Internal displacement in Chile

Chile: Internal displacement was 8,300 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8,300
Change on year
up 66.0%
World rank
65th
of 210 countries
All-time high
8,300
in 2024
All-time low
230
in 2020
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Internal displacement in Chile, 2019–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2019202120242019: 1.6k2020: 2302021: 1.4k2022: 1.5k2023: 5.0k2024: 8.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chile recorded 8,300 for internal displacement in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 66.0% on the previous year and up 418.8% over ten years.

That places Chile 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Internal displacement in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Internal displacement in Chile, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 1,600 —
2020 230 -85.6%
2021 1,400 +508.7%
2022 1,500 +7.1%
2023 5,000 +233.3%
2024 8,300 +66.0%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 8,300 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.5, 263.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,600 1,600 1,600 1
2020s 3,286 230 8,300 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 62 Benin 13,000 compare
  2. 63 Bolivia 12,000 compare
  3. 64 Madagascar 9,900 compare
  4. 66 Gambia 7,500 compare
  5. 67 South Africa 7,400 compare
  6. 68 Senegal 5,900 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is internal displacement in Chile?
Internal displacement in Chile was 8,300 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 8,300 in 2024.
What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 230 in 2020.
How does Chile rank for internal displacement?
Chile ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is internal displacement rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 418.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internal displacement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Internal displacement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 1,260 data points, 2019–2024
Last refreshed