Caribbean Small States vs Chile: Urban population

Caribbean Small States
2.28 million
in 2025
Chile
17.71 million
in 2025
Caribbean Small States rank
46th
Chile rank
49th

Urban population over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 17.71 million against 2.28 million in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 15.43 million.

That makes Chile's figure about 7.8 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and Chile ranks 49th of 49 groups.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 million 6.37 million 5.35 million Chile
1970s 1.48 million 8.31 million 6.83 million Chile
1980s 1.75 million 10.18 million 8.43 million Chile
1990s 1.94 million 12.16 million 10.22 million Chile
2000s 2.07 million 14.10 million 12.03 million Chile
2010s 2.16 million 15.79 million 13.64 million Chile
2020s 2.26 million 17.40 million 15.14 million Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Caribbean Small States or Chile?
Chile, at 17.71 million against 2.28 million in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Caribbean Small States and Chile?
15.43 million, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Chile?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Caribbean Small States and Chile rank globally for urban population?
Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and Chile ranks 49th of 49 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.