Fertility & birth rates in Chile and Nepal

Fertility rate in Chile vs Nepal by year

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Chile

Nepal

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Year	Fertility rate
	Chile	Nepal
2023	1.17	1.98
2022	1.25	2
2021	1.18	2.03
2020	1.31	2.05
2019	1.43	2.08
2018	1.54	2.12
2017	1.56	2.17
2016	1.69	2.23
2015	1.74	2.27
2014	1.77	2.32
2013	1.79	2.36
2012	1.8	2.42
2011	1.82	2.46
2010	1.84	2.54
2009	1.86	2.63
2008	1.85	2.74
2007	1.83	2.86
2006	1.8	2.97
2005	1.83	3.12
2004	1.84	3.28
2003	1.89	3.44
2002	1.93	3.6
2001	2.01	3.79
2000	2.05	3.98
1999	2.07	4.13
1998	2.15	4.28
1997	2.2	4.44
1996	2.28	4.67
1995	2.35	4.87
1994	2.38	4.96
1993	2.43	5.04
1992	2.48	5.07
1991	2.56	5.15
1990	2.58	5.21
1989	2.59	5.26
1988	2.59	5.31
1987	2.59	5.35
1986	2.59	5.4
1985	2.59	5.46
1984	2.6	5.51
1983	2.62	5.54
1982	2.65	5.55
1981	2.69	5.58
1980	2.74	5.6
1979	2.81	5.64
1978	2.89	5.68
1977	2.98	5.69
1976	3.08	5.72
1975	3.18	5.73
1974	3.29	5.75
1973	3.41	5.7
1972	3.53	5.8
1971	3.65	5.85
1970	3.78	5.87
1969	3.9	5.89
1968	4.03	5.94
1967	4.14	5.95
1966	4.26	5.98
1965	4.36	6.01
1964	4.46	6.04
1963	4.54	6.06
1962	4.6	6.08
1961	4.66	6.09
1960	4.7	6.07

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Chile was 1.17 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.98 in Nepal in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Chile

Nepal

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Year	Natural population change
	Chile	Nepal
2023	48,518	368,450
2022	41,041	379,021
2021	27,530	351,165
2020	52,378	373,553
2019	86,006	387,113
2018	103,950	394,576
2017	106,268	406,219
2016	120,545	415,921
2015	127,074	410,565
2014	131,373	423,166
2013	133,785	424,804
2012	134,617	430,151
2011	141,053	429,957
2010	145,527	432,631
2009	147,576	441,290
2008	147,105	452,353
2007	145,043	464,780
2006	142,277	475,335
2005	147,009	489,093
2004	150,138	504,853
2003	154,287	516,575
2002	162,322	525,045
2001	171,659	542,118
2000	175,362	554,506
1999	177,995	557,847
1998	185,815	562,787
1997	190,433	565,882
1996	199,897	580,099
1995	208,017	591,283
1994	209,834	578,293
1993	215,003	561,549
1992	219,224	533,029
1991	227,180	512,233
1990	226,941	495,202
1989	224,854	478,771
1988	221,602	463,581
1987	218,034	449,400
1986	213,571	434,802
1985	208,910	423,240
1984	205,407	411,122
1983	202,352	399,103
1982	199,522	385,741
1981	198,211	374,145
1980	198,281	364,254
1979	197,198	355,597
1978	196,483	345,765
1977	197,163	332,843
1976	196,986	323,222
1975	196,890	312,479
1974	196,322	303,078
1973	197,666	288,750
1972	198,162	286,708
1971	198,523	280,752
1970	200,402	272,439
1969	202,764	264,560
1968	203,577	258,259
1967	204,377	249,240
1966	204,661	241,716
1965	203,341	233,726
1964	202,741	227,948
1963	202,370	219,586
1962	200,905	215,368
1961	198,788	209,917
1960	198,461	203,374

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 +1.24% in Nepal.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.45% in Chile and +1.37% in Nepal.

