Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Chile
Chile: Long term urban population region, annual growth rate was 0.2044 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.2044 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
164th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.67 % change on previous year
in 1955
All-time low
0.0548 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Chile, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Chile stood at 0.2044 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Chile peaked at 1.67 % change on previous year in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.0548 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Chile ranks 164th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1953 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1954 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1958 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1962 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.9505 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1968 | 0.8732 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.834 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.8263 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.9214 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.8746 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.814 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.743 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6688 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7731 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7069 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6798 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6999 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7545 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5187 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1982 | 0.492 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1787 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2328 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2723 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0548 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0951 % change on previous year | +73.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1439 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1989 | 0.207 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2721 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1285 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2175 % change on previous year | +69.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3759 % change on previous year | +72.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3296 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2476 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4456 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3555 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3301 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3739 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3352 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3565 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3553 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.354 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3529 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3515 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3503 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3491 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.348 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3466 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3454 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2635 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2628 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2621 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2614 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2607 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.26 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2594 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2587 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.258 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2574 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2061 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2057 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2053 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2049 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2044 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.2044 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.338 % change on previous year, 60% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.2044 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4988 % change on previous year, 41% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +80.0% | 0.2476 % change on previous year | 0.4456 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -79.9% | 0.2723 % change on previous year | 0.0548 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +73.4% | 0.0548 % change on previous year | 0.0951 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +72.8% | 0.2175 % change on previous year | 0.3759 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +69.3% | 0.1285 % change on previous year | 0.2175 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -63.7% | 0.492 % change on previous year | 0.1787 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.59 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 0.834 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7708 % change on previous year | 0.6688 % change on previous year | 0.9214 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.295 % change on previous year | 0.0548 % change on previous year | 0.7545 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3076 % change on previous year | 0.1285 % change on previous year | 0.4456 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3499 % change on previous year | 0.3352 % change on previous year | 0.3565 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2692 % change on previous year | 0.258 % change on previous year | 0.3454 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.214 % change on previous year | 0.2044 % change on previous year | 0.2574 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 161 Greenland 0.2147 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Bahamas 0.2103 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Finland 0.2095 % change on previous year compare
- 165 France 0.2016 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Luxembourg 0.198 % change on previous year compare
- 167 New Zealand 0.1789 % change on previous year compare
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5123 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 18.06 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 411,277 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Chile?
- Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Chile was 0.2044 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest long term urban population region, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 % change on previous year in 1955.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0548 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Chile rank for long term urban population region, annual growth rate?
- Chile ranks 164th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Long term urban population region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Long term urban population region Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.