Australia vs Chile: Birth seasonality

Australia
30.39 births per million people
in 2021
Chile
30.71 births per million people
in 2019
Australia rank
5th
Chile rank
4th

Birth seasonality over time

  • Australia
  • Chile
2030405060194719842021

How they compare

Chile currently reports 30.71 births per million people against 30.39 births per million people in Australia, a difference of 0.32 births per million people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 5th and Chile ranks 4th of 40 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 53.42 births per million people 52.04 births per million people 1.38 births per million people Australia
1970s 46.31 births per million people 46.48 births per million people 0.1756 births per million people Chile
1980s 40.41 births per million people 50.54 births per million people 10.13 births per million people Chile
1990s 37.47 births per million people 51.47 births per million people 14 births per million people Chile
2000s 34.34 births per million people 41.95 births per million people 7.61 births per million people Chile
2010s 28.07 births per million people 36.84 births per million people 8.77 births per million people Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth seasonality, Australia or Chile?
Chile, at 30.71 births per million people against 30.39 births per million people in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in birth seasonality between Australia and Chile?
0.32 births per million people, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
57 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2019.
How do Australia and Chile rank globally for birth seasonality?
Australia ranks 5th and Chile ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth seasonality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Birth seasonality
Unit
births per million people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 3,607 data points, 1840–2024
Last refreshed

The average daily number of births, per million people, calculated for December.