Global change over the last 50 years in Chile
Chile: Global change over the last 50 years was 3.95 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.95 million
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
10th
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.02 million
in 1994
All-time low
694,716
in 1973
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Global change over the last 50 years in Chile, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global change over the last 50 years in Chile is 3.95 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Chile peaked at 8.02 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 694,716, in 1973.
Chile ranks 10th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Global change over the last 50 years in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 730,625 | — |
| 1966 | 1.41 million | +92.4% |
| 1967 | 1.09 million | -22.7% |
| 1968 | 1.39 million | +28.2% |
| 1969 | 1.11 million | -20.3% |
| 1970 | 1.23 million | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 1.52 million | +23.2% |
| 1972 | 821,332 | -45.8% |
| 1973 | 694,716 | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 1.17 million | +68.7% |
| 1975 | 970,659 | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 1.44 million | +48.7% |
| 1977 | 1.38 million | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 2.00 million | +45.2% |
| 1979 | 2.71 million | +35.1% |
| 1980 | 2.90 million | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 3.50 million | +20.9% |
| 1982 | 3.85 million | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 4.17 million | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 4.67 million | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 4.99 million | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 5.70 million | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 4.93 million | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 5.38 million | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 6.63 million | +23.4% |
| 1990 | 5.42 million | -18.2% |
| 1991 | 6.17 million | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 6.63 million | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 6.19 million | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 8.02 million | +29.6% |
| 1995 | 7.89 million | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 7.23 million | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 6.37 million | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 3.82 million | -39.9% |
| 1999 | 5.59 million | +46.1% |
| 2000 | 4.97 million | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 4.66 million | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 5.13 million | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 4.53 million | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 6.01 million | +32.8% |
| 2005 | 5.48 million | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 5.29 million | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 4.94 million | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 4.81 million | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.70 million | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 3.76 million | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 4.44 million | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 4.08 million | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 3.33 million | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 3.82 million | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 3.19 million | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 2.88 million | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 3.55 million | +23.6% |
| 2018 | 3.66 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 3.79 million | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 3.69 million | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 3.83 million | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 4.22 million | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 4.10 million | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 3.95 million | -3.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 3.95 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,758, 199.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Chile's 3.95 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,187, 170.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 million | 730,625 | 1.41 million | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.39 million | 694,716 | 2.71 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.67 million | 2.90 million | 6.63 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.33 million | 3.82 million | 8.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.05 million | 4.53 million | 6.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.65 million | 2.88 million | 4.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 million | 3.69 million | 4.22 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 7 Bangladesh 5.02 million compare
- 8 United States 4.68 million compare
- 9 Norway 4.00 million compare
- 11 Philippines 3.85 million compare
- 12 Japan 3.65 million compare
- 13 South Korea 3.56 million compare
More reference data data for Chile
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global change over the last 50 years in Chile?
- Global change over the last 50 years in Chile was 3.95 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 8.02 million in 1994.
- What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 694,716 in 1973.
- How does Chile rank for global change over the last 50 years?
- Chile ranks 10th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global change over the last 50 years 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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