Population, male, per square kilometre in Chile

Chile: Population, male, per square kilometre was 13.15 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.15 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
178th
of 215 countries
All-time high
13.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
5.62 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population, male, per square kilometre in Chile, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population, male, per square kilometre in Chile stood at 13.15 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male, per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 13.15 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.62 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Chile ranks 178th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population, male, per square kilometre in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Population, male, per square kilometre in Chile, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 5.62 units per square kilometre
1962 5.73 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1963 5.85 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1964 5.96 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1965 6.07 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1966 6.18 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1967 6.29 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1968 6.4 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1969 6.51 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1970 6.62 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1971 6.73 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1972 6.83 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1973 6.94 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1974 7.05 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1975 7.16 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1976 7.27 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1977 7.38 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1978 7.49 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1979 7.6 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1980 7.72 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1981 7.83 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1982 7.94 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1983 8.06 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 8.18 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1985 8.3 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1986 8.43 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1987 8.56 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1988 8.7 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1989 8.85 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1990 9 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1991 9.15 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 9.3 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 9.44 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1994 9.58 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1995 9.72 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1996 9.86 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1997 9.99 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 10.12 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1999 10.25 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2000 10.37 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2001 10.49 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2002 10.61 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2003 10.72 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2004 10.83 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2005 10.93 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 11.04 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2007 11.15 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2008 11.26 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2009 11.38 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2010 11.49 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2011 11.6 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2012 11.72 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2013 11.83 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 11.98 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2015 12.1 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2016 12.24 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 12.44 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2018 12.66 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2019 12.86 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2020 12.97 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2021 13.02 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2022 13.08 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2023 13.15 units per square kilometre +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.07 units per square kilometre 5.62 units per square kilometre 6.51 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 7.11 units per square kilometre 6.62 units per square kilometre 7.6 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 8.26 units per square kilometre 7.72 units per square kilometre 8.85 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 9.64 units per square kilometre 9 units per square kilometre 10.25 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 10.88 units per square kilometre 10.37 units per square kilometre 11.38 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 12.09 units per square kilometre 11.49 units per square kilometre 12.86 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 13.06 units per square kilometre 12.97 units per square kilometre 13.15 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 175 Sudan 13.29 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 176 Vanuatu 13.27 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 177 Peru 13.15 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 179 Sweden 13.03 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 180 Brazil 12.43 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 181 Papua New Guinea 11.81 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male, per square kilometre in Chile?
Population, male, per square kilometre in Chile was 13.15 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 13.15 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 5.62 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Chile rank for population, male, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.