Birth rate in Chile vs Nepal by year

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Chile

Nepal

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Chile	Nepal
2023	8.96	19.3
2022	9.67	19.6
2021	9.07	19.7
2020	10.1	20.2
2019	10.9	20.6
2018	11.7	21.1
2017	11.8	21.6
2016	12.7	21.9
2015	13.1	22.1
2014	13.5	22.4
2013	13.6	22.5
2012	13.8	22.7
2011	14	22.7
2010	14.2	22.9
2009	14.4	23.2
2008	14.4	23.7
2007	14.2	24.4
2006	14	24.9
2005	14.2	25.8
2004	14.4	26.8
2003	14.8	27.7
2002	15.2	28.6
2001	15.9	29.8
2000	16.3	31
1999	16.7	31.8
1998	17.4	32.7
1997	17.9	33.7
1996	18.8	35.3
1995	19.5	36.8
1994	19.8	37.3
1993	20.4	37.7
1992	21	37.5
1991	21.8	37.8
1990	22.1	38.1
1989	22.3	38.4
1988	22.5	38.7
1987	22.5	38.9
1986	22.5	39.1
1985	22.5	39.4
1984	22.5	39.7
1983	22.6	40
1982	22.7	40.1
1981	23	40.3
1980	23.2	40.4
1979	23.6	40.8
1978	24	41.1
1977	24.5	41.2
1976	24.9	41.5
1975	25.5	41.6
1974	26.1	41.8
1973	26.8	41.6
1972	27.4	42.3
1971	28.1	42.7
1970	28.8	42.9
1969	29.5	43.1
1968	30.2	43.5
1967	30.9	43.5
1966	31.7	43.7
1965	32.4	43.9
1964	33.1	44.2
1963	33.7	44.4
1962	34.3	44.6
1961	34.8	44.8
1960	35.3	44.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.96 in Chile and 19.3 in Nepal, compared with 35.3 and 44.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Chile

Factual

UN forecast

Nepal

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Chile	Nepal
2100	9.83%	13.8%
2099	9.84%	13.8%
2098	9.85%	13.8%
2097	9.86%	13.9%
2096	9.87%	13.9%
2095	9.88%	14%
2094	9.89%	14%
2093	9.89%	14.1%
2092	9.89%	14.1%
2091	9.89%	14.2%
2090	9.88%	14.2%
2089	9.87%	14.3%
2088	9.86%	14.3%
2087	9.84%	14.4%
2086	9.82%	14.5%
2085	9.8%	14.5%
2084	9.78%	14.6%
2083	9.75%	14.7%
2082	9.73%	14.8%
2081	9.7%	14.8%
2080	9.68%	14.9%
2079	9.65%	15%
2078	9.64%	15.1%
2077	9.62%	15.2%
2076	9.61%	15.3%
2075	9.62%	15.4%
2074	9.63%	15.5%
2073	9.65%	15.6%
2072	9.68%	15.7%
2071	9.73%	15.9%
2070	9.78%	16%
2069	9.84%	16.1%
2068	9.92%	16.3%
2067	10%	16.4%
2066	10.1%	16.6%
2065	10.2%	16.7%
2064	10.3%	16.9%
2063	10.4%	17.1%
2062	10.5%	17.2%
2061	10.6%	17.4%
2060	10.7%	17.6%
2059	10.8%	17.8%
2058	10.9%	17.9%
2057	11%	18.1%
2056	11.1%	18.3%
2055	11.2%	18.5%
2054	11.2%	18.7%
2053	11.3%	18.9%
2052	11.4%	19.2%
2051	11.4%	19.4%
2050	11.5%	19.6%
2049	11.6%	19.9%
2048	11.6%	20.1%
2047	11.7%	20.4%
2046	11.8%	20.7%
2045	11.9%	21%
2044	11.9%	21.3%
2043	12%	21.6%
2042	12.1%	21.9%
2041	12.2%	22.2%
2040	12.2%	22.5%
2039	12.3%	22.9%
2038	12.5%	23.2%
2037	12.6%	23.6%
2036	12.7%	23.9%
2035	12.9%	24.3%
2034	13.2%	24.6%
2033	13.5%	25%
2032	13.9%	25.4%
2031	14.2%	25.8%
2030	14.7%	26.2%
2029	15.1%	26.6%
2028	15.5%	27.1%
2027	15.9%	27.5%
2026	16.3%	27.9%
2025	16.8%	28.2%
2024	17%	28.4%
2023	17.4%	28.7%
2022	17.8%	28.9%
2021	18.1%	29.4%
2020	18.4%	30.1%
2019	18.7%	30.9%
2018	19%	31.6%
2017	19.3%	32.1%
2016	19.7%	32.5%
2015	19.9%	33%
2014	20.2%	33.6%
2013	20.5%	34.2%
2012	20.8%	34.7%
2011	21.1%	35.3%
2010	21.5%	36%
2009	22%	36.7%
2008	22.4%	37.5%
2007	22.9%	38.1%
2006	23.5%	38.7%
2005	24.1%	39.2%
2004	24.7%	39.6%
2003	25.3%	40%
2002	25.8%	40.4%
2001	26.3%	40.7%
2000	26.8%	40.9%
1999	27.3%	41.1%
1998	27.7%	41.3%
1997	28%	41.4%
1996	28.3%	41.5%
1995	28.6%	41.4%
1994	28.9%	41.4%
1993	29.1%	41.3%
1992	29.3%	41.4%
1991	29.6%	41.5%
1990	29.8%	41.5%
1989	30%	41.5%
1988	30.2%	41.4%
1987	30.5%	41.3%
1986	30.8%	41.2%
1985	31.2%	41.1%
1984	31.5%	41%
1983	32%	41%
1982	32.4%	40.9%
1981	32.9%	40.9%
1980	33.3%	40.9%
1979	33.8%	40.8%
1978	34.3%	40.8%
1977	34.8%	40.7%
1976	35.3%	40.7%
1975	35.8%	40.6%
1974	36.3%	40.5%
1973	36.8%	40.5%
1972	37.2%	40.4%
1971	37.6%	40.4%
1970	38%	40.3%
1969	38.3%	40.3%
1968	38.5%	40.3%
1967	38.8%	40.3%
1966	39%	40.4%
1965	39.2%	40.4%
1964	39.4%	40.4%
1963	39.6%	40.5%
1962	39.7%	40.6%
1961	39.7%	40.7%
1960	39.7%	40.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17% of the population in Chile and 28.4% in Nepal in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 41.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Chile and Nepal compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Chile vs Nepal

