Deaths by age group in Chile
Chile: Deaths by age group was 1,595 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Chile, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by age group in Chile is 1,595 deaths, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 192.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Chile peaked at 1,818 deaths in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1 deaths, in 1961.
Chile ranks 24th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 185.7 deaths | 2 deaths | 928 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.1 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.4 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.8 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.8 deaths | 12 deaths | 57 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 156 deaths | 64 deaths | 290 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 670.1 deaths | 332 deaths | 1,118 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,641 deaths | 1,552 deaths | 1,818 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 21 Ukraine 2,448 deaths compare
- 22 South Africa 2,373 deaths compare
- 25 Netherlands 1,465 deaths compare
- 26 Belgium 1,363 deaths compare
- 27 Kenya 1,360 deaths compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Chile?
- Deaths by age group in Chile was 1,595 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1,818 deaths in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 deaths in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for deaths by age group?
- Chile ranks 24th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.