Population, total, annual growth rate in Chile
Chile: Population, total, annual growth rate was 0.4812 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population, total, annual growth rate in Chile, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.4812 % change on previous year for population, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, annual growth rate in Chile peaked at 2.1 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4424 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Chile 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population, total, annual growth rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9977 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9811 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9837 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9912 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9642 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9584 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2018 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9006 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4424 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2022 | 0.497 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5411 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 0.5392 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.4812 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, total, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -50.9% | 0.9006 % change on previous year | 0.4424 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -44.1% | 1.61 % change on previous year | 0.9006 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +31.2% | 1.22 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.93 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.59 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 0.9811 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 0.9584 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5669 % change on previous year | 0.4424 % change on previous year | 0.9006 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 133 Denmark 0.5384 % change on previous year compare
- 134 United States of America 0.5238 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Netherlands 0.523 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Faroe Islands 0.4758 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Finland 0.4721 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Fiji 0.4705 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Chile
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 306.17 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,030 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,258 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,772 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 384.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 189.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, annual growth rate in Chile?
- Population, total, annual growth rate in Chile was 0.4812 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4424 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for population, total, annual growth rate?
- Chile ranks 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, 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 Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.