944 245,313 24.0172 1.357%
2017 18,368,577 9,114,378 9,254,198 324,082 24.3954 1.764%
2018 18,701,450 9,281,300 9,420,150 341,665 24.8374 1.827%
2019 19,039,485 9,450,404 9,589,082 334,405 25.2864 1.756%
2020 19,300,315 9,579,956 9,720,358 187,253 25.6328 0.97%
2021 19,493,184 9,675,022 9,818,163 198,487 25.8889 1.018%
2022 19,603,733 9,729,530 9,874,202 22,610 26.0358 0.115%
2023 19,629,590 9,741,974 9,887,616 29,104 26.0701 0.148%

Statements that can be derived from Chile's population data

  • Chile has a population of 19,629,590 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Chile's population is equivalent to 0.25% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Chile's population will grow with 29,104 people.
  • In 2023, 71,205 more people will emigrate from Chile than immigrate to the country.
  • The median age of the population in Chile is 35.74 years.
  • In Chile there are 26.07 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 5.55 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Chile.
  • In Chile, 9,741,974 of the total population are male, and 9,887,616 are female.

Future Population of Chile (2023 - 2100)

Chile's population is set to decrease in the future from 19,629,590 people to 16,798,533 people. A decrease of the population size by 153.61% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 19,629,590 9,741,974 9,887,616 29,104 26.0701 0.148%
2024 19,658,839 9,756,218 9,902,622 29,395 26.109 0.15%
2025 19,690,323 9,771,617 9,918,706 33,572 26.1508 0.171%
2026 19,726,828 9,789,568 9,937,260 39,438 26.1992 0.2%
2027 19,768,916 9,810,344 9,958,572 44,738 26.2551 0.226%
2028 19,815,709 9,833,484 9,982,225 48,848 26.3173 0.247%
2029 19,869,597 9,860,200 10,009,397 58,928 26.3889 0.297%
2030 19,933,769 9,892,090 10,041,680 69,416 26.4741 0.348%
2031 20,007,762 9,928,925 10,078,837 78,570 26.5724 0.393%
2032 20,088,390 9,969,122 10,119,268 82,685 26.6794 0.412%
2033 20,169,162 10,009,436 10,159,726 78,860 26.7867 0.391%
2034 20,245,117 10,047,378 10,197,740 73,050 26.8876 0.361%
2035 20,315,156 10,082,382 10,232,774 67,028 26.9806 0.33%
2036 20,379,048 10,114,343 10,264,705 60,756 27.0655 0.298%
2037 20,436,429 10,143,072 10,293,356 54,005 27.1417 0.264%
2038 20,487,618 10,168,730 10,318,887 48,373 27.2097 0.236%
2039 20,532,535 10,191,281 10,341,254 41,462 27.2693 0.202%
2040 20,571,208 10,210,734 10,360,474 35,884 27.3207 0.174%
2041 20,603,920 10,227,228 10,376,691 29,539 27.3641 0.143%
2042 20,630,732 10,240,808 10,389,924 24,085 27.3997 0.117%
2043 20,652,665 10,251,998 10,400,668 19,782 27.4289 0.096%
2044 20,669,717 10,260,786 10,408,930 14,322 27.4515 0.069%
2045 20,681,489 10,266,978 10,414,511 9,222 27.4671 0.045%
2046 20,688,625 10,270,879 10,417,746 5,051 27.4766 0.024%
2047 20,691,596 10,272,726 10,418,871 890 27.4806 0.004%
2048 20,690,521 10,272,567 10,417,955 -3,039 27.4791 -0.015%
2049 20,685,213 10,270,297 10,414,916 -7,578 27.4721 -0.037%
2050 20,675,378 10,265,791 10,409,588 -12,091 27.459 -0.058%
