What is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Chile?

Child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Chile was 0.68 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chile?

The highest recorded value was 23.83 deaths per 100 live births in 1950.

What is the lowest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chile?

The lowest recorded value was 0.67 deaths per 100 live births in 2021.

How does Chile rank for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?

Chile ranks 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.

Is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Chile data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Chile

Name: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Chile
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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Chile: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita was 0.68 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.68 deaths per 100 live births

Change on year

down 1.4%

World rank

144th

of 200 countries

All-time high

23.83 deaths per 100 live births

in 1950

All-time low

0.67 deaths per 100 live births

in 2021

Years of data

1950–2024

Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita in Chile, 1950–2024

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Chile is 0.68 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Chile peaked at 23.83 deaths per 100 live births in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.67 deaths per 100 live births, in 2021.

Chile ranks 144th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	18.11 deaths per 100 live births	14.9 deaths per 100 live births	23.83 deaths per 100 live births	10
1960s	11.89 deaths per 100 live births	8.23 deaths per 100 live births	15.28 deaths per 100 live births	10
1970s	6.32 deaths per 100 live births	3.69 deaths per 100 live births	8.07 deaths per 100 live births	10
1980s	2.46 deaths per 100 live births	2.04 deaths per 100 live births	3.32 deaths per 100 live births	10
1990s	1.43 deaths per 100 live births	1.14 deaths per 100 live births	1.9 deaths per 100 live births	10
2000s	0.942 deaths per 100 live births	0.88 deaths per 100 live births	1.09 deaths per 100 live births	10
2010s	0.796 deaths per 100 live births	0.7 deaths per 100 live births	0.87 deaths per 100 live births	10
2020s	0.68 deaths per 100 live births	0.67 deaths per 100 live births	0.69 deaths per 100 live births	5

Countries ranked near Chile

141 Uruguay 0.74 deaths per 100 live births compare
142 Romania 0.73 deaths per 100 live births compare
143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.69 deaths per 100 live births compare
145 United States 0.65 deaths per 100 live births compare
146 Montserrat 0.64 deaths per 100 live births compare
147 Slovakia 0.63 deaths per 100 live births compare

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More health data for Chile

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)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 143,958 (2025)
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 140,629 (2025)
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 140,511 (2025)
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 137,120 (2025)
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 135,640 (2025)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 132,095 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Chile?: Child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita in Chile was 0.68 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 23.83 deaths per 100 live births in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 0.67 deaths per 100 live births in 2021.
How does Chile rank for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?: Chile ranks 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?: The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.