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Urban and rural population 2050 in Chile

Chile: Urban and rural population 2050 was 1.04 million in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
1.04 million
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
118th
of 238 countries
All-time high
2.77 million
in 1950
All-time low
399,998
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population 2050 in Chile, 1000–2050

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050 in Chile is 1.04 million, measured in 2050.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Chile peaked at 2.77 million in 1950 and was at its lowest, 399,998, in 1000.

That places Chile 118th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.

Urban and rural population 2050 in Chile, year by year

Year Value Change
1000 399,998 —
1100 439,994 +10.0%
1200 479,980 +9.1%
1300 519,936 +8.3%
1400 559,793 +7.7%
1500 599,333 +7.1%
1600 598,000 -0.2%
1700 595,992 -0.3%
1710 609,081 +2.2%
1720 623,608 +2.4%
1730 638,222 +2.3%
1740 652,866 +2.3%
1750 667,470 +2.2%
1760 681,950 +2.2%
1770 696,202 +2.1%
1780 710,101 +2.0%
1790 723,492 +1.9%
1800 736,190 +1.8%
1810 747,971 +1.6%
1820 816,507 +9.2%
1830 889,393 +8.9%
1840 966,269 +8.6%
1850 1.17 million +21.3%
1860 1.44 million +22.8%
1870 1.65 million +14.6%
1880 1.85 million +12.5%
1890 2.02 million +8.8%
1900 2.15 million +6.8%
1910 2.34 million +8.5%
1920 2.41 million +3.1%
1930 2.46 million +2.0%
1940 2.55 million +3.8%
1950 2.77 million +8.6%
1951 2.75 million -0.6%
1952 2.74 million -0.6%
1953 2.72 million -0.6%
1954 2.71 million -0.6%
1955 2.69 million -0.6%
1956 2.68 million -0.5%
1957 2.66 million -0.5%
1958 2.65 million -0.5%
1959 2.64 million -0.5%
1960 2.62 million -0.5%
1961 2.61 million -0.5%
1962 2.59 million -0.6%
1963 2.58 million -0.6%
1964 2.56 million -0.6%
1965 2.54 million -0.7%
1966 2.52 million -0.8%
1967 2.50 million -0.8%
1968 2.48 million -0.9%
1969 2.46 million -0.9%
1970 2.44 million -1.0%
1971 2.41 million -1.1%
1972 2.38 million -1.4%
1973 2.34 million -1.5%
1974 2.30 million -1.7%
1975 2.26 million -1.7%
1976 2.22 million -1.7%
1977 2.19 million -1.6%
1978 2.15 million -1.5%
1979 2.13 million -1.2%
1980 2.11 million -0.9%
1981 2.10 million -0.4%
1982 2.10 million +0.1%
1983 2.11 million +0.5%
1984 2.13 million +0.7%
1985 2.14 million +0.9%
1986 2.17 million +1.0%
1987 2.19 million +1.1%
1988 2.21 million +1.1%
1989 2.24 million +1.1%
1990 2.26 million +1.0%
1991 2.28 million +0.9%
1992 2.29 million +0.6%
1993 2.29 million +0.1%
1994 2.28 million -0.4%
1995 2.26 million -0.9%
1996 2.24 million -1.2%
1997 2.21 million -1.4%
1998 2.18 million -1.4%
1999 2.15 million -1.2%
2000 2.13 million -1.0%
2001 2.12 million -0.5%
2002 2.12 million +0.2%
2003 2.13 million +0.5%
2004 2.15 million +0.6%
2005 2.16 million +0.7%
2006 2.18 million +0.7%
2007 2.19 million +0.7%
2008 2.21 million +0.8%
2009 2.23 million +0.7%
2010 2.24 million +0.7%
2011 2.25 million +0.6%
2012 2.26 million +0.4%
2013 2.27 million +0.2%
2014 2.27 million -0.0%
2015 2.26 million -0.2%
2016 2.26 million -0.1%
2017 2.26 million +0.2%
2018 2.27 million +0.4%
2019 2.28 million +0.2%
2020 2.27 million -0.5%
2021 2.24 million -1.0%
2022 2.22 million -1.0%
2023 2.20 million -1.0%
2024 2.18 million -1.1%
2025 2.15 million -1.2%
2026 2.12 million -1.3%
2027 2.09 million -1.4%
