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Fertility & birth rates in Chile and Djibouti

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Chile has an annual birth rate of 8.96 births per 1,000 people, compared to 20.8 for Djibouti. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.17 in Chile and 2.61 in Djibouti — 123.6% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 75.2% in Chile and by 61.9% in Djibouti — in 1960, it was 4.7 and 6.85, respectively.

  • Chile is ranked 164/196 by birth rate compared to 70/196 for Djibouti.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 31.7 in Chile — it's 31.5 in Djibouti.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 6.54 in Chile vs 19 in Djibouti.
  • In Chile, 25.2% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 27.5% in Djibouti.

Fertility rate in Chile vs Djibouti by year

Chile
Djibouti
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chile Djibouti
2023 1.17 2.61
2022 1.25 2.65
2021 1.18 2.7
2020 1.31 2.75
2019 1.43 2.8
2018 1.54 2.86
2017 1.56 2.92
2016 1.69 2.97
2015 1.74 3.04
2014 1.77 3.12
2013 1.79 3.19
2012 1.8 3.26
2011 1.82 3.34
2010 1.84 3.43
2009 1.86 3.52
2008 1.85 3.62
2007 1.83 3.76
2006 1.8 3.9
2005 1.83 4.04
2004 1.84 4.16
2003 1.89 4.3
2002 1.93 4.41
2001 2.01 4.52
2000 2.05 4.6
1999 2.07 4.69
1998 2.15 4.8
1997 2.2 4.97
1996 2.28 5.15
1995 2.35 5.33
1994 2.38 5.51
1993 2.43 5.64
1992 2.48 5.75
1991 2.56 5.86
1990 2.58 5.93
1989 2.59 5.97
1988 2.59 6.03
1987 2.59 6.09
1986 2.59 6.14
1985 2.59 6.19
1984 2.6 6.25
1983 2.62 6.3
1982 2.65 6.34
1981 2.69 6.4
1980 2.74 6.46
1979 2.81 6.52
1978 2.89 6.59
1977 2.98 6.64
1976 3.08 6.69
1975 3.18 6.74
1974 3.29 6.78
1973 3.41 6.82
1972 3.53 6.85
1971 3.65 6.88
1970 3.78 6.88
1969 3.9 6.88
1968 4.03 6.88
1967 4.14 6.87
1966 4.26 6.88
1965 4.36 6.86
1964 4.46 6.87
1963 4.54 6.86
1962 4.6 6.85
1961 4.66 6.85
1960 4.7 6.85

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Chile was 1.17 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.61 in Djibouti in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Chile vs Djibouti population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Chile
Djibouti
1x
Year Natural population change
Chile Djibouti
2023 48,518 15,349
2022 41,041 15,337
2021 27,530 14,555
2020 52,378 14,970
2019 86,006 15,368
2018 103,950 15,524
2017 106,268 15,593
2016 120,545 15,621
2015 127,074 15,718
2014 131,373 15,857
2013 133,785 15,986
2012 134,617 16,026
2011 141,053 16,169
2010 145,527 16,225
2009 147,576 16,323
2008 147,105 16,356
2007 145,043 16,647
2006 142,277 16,901
2005 147,009 17,361
2004 150,138 17,756
2003 154,287 18,341
2002 162,322 18,167
2001 171,659 17,710
2000 175,362 17,014
1999 177,995 16,491
1998 185,815 15,845
1997 190,433 15,255
1996 199,897 15,408
1995 208,017 15,651
1994 209,834 15,989
1993 215,003 15,805
1992 219,224 16,971
1991 227,180 16,553
1990 226,941 15,074
1989 224,854 13,851
1988 221,602 13,107
1987 218,034 12,357
1986 213,571 11,671
1985 208,910 11,106
1984 205,407 10,713
1983 202,352 10,391
1982 199,522 10,058
1981 198,211 9,654
1980 198,281 9,187
1979 197,198 8,573
1978 196,483 7,886
1977 197,163 7,195
1976 196,986 6,567
1975 196,890 6,034
1974 196,322 5,601
1973 197,666 5,234
1972 198,162 4,885
1971 198,523 4,484
1970 200,402 4,249
1969 202,764 3,950
1968 203,577 3,712
1967 204,377 3,484
1966 204,661 3,268
1965 203,341 3,054
1964 202,741 2,864
1963 202,370 2,687
1962 200,905 2,538
1961 198,788 2,412
1960 198,461 2,299

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.25% in Chile and +1.33% in Djibouti.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.45% in Chile and +1.43% in Djibouti.

