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

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
101st
of 226 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

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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 101st of 226 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.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Chile, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 2,573 1000 No —
1951 2,569 1000 No -0.2%
1952 2,562 1000 No -0.2%
1953 2,555 1000 No -0.3%
1954 2,547 1000 No -0.3%
1955 2,538 1000 No -0.4%
1956 2,528 1000 No -0.4%
1957 2,518 1000 No -0.4%
1958 2,507 1000 No -0.4%
1959 2,495 1000 No -0.5%
1960 2,482 1000 No -0.5%
1961 2,473 1000 No -0.4%
1962 2,466 1000 No -0.3%
1963 2,458 1000 No -0.3%
1964 2,449 1000 No -0.4%
1965 2,439 1000 No -0.4%
1966 2,428 1000 No -0.4%
1967 2,416 1000 No -0.5%
1968 2,403 1000 No -0.6%
1969 2,387 1000 No -0.6%
1970 2,369 1000 No -0.7%
1971 2,350 1000 No -0.8%
1972 2,329 1000 No -0.9%
1973 2,306 1000 No -1.0%
1974 2,282 1000 No -1.1%
1975 2,256 1000 No -1.1%
1976 2,228 1000 No -1.2%
1977 2,200 1000 No -1.3%
1978 2,171 1000 No -1.3%
1979 2,142 1000 No -1.3%
1980 2,113 1000 No -1.4%
1981 2,084 1000 No -1.4%
1982 2,065 1000 No -1.0%
1983 2,081 1000 No +0.8%
1984 2,098 1000 No +0.8%
1985 2,117 1000 No +0.9%
1986 2,136 1000 No +0.9%
1987 2,156 1000 No +0.9%
1988 2,176 1000 No +0.9%
1989 2,196 1000 No +0.9%
1990 2,215 1000 No +0.9%
1991 2,234 1000 No +0.9%
1992 2,247 1000 No +0.6%
1993 2,236 1000 No -0.5%
1994 2,223 1000 No -0.6%
1995 2,210 1000 No -0.6%
1996 2,195 1000 No -0.7%
1997 2,179 1000 No -0.7%
1998 2,162 1000 No -0.8%
1999 2,144 1000 No -0.8%
2000 2,126 1000 No -0.9%
2001 2,106 1000 No -0.9%
2002 2,093 1000 No -0.6%
2003 2,107 1000 No +0.7%
2004 2,121 1000 No +0.7%
2005 2,134 1000 No +0.6%
2006 2,147 1000 No +0.6%
2007 2,160 1000 No +0.6%
2008 2,173 1000 No +0.6%
2009 2,185 1000 No +0.6%
2010 2,196 1000 No +0.5%
2011 2,207 1000 No +0.5%
2012 2,217 1000 No +0.5%
2013 2,227 1000 No +0.4%
2014 2,236 1000 No +0.4%
2015 2,245 1000 No +0.4%
2016 2,253 1000 No +0.3%
2017 2,259 1000 No +0.3%
2018 2,263 1000 No +0.2%
2019 2,266 1000 No +0.1%
2020 2,267 1000 No +0.1%
2021 2,267 1000 No -0.0%
2022 2,265 1000 No -0.1%
2023 2,261 1000 No -0.2%
2024 2,256 1000 No -0.2%
2025 2,249 1000 No -0.3%
2026 2,241 1000 No -0.4%
2027 2,231 1000 No -0.4%
2028 2,219 1000 No -0.5%
2029 2,206 1000 No -0.6%
2030 2,192 1000 No -0.7%
2031 2,176 1000 No -0.7%
2032 2,158 1000 No -0.8%
2033 2,139 1000 No -0.9%
2034 2,118 1000 No -1.0%
2035 2,097 1000 No -1.0%
2036 2,074 1000 No -1.1%
2037 2,050 1000 No -1.2%
2038 2,025 1000 No -1.2%
2039 1,998 1000 No -1.3%
2040 1,971 1000 No -1.4%
2041 1,943 1000 No -1.4%
2042 1,915 1000 No -1.4%
2043 1,887 1000 No -1.5%
2044 1,859 1000 No -1.5%
2045 1,830 1000 No -1.5%
2046 1,802 1000 No -1.5%
2047 1,774 1000 No -1.6%
2048 1,746 1000 No -1.6%
2049 1,718 1000 No -1.6%
2050 1,690 1000 No -1.6%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 1,690 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 6.5× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 1,690 1000 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 504.6 1000 No, 3.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 98 Cuba 1,722 1000 No compare
  2. 99 Lesotho 1,719 1000 No compare
  3. 100 Slovakia 1,704 1000 No compare
  4. 102 Guinea-Bissau 1,541 1000 No compare
  5. 103 Hungary 1,505 1000 No compare
  6. 104 Ireland 1,447 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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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 101st out of 226 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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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
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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.