Total sample population in Chile

Chile: Total sample population was 17.81 million in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
17.81 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
45th
of 110 countries
All-time high
17.81 million
in 2017
All-time low
12.29 million
in 1987
Years of data
14
1987–2017

Total sample population in Chile, 1987–2017

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1987200220171987: 12.3M1990: 13.0M1992: 13.5M1994: 13.9M1996: 14.4M1998: 14.8M2000: 15.1M2003: 15.6M2006: 16.2M2009: 16.6M2011: 17.0M2013: 17.3M2015: 17.6M2017: 17.8M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, total sample population in Chile stood at 17.81 million. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population in Chile peaked at 17.81 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.29 million, in 1987.

Chile ranks 45th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.29 million 12.29 million 12.29 million 1
1990s 13.89 million 12.96 million 14.77 million 5
2000s 15.88 million 15.11 million 16.61 million 4
2010s 17.40 million 16.96 million 17.81 million 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 42 Malawi 18.13 million compare
  2. 43 Guatemala 17.91 million compare
  3. 44 Ecuador 17.84 million compare
  4. 46 Australia 17.08 million compare
  5. 47 Netherlands 16.72 million compare
  6. 48 Senegal 15.97 million compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Chile

All data for Chile β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population in Chile?
Total sample population in Chile was 17.81 million in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 17.81 million in 2017.
What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 12.29 million in 1987.
How does Chile rank for total sample population?
Chile ranks 45th out of 110 countries with data for 2017.
Is total sample population rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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