2051 20,660,897 10,258,993 10,401,904 -16,872 27.4398 -0.082%
2052 20,642,030 10,250,016 10,392,014 -20,862 27.4147 -0.101%
2053 20,619,242 10,239,059 10,380,183 -24,714 27.3845 -0.12%
2054 20,592,012 10,225,846 10,366,166 -29,746 27.3483 -0.144%
2055 20,560,336 10,210,390 10,349,945 -33,607 27.3062 -0.163%
2056 20,524,777 10,192,996 10,331,780 -37,510 27.259 -0.183%
2057 20,485,541 10,173,737 10,311,805 -40,961 27.2069 -0.2%
2058 20,442,575 10,152,596 10,289,979 -44,971 27.1498 -0.22%
2059 20,395,674 10,129,461 10,266,213 -48,832 27.0875 -0.239%
2060 20,345,100 10,104,426 10,240,674 -52,316 27.0204 -0.257%
2061 20,291,120 10,077,672 10,213,448 -55,645 26.9487 -0.274%
2062 20,233,814 10,049,217 10,184,596 -58,967 26.8726 -0.291%
2063 20,173,231 10,019,046 10,154,184 -62,198 26.7921 -0.308%
2064 20,109,249 9,987,130 10,122,119 -65,766 26.7071 -0.327%
2065 20,042,160 9,953,624 10,088,536 -68,412 26.618 -0.341%
2066 19,972,138 9,918,610 10,053,528 -71,632 26.525 -0.359%
2067 19,899,268 9,882,103 10,017,165 -74,108 26.4283 -0.372%
2068 19,823,680 9,844,214 9,979,466 -77,067 26.3279 -0.389%
2069 19,745,388 9,804,958 9,940,430 -79,518 26.2239 -0.403%
2070 19,664,694 9,764,454 9,900,240 -81,871 26.1167 -0.416%
2071 19,582,016 9,722,955 9,859,060 -83,485 26.0069 -0.426%
2072 19,497,550 9,680,544 9,817,005 -85,447 25.8947 -0.438%
2073 19,410,907 9,637,034 9,773,872 -87,839 25.7797 -0.453%
2074 19,321,815 9,592,246 9,729,569 -90,344 25.6613 -0.468%
2075 19,230,764 9,546,464 9,684,300 -91,759 25.5404 -0.477%
2076 19,138,001 9,499,905 9,638,096 -93,765 25.4172 -0.49%
2077 19,043,411 9,452,490 9,590,922 -95,415 25.2916 -0.501%
2078 18,947,292 9,404,363 9,542,930 -96,823 25.1639 -0.511%
2079 18,849,788 9,355,668 9,494,120 -98,185 25.0344 -0.521%
2080 18,750,841 9,306,374 9,444,468 -99,710 24.903 -0.532%
2081 18,650,689 9,256,594 9,394,094 -100,595 24.77 -0.539%
2082 18,549,463 9,206,424 9,343,039 -101,857 24.6356 -0.549%
2083 18,447,493 9,156,046 9,291,446 -102,083 24.5002 -0.553%
2084 18,345,366 9,105,760 9,239,606 -102,170 24.3645 -0.557%
2085 18,243,041 9,055,521 9,187,520 -102,479 24.2286 -0.562%
2086 18,140,310 9,005,253 9,135,058 -102,983 24.0922 -0.568%
2087 18,037,687 8,955,240 9,082,448 -102,264 23.9559 -0.567%
2088 17,935,554 8,905,638 9,029,916 -102,003 23.8203 -0.569%
2089 17,833,712 8,856,268 8,977,444 -101,681 23.685 -0.57%
2090 17,732,441 8,807,248 8,925,193 -100,860 23.5505 -0.569%
2091 17,632,384 8,758,898 8,873,485 -99,255 23.4176 -0.563%
2092 17,533,728 8,711,358 8,822,370 -98,056 23.2866 -0.559%
2093 17,436,416 8,664,524 8,771,892 -96,568 23.1573 -0.554%
2094 17,340,839 8,618,516 8,722,322 -94,587 23.0304 -0.545%
2095 17,246,672 8,573,174 8,673,498 -93,746 22.9053 -0.544%
2096 17,153,640 8,528,325 8,625,314 -92,319 22.7818 -0.538%
2097 17,062,399 8,484,270 8,578,130 -90,161 22.6606 -0.528%
2098 16,972,956 8,440,979 8,531,977 -88,726 22.5418 -0.523%
2099 16,885,035 8,398,302 8,486,732 -87,116 22.4251 -0.516%
2100 16,798,533 8,356,193 8,442,339 -85,888 22.3102 -0.511%

