Population ages 0-14, female in Chile
Chile: Population ages 0-14, female was 16.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, female in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Chile stood at 16.1%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Chile peaked at 39.5% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2025.
Chile ranks 159th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39.5% | — |
| 1961 | 39.5% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 39.5% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 39.4% | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 39.2% | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 39.0% | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 38.7% | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 38.5% | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 38.2% | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 37.6% | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 37.2% | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 36.8% | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 36.3% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 35.8% | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 35.3% | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 34.8% | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 34.3% | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 33.8% | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 33.2% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 32.7% | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 32.2% | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 31.8% | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 31.3% | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 30.9% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 30.5% | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 30.1% | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 29.8% | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 29.5% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 29.3% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 29.1% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 28.8% | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 28.6% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 28.4% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 28.1% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 27.9% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 27.6% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 27.3% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 26.9% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 26.5% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 26.1% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 25.6% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 25.1% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 24.6% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 24.0% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 23.4% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 22.9% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 22.3% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 21.8% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 21.4% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 20.6% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 19.9% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 19.7% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 19.4% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 18.5% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 18.0% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 17.7% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 17.3% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 17.0% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 16.5% | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 16.1% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.9% | 37.9% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.5% | 33.2% | 37.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.8% | 29.3% | 32.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.9% | 26.5% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 21.4% | 26.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 18.2% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 16.1% | 18.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 156 Sweden 16.4% compare
- 157 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16.3% compare
- 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 16.1% compare
- 160 Barbados 16.1% compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 16.0% compare
- 162 Albania 15.7% 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 population ages 0-14, female in Chile?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Chile was 16.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 39.5% in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2025.
- How does Chile rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Chile ranks 159th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.