Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants in Chile
Chile: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants was 2.7 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants in Chile, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 2.7 for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants in 2021.
The figure is up 42.1% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants in Chile peaked at 8.1 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2020.
That places Chile 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.1 | — |
| 1985 | 7.5 | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 6.6 | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 6.7 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 6.5 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 6.1 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 5.8 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 5.3 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 5 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 4.6 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 4.1 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 3.9 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 3.6 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 3.3 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 3.31 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.54 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 3.48 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.3 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.53 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 3.75 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 3.65 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 3.48 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 3.64 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 3.43 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 3.43 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.33 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.37 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 3.2 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9 | -40.6% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | +42.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 2.7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.79, 97% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Chile's 2.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.29, 63% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +42.1% | 1.9 | 2.7 |
| 2020 | -40.6% | 3.2 | 1.9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 1 |
| 1980s | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1 |
| 1990s | 5.83 | 4.6 | 6.7 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.62 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.48 | 3.2 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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 marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants in Chile?
- Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants in Chile was 2.7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1 in 1970.
- What is the lowest marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2020.
- How does Chile rank for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
- Chile ranks 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2021.
- Is marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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