Average age, female in Chile

Chile: Average age, female was 38.56 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
38.56
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
49th
of 109 countries
All-time high
38.56
in 2017
All-time low
29.45
in 1987
Years of data
14
1987–2017

Average age, female in Chile, 1987–2017

0102030401987200220171987: 29.41990: 29.71992: 30.61994: 30.71996: 30.71998: 31.12000: 31.72003: 32.42006: 342009: 35.52011: 362013: 36.72015: 37.32017: 38.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, female in Chile is 38.56, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, female in Chile peaked at 38.56 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 29.45, in 1987.

That places Chile 49th out of 109 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average age, female in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Average age, female in Chile, 1987 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1987 29.45 —
1990 29.71 +0.9%
1992 30.59 +3.0%
1994 30.7 +0.4%
1996 30.68 -0.1%
1998 31.12 +1.5%
2000 31.68 +1.8%
2003 32.41 +2.3%
2006 33.98 +4.9%
2009 35.52 +4.5%
2011 36.01 +1.4%
2013 36.69 +1.9%
2015 37.34 +1.8%
2017 38.56 +3.3%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 38.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.33, 91% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 38.56 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.63, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 29.45 29.45 29.45 1
1990s 30.56 29.71 31.12 5
2000s 33.4 31.68 35.52 4
2010s 37.15 36.01 38.56 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 46 Uruguay 38.84 compare
  2. 47 China 38.71 compare
  3. 48 Puerto Rico 38.67 compare
  4. 50 Iceland 38.29 compare
  5. 51 Mauritius 37.93 compare
  6. 52 Costa Rica 37.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, female in Chile?
Average age, female in Chile was 38.56 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, female recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 38.56 in 2017.
What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 29.45 in 1987.
How does Chile rank for average age, female?
Chile ranks 49th out of 109 countries with data for 2017.
Is average age, female rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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