Median2021 vs median2017 in Chile

Chile: Median2021 vs median2017 was 24.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.57
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
40th
of 120 countries
All-time high
24.57
in 2024
All-time low
5.85
in 1987
Years of data
17
1987–2024

Median2021 vs median2017 in Chile, 1987–2024

5101520251987200520241987: 5.81990: 6.81992: 7.71994: 8.41996: 9.41998: 9.92000: 9.32003: 9.52006: 11.62009: 12.62011: 13.42013: 16.42015: 17.82017: 19.52020: 19.12022: 22.62024: 24.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median2021 vs median2017 in Chile is 24.57, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median2021 vs median2017 in Chile peaked at 24.57 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.85, in 1987.

Chile ranks 40th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Median2021 vs median2017 in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Median2021 vs median2017 in Chile, 1987 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1987 5.85 —
1990 6.8 +16.3%
1992 7.69 +13.1%
1994 8.35 +8.6%
1996 9.35 +12.0%
1998 9.93 +6.1%
2000 9.32 -6.1%
2003 9.5 +1.9%
2006 11.62 +22.3%
2009 12.55 +8.0%
2011 13.44 +7.1%
2013 16.42 +22.2%
2015 17.8 +8.4%
2017 19.51 +9.6%
2020 19.11 -2.0%
2022 22.64 +18.5%
2024 24.57 +8.5%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 24.57 is below the median for high income countries, which is 49.01, 50% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 24.57 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.29, 1.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.85 5.85 5.85 1
1990s 8.43 6.8 9.93 5
2000s 10.75 9.32 12.55 4
2010s 16.79 13.44 19.51 4
2020s 22.11 19.11 24.57 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 37 Greece 28.91 compare
  2. 38 Turkey 27.75 compare
  3. 39 Uruguay 26.84 compare
  4. 41 Slovakia 24.46 compare
  5. 42 Costa Rica 23.39 compare
  6. 43 Hungary 22.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median2021 vs median2017 in Chile?
Median2021 vs median2017 in Chile was 24.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 24.57 in 2024.
What is the lowest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 5.85 in 1987.
How does Chile rank for median2021 vs median2017?
Chile ranks 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is median2021 vs median2017 rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median2021 vs median2017
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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