Mortality rate in Chile
Chile: Mortality rate was 2.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.1
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
33rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
3.29
in 1990
All-time low
2.01
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate in Chile, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Chile recorded 2.1 for mortality rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate in Chile peaked at 3.29 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.01, in 2019.
That places Chile 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.29 | — |
| 1991 | 3.23 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 3.16 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 3.11 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 3.1 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3.07 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 2.99 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 2.87 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 2.75 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 2.66 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.59 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 2.55 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.51 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.47 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 2.42 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.39 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.39 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.43 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.47 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.51 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 2.27 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 2.17 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.15 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.15 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.11 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.06 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.02 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.01 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.05 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.1 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 2.16 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.16 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 2.1 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.02 | 2.66 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.47 | 2.39 | 2.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 | 2.01 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 | 2.05 | 2.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 30 Montserrat 2.46 compare
- 31 Anguilla 2.31 compare
- 32 Grenada 2.29 compare
- 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.1 compare
- 35 Barbados 2.01 compare
- 36 Antigua and Barbuda 1.74 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,755 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1459 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4769 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.503 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate in Chile?
- Mortality rate in Chile was 2.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.01 in 2019.
- How does Chile rank for mortality rate?
- Chile ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate (15-19 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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