Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Chile
Chile: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 19,028 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
19,028 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
56th
of 226 countries
All-time high
19,028 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
3,615 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Chile, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Chile recorded 19,028 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Chile peaked at 19,028 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 3,615 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Chile 56th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Chile, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,615 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 3,759 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 3,905 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1953 | 4,055 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1954 | 4,210 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1955 | 4,369 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 4,533 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1957 | 4,701 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1958 | 4,874 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1959 | 5,052 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 5,235 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 5,417 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 5,601 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 5,790 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 5,982 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 6,178 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 6,378 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 6,581 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 6,786 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 6,991 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 7,195 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 7,395 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 7,594 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 7,790 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 7,986 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 8,180 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 8,374 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 8,566 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 8,760 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 8,955 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 9,153 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 9,355 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 9,551 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 9,716 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 9,887 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 10,064 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 10,248 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 10,439 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 10,633 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 10,830 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 11,027 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 11,223 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 11,424 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 11,647 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 11,868 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 12,087 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 12,303 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 12,516 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 12,726 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 12,933 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 13,137 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 13,339 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 13,531 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 13,693 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 13,853 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 14,013 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 14,172 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 14,331 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 14,489 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 14,644 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 14,797 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 14,946 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 15,092 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 15,236 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 15,377 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 15,518 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 15,657 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 15,796 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 15,934 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 16,071 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 16,206 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 16,338 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 16,469 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 16,598 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 16,725 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 16,850 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 16,974 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2027 | 17,096 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2028 | 17,216 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2029 | 17,332 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2030 | 17,446 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2031 | 17,555 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2032 | 17,662 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2033 | 17,765 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2034 | 17,865 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2035 | 17,962 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2036 | 18,057 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2037 | 18,149 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2038 | 18,238 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2039 | 18,324 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2040 | 18,407 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2041 | 18,487 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2042 | 18,563 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2043 | 18,636 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 18,704 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 18,768 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 18,828 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 18,884 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 18,936 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 18,984 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2050 | 19,028 1000 No | +0.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 19,028 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,169 1000 No, 8.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Chile's 19,028 1000 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,522 1000 No, 7.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,307 1000 No | 3,615 1000 No | 5,052 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,094 1000 No | 5,235 1000 No | 6,991 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,079 1000 No | 7,195 1000 No | 8,955 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,988 1000 No | 9,153 1000 No | 10,830 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,975 1000 No | 11,027 1000 No | 12,933 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,920 1000 No | 13,137 1000 No | 14,644 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,442 1000 No | 14,797 1000 No | 16,071 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,780 1000 No | 16,206 1000 No | 17,332 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 17,902 1000 No | 17,446 1000 No | 18,324 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 18,720 1000 No | 18,407 1000 No | 18,984 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 19,028 1000 No | 19,028 1000 No | 19,028 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 53 Burkina Faso 21,677 1000 No compare
- 54 China, Taiwan Province of 19,917 1000 No compare
- 55 Niger 19,464 1000 No compare
- 57 Guatemala 18,121 1000 No compare
- 58 Ecuador 17,174 1000 No compare
- 59 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 16,928 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Chile
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2334 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,690 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Chile?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Chile was 19,028 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 19,028 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,615 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Chile rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Chile ranks 56th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.