Chile vs Sweden: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Chile

89.2%

in 2025

Sweden

89.1%

in 2025

Chile rank

42nd

Sweden rank

43rd

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

Chile currently reports 89.2% against 89.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Chile ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 43rd of 236 countries.

Indicator: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.