2028 2.06 million -1.5%
2029 2.03 million -1.6%
2030 2.00 million -1.7%
2031 1.96 million -1.8%
2032 1.92 million -1.9%
2033 1.89 million -2.0%
2034 1.85 million -2.1%
2035 1.81 million -2.2%
2036 1.76 million -2.3%
2037 1.72 million -2.5%
2038 1.67 million -2.6%
2039 1.63 million -2.8%
2040 1.58 million -2.9%
2041 1.53 million -3.1%
2042 1.48 million -3.3%
2043 1.43 million -3.4%
2044 1.38 million -3.6%
2045 1.32 million -3.9%
2046 1.27 million -4.1%
2047 1.21 million -4.4%
2048 1.16 million -4.7%
2049 1.10 million -5.0%
2050 1.04 million -5.3%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 1.04 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 306,014, 3.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 1.04 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 598,606, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 399,998 399,998 399,998 1
1100s 439,994 439,994 439,994 1
1200s 479,980 479,980 479,980 1
1300s 519,936 519,936 519,936 1
1400s 559,793 559,793 559,793 1
1500s 599,333 599,333 599,333 1
1600s 598,000 598,000 598,000 1
1700s 595,992 595,992 595,992 1
1710s 609,081 609,081 609,081 1
1720s 623,608 623,608 623,608 1
1730s 638,222 638,222 638,222 1
1740s 652,866 652,866 652,866 1
1750s 667,470 667,470 667,470 1
1760s 681,950 681,950 681,950 1
1770s 696,202 696,202 696,202 1
1780s 710,101 710,101 710,101 1
1790s 723,492 723,492 723,492 1
1800s 736,190 736,190 736,190 1
1810s 747,971 747,971 747,971 1
1820s 816,507 816,507 816,507 1
1830s 889,393 889,393 889,393 1
1840s 966,269 966,269 966,269 1
1850s 1.17 million 1.17 million 1.17 million 1
1860s 1.44 million 1.44 million 1.44 million 1
1870s 1.65 million 1.65 million 1.65 million 1
1880s 1.85 million 1.85 million 1.85 million 1
1890s 2.02 million 2.02 million 2.02 million 1
1900s 2.15 million 2.15 million 2.15 million 1
1910s 2.34 million 2.34 million 2.34 million 1
1920s 2.41 million 2.41 million 2.41 million 1
1930s 2.46 million 2.46 million 2.46 million 1
1940s 2.55 million 2.55 million 2.55 million 1
1950s 2.70 million 2.64 million 2.77 million 10
1960s 2.55 million 2.46 million 2.62 million 10
1970s 2.28 million 2.13 million 2.44 million 10
1980s 2.15 million 2.10 million 2.24 million 10
1990s 2.24 million 2.15 million 2.29 million 10
2000s 2.16 million 2.12 million 2.23 million 10
2010s 2.26 million 2.24 million 2.28 million 10
2020s 2.16 million 2.03 million 2.27 million 10
2030s 1.82 million 1.63 million 2.00 million 10
2040s 1.35 million 1.10 million 1.58 million 10
2050s 1.04 million 1.04 million 1.04 million 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 115 El Salvador 1.15 million compare
  2. 116 Finland 1.13 million compare
  3. 117 Bulgaria 1.05 million compare
  4. 119 Lesotho 1.03 million compare
  5. 120 Switzerland 1.03 million compare
  6. 121 Eswatini 993,361 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050 in Chile?
Urban and rural population 2050 in Chile was 1.04 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 2.77 million in 1950.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 399,998 in 1000.
How does Chile rank for urban and rural population 2050?
Chile ranks 118th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. 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 Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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