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Chile

Nepal

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Chile	Nepal
2023	10	142
2022	12	139
2021	14	173
2020	12	153
2019	11	170
2018	11	183
2017	12	197
2016	13	214
2015	14	236
2014	16	245
2013	17	258
2012	18	272
2011	20	286
2010	22	297
2009	24	299
2008	24	302
2007	26	309
2006	27	318
2005	27	344
2004	28	364
2003	29	387
2002	30	414
2001	32	443
2000	33	480
1999	35	512
1998	36	522
1997	39	550
1996	41	584
1995	44	625
1994	47	657
1993	49	703
1992	52	768
1991	54	850
1990	56	920
1989	62	973
1988	64	1,038
1987	67	1,088
1986	70	1,143
1985	73	1,186

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 142 deaths in Nepal.

Under-five mortality rates

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Chile

Nepal

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Chile	Nepal
2023	0.72%	2.65%
2022	0.68%	2.75%
2021	0.67%	2.86%
2020	0.68%	2.99%
2019	0.7%	3.14%
2018	0.72%	3.3%
2017	0.75%	3.46%
2016	0.77%	3.64%
2015	0.79%	3.82%
2014	0.81%	4.01%
2013	0.82%	4.21%
2012	0.84%	4.41%
2011	0.86%	4.62%
2010	0.87%	4.83%
2009	0.88%	5.05%
2008	0.89%	5.27%
2007	0.89%	5.51%
2006	0.9%	5.76%
2005	0.91%	6.04%
2004	0.93%	6.35%
2003	0.95%	6.69%
2002	0.98%	7.06%
2001	1.03%	7.48%
2000	1.09%	7.92%
1999	1.15%	8.4%
1998	1.19%	8.91%
1997	1.22%	9.44%
1996	1.26%	10%
1995	1.31%	10.6%
1994	1.39%	11.2%
1993	1.5%	11.8%
1992	1.63%	12.5%
1991	1.76%	13.2%
1990	1.91%	13.9%
1989	2.03%	14.6%
1988	2.14%	15.3%
1987	2.2%	16.1%
1986	2.22%	16.8%
1985	2.23%	17.5%
1984	2.3%	18.2%
1983	2.47%	18.8%
1982	2.71%	19.5%
1981	2.98%	20.2%
1980	3.29%	20.8%
1979	3.69%	21.5%
1978	4.2%	22.1%
1977	4.85%	22.7%
1976	5.63%	23.3%
1975	6.46%	23.9%
1974	7.14%	24.5%
1973	7.54%	25%
1972	7.73%	25.6%
1971	7.86%	26.2%
1970	8.01%	26.7%
1969	8.26%	27.3%
1968	8.69%	28%
1967	9.36%	28.7%
1966	10.4%	29.4%
1965	11.6%	30%
1964	12.7%	30.7%
1963	13.6%	31.3%
1962	14.3%	31.9%
1961	14.9%	32.4%
1960	15.3%	32.8%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.72% in Chile and 2.65% in Nepal. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.