Population projections in Chile

Chile: Population projections was 21.27 million Persons in 2061. β–² Rising

Latest (2061)
21.27 million Persons
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 43 countries
All-time high
21.63 million Persons
in 2050
All-time low
20.09 million Persons
in 2024
Years of data
38
2024–2061

Population projections in Chile, 2024–2061

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2024204220612024: 20.1M Persons2025: 20.2M Persons2026: 20.3M Persons2027: 20.4M Persons2028: 20.5M Persons2029: 20.6M Persons2030: 20.7M Persons2031: 20.8M Persons2032: 20.9M Persons2033: 21.0M Persons2034: 21.1M Persons2035: 21.1M Persons2036: 21.2M Persons2037: 21.3M Persons2038: 21.3M Persons2039: 21.4M Persons2040: 21.4M Persons2041: 21.4M Persons2042: 21.5M Persons2043: 21.5M Persons2044: 21.5M Persons2045: 21.6M Persons2046: 21.6M Persons2047: 21.6M Persons2048: 21.6M Persons2049: 21.6M Persons2050: 21.6M Persons2051: 21.6M Persons2052: 21.6M Persons2053: 21.6M Persons2054: 21.6M Persons2055: 21.6M Persons2056: 21.5M Persons2057: 21.5M Persons2058: 21.4M Persons2059: 21.4M Persons2060: 21.3M Persons2061: 21.3M Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2061, population projections in Chile stood at 21.27 million Persons.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population projections in Chile peaked at 21.63 million Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 20.09 million Persons, in 2024.

Chile ranks 21st of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 20.37 million Persons 20.09 million Persons 20.64 million Persons 6
2030s 21.08 million Persons 20.74 million Persons 21.36 million Persons 10
2040s 21.54 million Persons 21.41 million Persons 21.62 million Persons 10
2050s 21.54 million Persons 21.39 million Persons 21.63 million Persons 10
2060s 21.30 million Persons 21.27 million Persons 21.33 million Persons 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 18 Italy 48.21 million Persons compare
  2. 19 Argentina 46.10 million Persons compare
  3. 20 Australia 39.00 million Persons compare
  4. 22 Israel 19.80 million Persons compare
  5. 23 Romania 15.02 million Persons compare
  6. 24 Belgium 12.96 million Persons compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population projections in Chile?
Population projections in Chile was 21.27 million Persons in 2061, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest population projections recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 21.63 million Persons in 2050.
What is the lowest population projections recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 20.09 million Persons in 2024.
How does Chile rank for population projections?
Chile ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2061.
Is population projections rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population projections
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 2,581 data points, 2024–2070
Last refreshed

This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.