Birth rate in Chile vs Djibouti by year

Chile
Djibouti

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Chile Djibouti
2023 8.96 20.8
2022 9.67 21
2021 9.07 21.3
2020 10.1 21.6
2019 10.9 21.9
2018 11.7 22.3
2017 11.8 22.7
2016 12.7 23.1
2015 13.1 23.6
2014 13.5 24.1
2013 13.6 24.6
2012 13.8 25.1
2011 14 25.7
2010 14.2 26.3
2009 14.4 26.9
2008 14.4 27.6
2007 14.2 28.5
2006 14 29.4
2005 14.2 30.6
2004 14.4 31.6
2003 14.8 32.7
2002 15.2 33
2001 15.9 33.3
2000 16.3 33.5
1999 16.7 33.5
1998 17.4 33.5
1997 17.9 33.7
1996 18.8 34.8
1995 19.5 35.9
1994 19.8 37.2
1993 20.4 37.1
1992 21 39.9
1991 21.8 37.8
1990 22.1 37.2
1989 22.3 37.9
1988 22.5 38.8
1987 22.5 39.1
1986 22.5 39.5
1985 22.5 40
1984 22.5 40.6
1983 22.6 41.2
1982 22.7 41.5
1981 23 41.8
1980 23.2 42
1979 23.6 42.2
1978 24 42.4
1977 24.5 42.7
1976 24.9 43.3
1975 25.5 43.9
1974 26.1 44.7
1973 26.8 45.3
1972 27.4 45.8
1971 28.1 46.2
1970 28.8 46.5
1969 29.5 46.6
1968 30.2 47
1967 30.9 47
1966 31.7 47
1965 32.4 46.9
1964 33.1 46.9
1963 33.7 46.9
1962 34.3 46.9
1961 34.8 46.9
1960 35.3 46.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.96 in Chile and 20.8 in Djibouti, compared with 35.3 and 46.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Chile Djibouti
Fertility rate 1.17 2.61
Fertility rate rank 186/196 72/196
Birth rate 8.96 20.8
Birth rate rank 164/196 70/196
Population change due to births and deaths +48,518 +15,349
Natural population change rank 96/196 114/196
Natural population change rate +0.25% +1.33%
Population growth +0.54% +1.37%
Population growth rank 130/197 76/197
Average age at childbearing 31.7 years 31.5 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.38 18.6
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 42.7 92.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 16.8 50
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 25.2% 27.5%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 69.8% 18%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.8% 87.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.01% 0.16%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.46% 2.82%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.62% 4.44%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.72% 5.04%
Life expectancy 81.7 years 66.6 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Chile
Factual

UN forecast
Djibouti
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Chile Djibouti
2100 9.83% 17.7%
2099 9.84% 17.8%
2098 9.85% 17.8%
2097 9.86% 17.9%
2096 9.87% 17.9%
2095 9.88% 18%
2094 9.89% 18%
2093 9.89% 18.1%
2092 9.89% 18.1%
2091 9.89% 18.2%
2090 9.88% 18.3%
2089 9.87% 18.4%
2088 9.86% 18.4%
2087 9.84% 18.5%
2086 9.82% 18.6%
2085 9.8% 18.7%
2084 9.78% 18.8%
2083 9.75% 18.9%
2082 9.73% 19%
2081 9.7% 19.1%
2080 9.68% 19.3%
2079 9.65% 19.4%
2078 9.64% 19.5%
2077 9.62% 19.6%
2076 9.61% 19.7%
2075 9.62% 19.8%
2074 9.63% 19.9%
2073 9.65% 20%
2072 9.68% 20.1%
2071 9.73% 20.2%
2070 9.78% 20.3%
2069 9.84% 20.4%
2068 9.92% 20.5%
2067 10% 20.6%
2066 10.1% 20.7%
2065 10.2% 20.8%
2064 10.3% 20.9%
2063 10.4% 21%
2062 10.5% 21.1%
2061 10.6% 21.2%
2060 10.7% 21.4%
2059 10.8% 21.5%
2058 10.9% 21.7%
2057 11% 21.8%
2056 11.1% 22%
2055 11.2% 22.2%
2054 11.2% 22.4%
2053 11.3% 22.6%
2052 11.4% 22.9%
2051 11.4% 23.1%
2050 11.5% 23.3%
2049 11.6% 23.5%
2048 11.6% 23.7%
2047 11.7% 24%
2046 11.8% 24.2%
2045 11.9% 24.4%
2044 11.9% 24.6%
2043 12% 24.8%
2042 12.1% 25%
2041 12.2% 25.2%
2040 12.2% 25.4%
2039 12.3% 25.6%
2038 12.5% 25.8%
2037 12.6% 26%
2036 12.7% 26.1%
2035 12.9% 26.3%
2034 13.2% 26.5%
2033 13.5% 26.7%
2032 13.9% 26.9%
2031 14.2% 27.2%
2030 14.7% 27.4%
2029 15.1% 27.7%
2028 15.5% 28%
2027 15.9% 28.3%
2026 16.3% 28.6%
2025 16.8% 29%
2024 17% 29.2%
2023 17.4% 29.6%
2022 17.8% 30%
2021 18.1% 30.5%
2020 18.4% 31%
2019 18.7% 31.6%
2018 19% 32.2%
2017 19.3% 32.8%
2016 19.7% 33.4%
2015 19.9% 34%
2014 20.2% 34.6%
2013 20.5% 35.1%
2012 20.8% 35.5%
2011 21.1% 35.9%
2010 21.5% 36.4%
2009 22% 36.8%
2008 22.4% 37.2%
2007 22.9% 37.7%
2006 23.5% 38.1%
2005 24.1% 38.4%
2004 24.7% 38.5%
2003 25.3% 38.6%
2002 25.8% 38.7%
2001 26.3% 39.1%
2000 26.8% 39.6%
1999 27.3% 40%
1998 27.7% 40.6%
1997 28% 41.5%
1996 28.3% 42.2%
1995 28.6% 42.5%
1994 28.9% 42.8%
1993 29.1% 43.1%
1992 29.3% 43.3%
1991 29.6% 43.5%
1990 29.8% 43.7%
1989 30% 44%
1988 30.2% 44.2%
1987 30.5% 44.4%
1986 30.8% 44.6%
1985 31.2% 44.8%
1984 31.5% 45%
1983 32% 45.1%
1982 32.4% 45.3%
1981 32.9% 45.4%
1980 33.3% 45.5%
1979 33.8% 45.5%
1978 34.3% 45.6%
1977 34.8% 45.5%
1976 35.3% 45.5%
1975 35.8% 45.4%
1974 36.3% 45.3%
1973 36.8% 45.2%
1972 37.2% 45%
1971 37.6% 44.9%
1970 38% 44.7%
1969 38.3% 44.5%
1968 38.5% 44.3%
1967 38.8% 44%
1966 39% 43.8%
1965 39.2% 43.6%
1964 39.4% 43.5%
1963 39.6% 43.7%
1962 39.7% 43.8%
1961 39.7% 44%
1960 39.7% 44.2%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 17% of the population in Chile and 29.2% in Djibouti in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 43.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Chile and Djibouti compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Chile vs Djibouti