Population Density of Chile

Today, Chile has a population density of 26.0701 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 8.7969 people/km² since the 1950 to 26.0701 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Chile is projected to reach a population density of 22.3102 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Chile Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Chile's Population

The population growth rate of Chile currently stands at 0.148% as of July 1, 2023. This is an increase by 0.033 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Chile will decrease to 0.148%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Chile's population growth is projected to land at a negative rate of -0.511% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Chile Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 1.804%
1960 2.099%
1970 1.676%
1980 1.447%
1990 1.618%
2000 1.138%
2010 0.989%
2020 0.97%
Year Growth Rate
2030 0.348%
2040 0.174%
2050 -0.058%
2060 -0.257%
2070 -0.416%
2080 -0.532%
2090 -0.569%
2100 -0.511%
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Life Expectancy of Chile

Today, Chile has an average life expectancy of 81.1555 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 53.1764 years since the 1950 to 81.1555 years in 2023. In the future, Chile is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 91.8658 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Chile Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 53,176
1960 57,014
1970 62,490
1980 68,839
1990 72,574
2000 76,869
2010 78,501
2020 79,376
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 82,532
2040 84,264
2050 85,706
2060 87,035
2070 88,303
2080 89,508
2090 90,697
2100 91,865
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Migration to and from Chile

In 2023 Chile will see net migrations of -71,205 people. This means that 71,205 more people will emigrate from Chile than immigrate to the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Chile was -66,850.

Net Migration for Chile Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 -25,352
1960 -27,179
1970 -36,078
1980 -30,275
1990 -5,253
2000 5,790
2010 26,064
2020 98,439
Year Net Migration
2030 7,376
2040 19,666
2050 11,999
2060 11,999
2070 11,999
2080 11,999
2090 11,999
2100 11,999
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Births in Chile

In 2023, Chile will see 226,274 babies be born. That is a decrease when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Chile in 2022, when the country saw 230,824 new borns.

Births Chile Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 246,224
1960 287,709
1970 282,941
1980 267,540
1990 296,162
2000 244,983
2010 243,439
2020 227,821
Year Births
2030 202,633
2040 187,209
2050 180,499
2060 164,938
2070 151,873
2080 145,080
2090 135,756
2100 126,865
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Deaths in Chile

In 2023, 125,966 people will die in Chile. That is a decrease of Chile's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 141,368 deaths.

Deaths Chile Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 101,362
1960 89,653
1970 82,292
1980 71,346
1990 75,067
2000 76,110
2010 101,306
2020 139,021
Year Births
2030 140,592
2040 170,991
2050 204,585
2060 229,253
2070 245,742
2080 256,785
2090 248,609
2100 224,756
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Median Age in Chile

The median age of Chile has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Chile will reach 52.407 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Chile Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 19.4114
1960 19.3708
1970 19.6778
1980 21.9008
1990 24.7264
2000 27.9463
2010 31.6384
2020 34.5404
Year Median Age
2030 39.263
2040 43.6293
2050 46.751
2060 48.5985
2070 50.5965
2080 51.7449
2090 52.0302
2100 52.407
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Fertility Rate in Chile

The fertility rate of Chile has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Chile will reach 1.6067 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Chile Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 4.8361
1960 4.6965
1970 3.7777
1980 2.744
1990 2.5787
2000 1.987
2010 1.8441
2020 1.5371
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 1.5365
2040 1.5515
2050 1.5566
2060 1.575
2070 1.5781
2080 1.5883
2090 1.5959
2100 1.6067
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Infant Mortality Rate in Chile

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Chile while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Chile has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 119.6259. Today, Chile has a much better infant mortality rate of 5.5534 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Chile is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 1.2571 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Chile Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 119.6259
1960 106.496
1970 75.855
1980 30.0656
1990 16.2307
2000 9.5893
2010 7.2701
2020 4.9692
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 4.4204
2040 3.3874
2050 2.7407
2060 2.2799
2070 1.934
2080 1.6741
2090 1.4491
2100 1.2571
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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