🇨🇱Chile

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Population

19.9M

0.5%as of 2025

Fertility Rate

1.14

births/woman

Life Expectancy

81.4y

GDP / capita

$18K

Pop. Growth

0.48%

Net Migration

51.7K

Population over time

Total population · observed (solid) and UN medium projection to 2100 (dashed)

Source: World Bank · UN World Population Prospects 2024

Fertility rate over time

Births per woman · dashed line = replacement (2.1)

Source: World Bank

Where immigrants come from

Largest foreign-born communities in Chile by country of birth (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇻🇪Venezuela, RB427.8K(28.4%)

21×

🇵🇪Peru261.5K(17.4%)

+104%

🇨🇴

Population projections to 2100

Official UN projections — Low / Medium / High variants

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Population pyramid (2025)

Age & sex structure · share of total population by 5-year cohort

Male9.9MTotal 19.9M10MFemale

Source: birthrate.io model

GDP per capita over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy over time

Years at birth

Source: World Bank

Society, housing & beliefs

Family, crime, housing and religion indicators

Homicide rate

6.3

per 100,000

Divorce rate

0.7

per 1,000 · 2020

Births outside marriage

73.0%

of births · 2019

Home ownership

—

of households

Homicide rate over time

Intentional homicides per 100,000 people

Source: World Bank / UNODC

GDP over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Net migration over time

Net migrants per year (immigrants − emigrants)

Source: World Bank

Foreign-born population over time

Immigrant / diaspora population living in the country

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

Foreign-born share over time

Foreign-born residents as % of the population

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

🇭🇹Haiti172.1K(11.4%)

73×

🇧🇴Bolivia150.2K(10.0%)

+541%

🇦🇷Argentina77K(5.1%)

+32%

🇪🇨Ecuador46.2K(3.1%)

+149%

🇧🇷Brazil19.2K(1.3%)

+106%

🇩🇴Dominican Republic18.2K(1.2%)

+780%

🇪🇸Spain18.1K(1.2%)

+71%

🇨🇺Cuba17.5K(1.2%)

+285%

🇺🇸United States14K(0.9%)

+50%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024

Where the Chile diaspora lives

Top destinations for people born in Chile who now live abroad (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇦🇷Argentina141.3K(31.8%)

−26%

🇪🇸Spain73.7K(16.6%)

+15%

🇦🇺Australia35.8K(8.1%)

+27%

🇸🇪Sweden27.8K(6.3%)

−2%

🇨🇦Canada27.2K(6.1%)

+2%

🇵🇪Peru19.2K(4.3%)

+140%

🇧🇷Brazil17.3K(3.9%)

+15%

🇲🇽Mexico15.5K(3.5%)

+194%

🇻🇪Venezuela, RB13.7K(3.1%)

−9%

🇮🇹Italy12.7K(2.9%)

+15%

🇳🇴Norway7.4K(1.7%)

+18%

🇳🇿New Zealand6.1K(1.4%)

+201%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024