The Population of Chile attained a value of 19,960,889 people in 2023
The indicator recorded a historical growth (CAGR) of 130% between 2020 to 2023, and is expected to grow by...
GlobalData projects the figure to grow at a CAGR of ...
Global Population: Overview
A country or region's population is defined as the total number of people living there.
The world's population is growing at a low single-digit annual rate right now. Every year, the population is predicted to grow by 81 million people. The world's population more than doubled between 1959 and the 2000s. The annual population growth rate peaked in the late 1960s. The pace of increase has nearly halved since then, and it is expected to continue to reduce in the coming years around the world.
Population Growth Analysis of Chile
Between 2017 and 2021, the population of Chile was highest in 2021, with a population of over 19.6 million people. Both the male and female population of the country reported an increasing population growth in 2021 when compared to prior years. Since the 1990s, the population of Chile has grown steadily. As per GlobalData estimates, the population of Chile is expected to reach 20 million in 2024.
Population Segmentation of Chile
Gender: In 2021, Chile's male and female population reported a low single-digit year-on-year growth. Since the 1990s, the country's female population has outnumbered its male population.
Urban and Rural Population: The country had a larger proportion of people living in the urban areas in 2021. Some of the most populated cities in Chile include Santiago, Puente Alto, and Antofagasta. Since the 1990s, the number of people living in Chile's urban areas has outnumbered those living in the country's rural parts. The urban and rural population reported a low single-digit year-on-year growth in 2021. The rural population is expected to decline in the coming years.
Factors Affecting Population Growth of a Country
Some of the elements that drive population growth include the economy, female fertility rates, birth rates, mortality rates, healthcare facilities, rising urbanisation, immigration and emigration rates, education, and other social and cultural variables.
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