Chile
Djibouti
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Chile Djibouti
2023 10 162
2022 12 174
2021 14 221
2020 12 192
2019 11 194
2018 11 199
2017 12 201
2016 13 204
2015 14 210
2014 16 212
2013 17 219
2012 18 221
2011 20 229
2010 22 243
2009 24 263
2008 24 273
2007 26 285
2006 27 298
2005 27 315
2004 28 364
2003 29 391
2002 30 404
2001 32 441
2000 33 501
1999 35 524
1998 36 555
1997 39 582
1996 41 609
1995 44 634
1994 47 682
1993 49 704
1992 52 780
1991 54 731
1990 56 725
1989 62 746
1988 64 768
1987 67 785
1986 70 804
1985 73 821

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 10 deaths per 100,000 live births in Chile, compared to 162 deaths in Djibouti.

Under-five mortality rates

Chile
Djibouti

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Chile Djibouti
2023 0.72% 5.04%
2022 0.68% 5.22%
2021 0.67% 5.38%
2020 0.68% 5.56%
2019 0.7% 5.75%
2018 0.72% 5.94%
2017 0.75% 6.13%
2016 0.77% 6.33%
2015 0.79% 6.51%
2014 0.81% 6.72%
2013 0.82% 6.93%
2012 0.84% 7.14%
2011 0.86% 7.36%
2010 0.87% 7.59%
2009 0.88% 7.81%
2008 0.89% 8.03%
2007 0.89% 8.28%
2006 0.9% 8.53%
2005 0.91% 8.77%
2004 0.93% 9%
2003 0.95% 9.24%
2002 0.98% 9.48%
2001 1.03% 9.72%
2000 1.09% 9.95%
1999 1.15% 10.2%
1998 1.19% 10.3%
1997 1.22% 10.5%
1996 1.26% 10.7%
1995 1.31% 10.8%
1994 1.39% 10.9%
1993 1.5% 11.1%
1992 1.63% 11.2%
1991 1.76% 11.4%
1990 1.91% 11.6%
1989 2.03% 11.9%
1988 2.14% 12.2%
1987 2.2% 12.5%
1986 2.22% 12.8%
1985 2.23% 13.2%
1984 2.3% 13.6%
1983 2.47% 14%
1982 2.71% 14.4%
1981 2.98% 14.8%
1980 3.29% 15.3%
1979 3.69% 15.7%
1978 4.2% 16.2%
1977 4.85% 16.6%
1976 5.63% 17.1%
1975 6.46% -
1974 7.14% -
1973 7.54% -
1972 7.73% -
1971 7.86% -
1970 8.01% -
1969 8.26% -
1968 8.69% -
1967 9.36% -
1966 10.4% -
1965 11.6% -
1964 12.7% -
1963 13.6% -
1962 14.3% -
1961 14.9% -
1960 15.3% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.72% in Chile and 5.04% in Djibouti. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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