Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Chile
Chile: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference was -4.8 Years in 2025. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Years.
Analysis
Chile recorded -4.8 Years for life expectancy — life expectancy difference in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Chile peaked at -4.8 Years in 2024 and was at its lowest, -7.5 Years, in 1982.
Chile ranks 19th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -5.89 Years | -6.2 Years | -5.5 Years | 10 |
| 1970s | -6.47 Years | -6.7 Years | -6.2 Years | 10 |
| 1980s | -6.93 Years | -7.5 Years | -6.5 Years | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.34 Years | -6.7 Years | -6 Years | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.14 Years | -6.4 Years | -5.9 Years | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.44 Years | -5.8 Years | -5.2 Years | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.23 Years | -5.7 Years | -4.8 Years | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,755 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Chile?
- Life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Chile was -4.8 Years in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was -4.8 Years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.5 Years in 1982.
- How does Chile rank for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Chile ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life expectancy — life expectancy difference rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.