What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Chile?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Chile was 1,690 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Chile?

The highest recorded value was 2,573 1000 No in 1950.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Chile?

The lowest recorded value was 1,690 1000 No in 2050.

How does Chile rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Chile ranks 112th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Chile data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Chile

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Chile
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Chile: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 1,690 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)

1,690 1000 No

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

112th

of 243 countries

All-time high

2,573 1000 No

in 1950

All-time low

1,690 1000 No

in 2050

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Chile, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Chile stood at 1,690 1000 No. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Chile peaked at 2,573 1000 No in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,690 1000 No, in 2050.

Chile ranks 112th of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	2,539 1000 No	2,495 1000 No	2,573 1000 No	10
1960s	2,440 1000 No	2,387 1000 No	2,482 1000 No	10
1970s	2,263 1000 No	2,142 1000 No	2,369 1000 No	10
1980s	2,122 1000 No	2,065 1000 No	2,196 1000 No	10
1990s	2,205 1000 No	2,144 1000 No	2,247 1000 No	10
2000s	2,135 1000 No	2,093 1000 No	2,185 1000 No	10
2010s	2,237 1000 No	2,196 1000 No	2,266 1000 No	10
2020s	2,246 1000 No	2,206 1000 No	2,267 1000 No	10
2030s	2,103 1000 No	1,998 1000 No	2,192 1000 No	10
2040s	1,845 1000 No	1,718 1000 No	1,971 1000 No	10
2050s	1,690 1000 No	1,690 1000 No	1,690 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Chile

109 Cuba 1,722 1000 No compare
110 Lesotho 1,719 1000 No compare
111 Slovakia 1,704 1000 No compare
113 Guinea-Bissau 1,541 1000 No compare
114 Hungary 1,505 1000 No compare
115 Ireland 1,447 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Chile

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 19,028 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 6,735 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 6,695 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 13,431 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 62.3% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.9% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 73.5% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Chile?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Chile was 1,690 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 2,573 1000 No in 1950.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 1,690 1000 No in 2050.
How does Chile rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Chile ranks 112th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.