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🇨🇱 Chile

Overview

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3CHL
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2CL
UN M49 numeric152
IOC codeCHI
Official nameRepublic of Chile
Native name(s)spa: official: República de Chile; common: Chile
Alt spellingsCL, Republic of Chile, República de Chile
Statusofficially-assigned
IndependentYes
UN memberYes

Geography

RegionAmericas
SubregionSouth America
UN regional groupLatin American and Caribbean Group
CapitalSantiago
Area (km²)756,102
Lat / Lng-30.0000, -71.0000
LandlockedNo
Borders (ISO3)ARG, BOL, PER
Top-level domain.cl
Calling coderoot: +5; suffixes: 6

Demographics

Population (World Bank)19,859,921 (2025)
Life expectancy (years, World Bank)81.359 (2024)
Languagesspa: Spanish
Demonymseng: f: Chilean; m: Chilean; fra: f: Chilienne; m: Chilien
Population time-series (UN WPP)74

Economy

GDP (current USD)357,371,159,574.862 (2025)
GDP per capita (current USD)17,994.591 (2025)
Unemployment rate (%)8.974 (2025)
CurrenciesCLP: name: Chilean peso; symbol: $

Population by year (UN WPP)

74 yearly data points — click to expand
YearPopulation
19506,628,577
19516,756,667
19526,891,989
19537,033,529
19547,180,569
19557,332,301
19567,489,533
19577,651,304
19587,815,986
19597,983,428
19608,153,350
19618,324,802
19628,497,059
19638,670,144
19648,842,525
19659,012,938
19669,181,722
19679,348,939
19689,514,716
19699,680,282
19709,845,344
197110,009,701
197210,174,678
197310,340,362
197410,505,817
197510,671,559
197610,838,251
197711,005,519
197811,172,695
197911,339,779
198011,508,550
198111,678,717
198211,850,214
198312,026,138
198412,207,733
198512,395,274
198612,588,914
198712,790,150
198812,999,424
198913,215,005
199013,437,176
199113,662,491
199213,884,577
199314,102,276
199414,316,256
199514,527,381
199614,734,046
199714,932,434
199815,127,799
199915,319,313
200015,503,635
200115,683,849
200215,857,925
200316,024,752
200416,187,322
200516,348,778
200616,509,195
200716,671,581
200816,838,988
200917,009,731
201017,181,464
201117,351,816
201217,519,119
201317,687,006
201417,864,195
201518,047,625
201618,267,221
201718,558,868
201818,893,191
201919,197,744
202019,370,624
202119,456,334
202219,553,036
202319,658,835

Full raw record (JSON)

JSON
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