Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chile

Chile: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 90,032 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
90,032 people
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
87th
of 236 countries
All-time high
143,102 people
in 1992
All-time low
90,032 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chile, 1950–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Chile recorded 90,032 people for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chile peaked at 143,102 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 90,032 people, in 2023.

Chile ranks 87th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chile, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 101,805 people
1951 104,773 people +2.9%
1952 107,174 people +2.3%
1953 108,871 people +1.6%
1954 110,887 people +1.9%
1955 113,028 people +1.9%
1956 115,263 people +2.0%
1957 117,827 people +2.2%
1958 119,981 people +1.8%
1959 121,639 people +1.4%
1960 123,319 people +1.4%
1961 124,781 people +1.2%
1962 125,934 people +0.9%
1963 126,924 people +0.8%
1964 127,828 people +0.7%
1965 128,517 people +0.5%
1966 128,898 people +0.3%
1967 129,151 people +0.2%
1968 129,330 people +0.1%
1969 129,353 people +0.0%
1970 129,186 people -0.1%
1971 128,911 people -0.2%
1972 128,448 people -0.4%
1973 127,891 people -0.4%
1974 127,352 people -0.4%
1975 126,749 people -0.5%
1976 126,263 people -0.4%
1977 126,057 people -0.2%
1978 126,100 people +0.0%
1979 126,243 people +0.1%
1980 126,296 people +0.0%
1981 126,564 people +0.2%
1982 127,174 people +0.5%
1983 127,950 people +0.6%
1984 129,150 people +0.9%
1985 130,851 people +1.3%
1986 132,826 people +1.5%
1987 134,899 people +1.6%
1988 136,933 people +1.5%
1989 138,929 people +1.5%
1990 140,796 people +1.3%
1991 142,245 people +1.0%
1992 143,102 people +0.6%
1993 141,833 people -0.9%
1994 139,566 people -1.6%
1995 137,969 people -1.1%
1996 136,883 people -0.8%
1997 135,060 people -1.3%
1998 131,461 people -2.7%
1999 128,398 people -2.3%
2000 125,483 people -2.3%
2001 123,178 people -1.8%
2002 121,956 people -1.0%
2003 119,308 people -2.2%
2004 116,246 people -2.6%
2005 114,172 people -1.8%
2006 113,060 people -1.0%
2007 112,581 people -0.4%
2008 113,738 people +1.0%
2009 116,453 people +2.4%
2010 118,438 people +1.7%
2011 119,213 people +0.7%
2012 118,948 people -0.2%
2013 118,258 people -0.6%
2014 117,897 people -0.3%
2015 117,882 people -0.0%
2016 117,409 people -0.4%
2017 116,261 people -1.0%
2018 112,703 people -3.1%
2019 110,341 people -2.1%
2020 107,439 people -2.6%
2021 100,022 people -6.9%
2022 91,489 people -8.5%
2023 90,032 people -1.6%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 90,032 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,586 people, 7.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 90,032 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,700 people, 7.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 112,125 people 101,805 people 121,639 people 10
1960s 127,404 people 123,319 people 129,353 people 10
1970s 127,320 people 126,057 people 129,186 people 10
1980s 131,157 people 126,296 people 138,929 people 10
1990s 137,731 people 128,398 people 143,102 people 10
2000s 117,618 people 112,581 people 125,483 people 10
2010s 116,735 people 110,341 people 119,213 people 10
2020s 97,246 people 90,032 people 107,439 people 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 84 Dominican Republic 97,685 people compare
  2. 85 Central African Republic 95,918 people compare
  3. 86 Romania 90,314 people compare
  4. 88 Congo 89,006 people compare
  5. 89 Netherlands 88,705 people compare
  6. 90 Israel 86,090 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chile?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Chile was 90,032 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 143,102 people in 1992.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 90,032 people in 2023.
How does Chile rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Chile ranks 87th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.