Chile vs Somalia: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Chile
19.66 million
in 2023
Somalia
18.36 million
in 2023
Chile rank
66th
Somalia rank
69th

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Chile
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 19.66 million against 18.36 million in Somalia, a difference of 1.30 million.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 66th and Somalia ranks 69th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 19 and Somalia in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Somalia Difference Ahead
1000s 400,000 389,200 10,800 Chile
1100s 440,000 467,040 27,040 Somalia
1200s 480,000 544,880 64,880 Somalia
1300s 520,000 622,720 102,720 Somalia
1400s 560,000 700,560 140,560 Somalia
1500s 600,000 778,400 178,400 Somalia
1600s 600,000 827,050 227,050 Somalia
1700s 602,012 875,700 273,688 Somalia
1710s 617,854 886,058 268,204 Somalia
1720s 634,114 896,416 262,302 Somalia
1730s 650,801 906,775 255,974 Somalia
1740s 667,927 917,133 249,206 Somalia
1750s 685,504 927,491 241,987 Somalia
1760s 703,544 937,850 234,306 Somalia
1770s 722,058 948,208 226,150 Somalia
1780s 741,060 958,566 217,506 Somalia
1790s 760,562 968,925 208,363 Somalia
1800s 771,447 990,855 219,408 Somalia
1810s 771,797 999,772 227,975 Somalia
1820s 856,791 1.06 million 206,185 Somalia
1830s 1.06 million 1.21 million 149,193 Somalia
1840s 1.28 million 1.37 million 94,288 Somalia
1850s 1.53 million 1.47 million 56,923 Chile
1860s 1.82 million 1.47 million 350,953 Chile
1870s 2.15 million 1.47 million 681,757 Chile
1880s 2.52 million 1.48 million 1.04 million Chile
1890s 2.92 million 1.50 million 1.42 million Chile
1900s 3.33 million 1.54 million 1.79 million Chile
1910s 3.78 million 1.57 million 2.21 million Chile
1920s 4.30 million 1.66 million 2.64 million Chile
1930s 5.00 million 1.82 million 3.19 million Chile
1940s 5.98 million 2.03 million 3.94 million Chile
1950s 7.28 million 2.50 million 4.77 million Chile
1960s 8.92 million 3.24 million 5.68 million Chile
1970s 10.59 million 4.31 million 6.28 million Chile
1980s 12.33 million 6.58 million 5.75 million Chile
1990s 14.40 million 7.34 million 7.06 million Chile
2000s 16.26 million 10.43 million 5.83 million Chile
2010s 18.06 million 13.78 million 4.27 million Chile
2020s 19.51 million 17.52 million 1.99 million Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Chile or Somalia?
Chile, at 19.66 million against 18.36 million in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Chile and Somalia?
1.30 million, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Somalia?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Chile and Somalia rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Chile ranks 66th and Somalia ranks 69th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed