Population, female in Chile
Chile: Population, female was 50.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
50.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
118th
of 217 countries
All-time high
50.3%
in 2023
All-time low
49.8%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Chile stood at 50.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Chile peaked at 50.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.8%, in 1960.
Chile ranks 118th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, female in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.8% | — |
| 1961 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 49.9% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.9% | 49.8% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.1% | 50.0% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 50.2% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 115 Netherlands 50.3% compare
- 116 Switzerland 50.3% compare
- 117 Liechtenstein 50.3% compare
- 119 Dominican Republic 50.3% compare
- 120 New Zealand 50.3% compare
- 121 Kenya 50.3% 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)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 8 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Chile?
- Population, female in Chile was 50.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for population, female?
- Chile ranks 118th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.