Canada vs Chile: Historical population data
Historical population data over time
- Canada
- Chile
How they compare
Canada currently reports 41.65 million Persons against 20.21 million Persons in Chile, a difference of 21.44 million Persons.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.1 times Chile's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 18th and Chile ranks 21st of 43 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.87 million Persons | 6.74 million Persons | 9.13 million Persons | Canada |
| 1960s | 19.88 million Persons | 8.53 million Persons | 11.35 million Persons | Canada |
| 1970s | 22.97 million Persons | 10.31 million Persons | 12.66 million Persons | Canada |
| 1980s | 25.79 million Persons | 12.04 million Persons | 13.75 million Persons | Canada |
| 1990s | 29.12 million Persons | 14.24 million Persons | 14.88 million Persons | Canada |
| 2000s | 32.12 million Persons | 16.11 million Persons | 16.02 million Persons | Canada |
| 2010s | 35.66 million Persons | 17.96 million Persons | 17.70 million Persons | Canada |
| 2020s | 39.70 million Persons | 19.87 million Persons | 19.83 million Persons | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher historical population data, Canada or Chile?
- Canada, at 41.65 million Persons against 20.21 million Persons in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in historical population data between Canada and Chile?
- 21.44 million Persons, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Chile rank globally for historical population data?
- Canada ranks 18th and Chile ranks 21st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Historical population data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents annual population data from 1961 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. See country details in Historical population metadata.