Chile
South America
| Area of Chile | 749,615.9 km² |
| Population | 17.8 million |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +72% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +18.3% |
Map of Chile
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,347,607 | 13,031,677 | 15,042,947 | 17,794,552 |
| Population Density | 13.8 / km² | 17.4 / km² | 20.1 / km² | 23.7 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 900 | 363,497 | n/a | n/a |
| 1000 | 387,751 | 0.6% | 2,425 |
| 1100 | 426,522 | 1% | 3,877 |
| 1200 | 465,294 | 0.9% | 3,877 |
| 1300 | 504,065 | 0.8% | 3,877 |
| 1400 | 542,837 | 0.7% | 3,877 |
| 1500 | 581,608 | 0.7% | 3,877 |
| 1600 | 581,388 | 0% | -22 |
| 1700 | 583,341 | 0% | 195 |
| 1800 | 758,767 | 2.7% | 17,542 |
| 1900 | 2,890,771 | 14.3% | 213,200 |
| 1910 | 3,351,486 | 15.9% | 460,715 |
| 1920 | 3,749,235 | 11.9% | 397,749 |
| 1930 | 4,230,081 | 12.8% | 480,846 |
| 1940 | 5,007,827 | 18.4% | 777,746 |
| 1950 | 6,063,508 | 21.1% | 1,055,681 |
| 1960 | 7,620,105 | 25.7% | 1,556,597 |
| 1970 | 9,536,909 | 25.2% | 1,916,804 |
| 1990 | 13,031,677 | 16.9% | 1,747,384 |
| 2000 | 15,042,947 | 15.4% | 2,011,270 |
| 2020 | 18,519,669 | 11% | 1,738,361 |
| 2030 | 19,634,823 | 6% | 1,115,154 |
| 2040 | 20,284,200 | 3.3% | 649,377 |
| 2050 | 20,481,218 | 1% | 197,018 |
| 2060 | 20,314,358 | -0.8% | -166,860 |
| 2070 | 19,862,514 | -2.2% | -451,844 |
| 2080 | 19,179,917 | -3.4% | -682,597 |
| 2090 | 18,303,988 | -4.6% | -875,929 |
| 2100 | 17,322,911 | -5.4% | -981,077 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Region in Chile
Region in Chile
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aisén del Gral. C. Ibáñez del Campo, Republic of Chile | 106,794.4 km² | 105,771 | 2.57 / mi² |
| Antofagasta Region | 126,132.1 km² | 597,009 | 12.3 / mi² |
| Araucanía Region | 31,800.4 km² | 1.0 million | 81.7 / mi² |
| Arica y Parinacota Region | 16,885.8 km² | 175,750 | 27.0 / mi² |
| Atacama Region | 75,700.4 km² | 287,928 | 9.85 / mi² |
| Bío Bío, Republic of Chile | 23,990.4 km² | 1.6 million | 173.1 / mi² |
| Coquimbo Region | 40,579.9 km² | 767,021 | 49.0 / mi² |
| Los Lagos Region | 48,418.1 km² | 878,846 | 47.0 / mi² |
| Los Ríos Region | 18,318 km² | 378,289 | 53.5 / mi² |
| Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region | 131,975.4 km² | 153,686 | 3.02 / mi² |
| Maule Region | 30,318 km² | 1.0 million | 88.2 / mi² |
| O'Higgins Region | 16,350 km² | 914,405 | 144.8 / mi² |
| Santiago Metropolitan Region | 15,400.9 km² | 7.3 million | 1,233 / mi² |
| Tarapacá Region | 42,304.5 km² | 355,850 | 21.8 / mi² |
| Valparaíso Region | 16,242.6 km² | 1.8 million | 292.3 / mi² |
| Ñuble, Republic of Chile | 13,088.8 km² | 458,575 | 90.7 / mi² |
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