Chile vs Colombia: Share of births outside marriage
Chile
78.06
in 2022
Colombia
87
in 2023
Chile rank
2nd
Colombia rank
1st
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Chile
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 87 against 78.06 in Chile, a difference of 8.94.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 2nd and Colombia ranks 1st of 43 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.79 | 79.5 | 17.7 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 71.88 | 83.87 | 12 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 76.95 | 87.42 | 10.47 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Chile or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 87 against 78.06 in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Chile and Colombia?
- 8.94, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Chile ranks 2nd and Colombia ranks 1st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births outside marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.