Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort) in Chile
Chile: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.7146 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.7146
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
152nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.58
in 1990
All-time low
0.7146
in 2021
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adolescent mortality rate in Chile, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.7146 for adolescent mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Chile peaked at 1.58 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7146, in 2021.
Chile ranks 152nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.58 | — |
| 1991 | 1.52 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.47 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 1.42 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 1.38 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.34 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 1.3 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 1.26 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.22 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.18 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.15 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.11 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.02 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9966 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9729 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9521 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9329 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9162 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.01 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8881 | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8758 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8632 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8494 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.834 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.817 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7977 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7771 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7562 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7353 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7146 | -2.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.7146 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5471, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.7146 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.42, 50% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 | 1.18 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 | 0.9162 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.847 | 0.7562 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7249 | 0.7146 | 0.7353 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 149 Saudi Arabia 0.7703 compare
- 150 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.7537 compare
- 151 United Arab Emirates 0.7399 compare
- 153 Anguilla 0.7082 compare
- 154 Lithuania 0.6969 compare
- 155 Montserrat 0.6809 compare
More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,755 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 115 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Chile?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Chile was 0.7146 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7146 in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Chile ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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