Median age vs births per woman in Chile
Chile: Median age vs births per woman was 35.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
35.97
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
91st
of 236 countries
All-time high
35.97
in 2023
All-time low
19.27
in 1963
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Chile, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in Chile stood at 35.97. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Chile peaked at 35.97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.27, in 1963.
Chile ranks 91st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19.41 | — |
| 1951 | 19.44 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 19.48 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 19.5 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 19.5 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 19.49 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | 19.47 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 19.44 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 19.41 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 19.37 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 19.34 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 19.31 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 19.28 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 19.27 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 19.28 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 19.29 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 19.32 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 19.37 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 19.45 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 19.57 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 19.7 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 19.86 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 20.04 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 20.23 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 20.44 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 20.67 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 20.91 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 21.16 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 21.42 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 21.69 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 21.97 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 22.26 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 22.55 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 22.84 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 23.13 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 23.42 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 23.71 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 23.99 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 24.27 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 24.55 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 24.83 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 25.11 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 25.4 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 25.7 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 26.01 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 26.32 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 26.64 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 26.97 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 27.31 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 27.67 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 28.03 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 28.4 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 28.78 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 29.16 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 29.55 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 29.94 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 30.32 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 30.69 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 31.04 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 31.38 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 31.72 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 32.05 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 32.38 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 32.7 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 33.02 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 33.33 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 33.62 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 33.86 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 34.08 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 34.33 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 34.68 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 35.11 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 35.53 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 35.97 | +1.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 35.97 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.36, 91% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Chile's 35.97 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.82, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.45 | 19.37 | 19.5 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.35 | 19.27 | 19.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.61 | 19.7 | 21.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.27 | 21.97 | 24.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.2 | 24.83 | 27.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.73 | 28.03 | 31.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.11 | 31.72 | 34.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.32 | 34.68 | 35.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5123 % 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 median age vs births per woman in Chile?
- Median age vs births per woman in Chile was 35.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 35.97 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.27 in 1963.
- How does Chile rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Chile ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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