Chile vs Netherlands: Number of live births

Chile
195,231 births
in 2020
Netherlands
167,504 births
in 2022
Chile rank
13th
Netherlands rank
14th

Number of live births over time

  • Chile
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 195,231 births against 167,504 births in Netherlands, a difference of 27,727 births.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 34 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 274,772 births 195,053 births 79,720 births Chile
2000s 241,983 births 192,946 births 49,037 births Chile
2010s 236,901 births 173,801 births 63,100 births Chile
2020s 195,231 births 168,681 births 26,550 births Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of live births, Chile or Netherlands?
Chile, at 195,231 births against 167,504 births in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of live births between Chile and Netherlands?
27,727 births, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Netherlands?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Chile and Netherlands rank globally for number of live births?
Chile ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of live births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of live births
Unit
births
Source
Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,331 data points, 1891–2024
Last refreshed

The total number of live births recorded in a given year.