Fertility & birth rates in Chile and Saudi Arabia

Fertility rate in Chile vs Saudi Arabia by year

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Chile

Saudi Arabia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Chile	Saudi Arabia
2023	1.17	2.28
2022	1.25	2.14
2021	1.18	2.17
2020	1.31	2.27
2019	1.43	2.49
2018	1.54	2.67
2017	1.56	2.67
2016	1.69	2.65
2015	1.74	2.63
2014	1.77	2.68
2013	1.79	2.67
2012	1.8	2.78
2011	1.82	2.8
2010	1.84	2.81
2009	1.86	2.95
2008	1.85	3.07
2007	1.83	3.19
2006	1.8	3.18
2005	1.83	3.16
2004	1.84	3.26
2003	1.89	3.47
2002	1.93	3.71
2001	2.01	3.96
2000	2.05	4.21
1999	2.07	4.35
1998	2.15	4.52
1997	2.2	4.66
1996	2.28	4.81
1995	2.35	4.99
1994	2.38	5.16
1993	2.43	5.33
1992	2.48	5.49
1991	2.56	5.64
1990	2.58	5.8
1989	2.59	5.98
1988	2.59	6.15
1987	2.59	6.34
1986	2.59	6.52
1985	2.59	6.65
1984	2.6	6.78
1983	2.62	6.88
1982	2.65	6.98
1981	2.69	7.07
1980	2.74	7.15
1979	2.81	7.23
1978	2.89	7.26
1977	2.98	7.3
1976	3.08	7.33
1975	3.18	7.37
1974	3.29	7.43
1973	3.41	7.48
1972	3.53	7.54
1971	3.65	7.56
1970	3.78	7.58
1969	3.9	7.6
1968	4.03	7.63
1967	4.14	7.66
1966	4.26	7.66
1965	4.36	7.66
1964	4.46	7.67
1963	4.54	7.65
1962	4.6	7.64
1961	4.66	7.63
1960	4.7	7.63

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Chile was 1.17 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.28 in Saudi Arabia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Chile

Saudi Arabia

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Year	Natural population change
	Chile	Saudi Arabia
2023	48,518	474,366
2022	41,041	406,920
2021	27,530	409,032
2020	52,378	447,036
2019	86,006	474,407
2018	103,950	528,767
2017	106,268	546,751
2016	120,545	537,829
2015	127,074	511,023
2014	131,373	493,431
2013	133,785	475,299
2012	134,617	465,649
2011	141,053	443,675
2010	145,527	418,641
2009	147,576	438,557
2008	147,105	433,457
2007	145,043	425,199
2006	142,277	399,333
2005	147,009	375,938
2004	150,138	362,843
2003	154,287	364,520
2002	162,322	372,099
2001	171,659	382,153
2000	175,362	392,407
1999	177,995	390,112
1998	185,815	389,499
1997	190,433	385,033
1996	199,897	382,248
1995	208,017	380,231
1994	209,834	377,351
1993	215,003	372,621
1992	219,224	366,763
1991	227,180	361,329
1990	226,941	355,495
1989	224,854	349,399
1988	221,602	342,865
1987	218,034	333,088
1986	213,571	322,340
1985	208,910	310,558
1984	205,407	296,615
1983	202,352	280,616
1982	199,522	264,831
1981	198,211	249,156
1980	198,281	234,372
1979	197,198	220,186
1978	196,483	205,331
1977	197,163	191,103
1976	196,986	178,024
1975	196,890	166,223
1974	196,322	155,478
1973	197,666	145,450
1972	198,162	136,360
1971	198,523	127,600
1970	200,402	120,440
1969	202,764	113,859
1968	203,577	108,281
1967	204,377	103,343
1966	204,661	98,361
1965	203,341	93,820
1964	202,741	89,776
1963	202,370	85,480
1962	200,905	81,393
1961	198,788	77,743
1960	198,461	74,143

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 +1.41% in Saudi Arabia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.45% in Chile and +1.57% in Saudi Arabia.

Birth rate in Chile vs Saudi Arabia by year

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Chile

Saudi Arabia

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Chile	Saudi Arabia
2023	8.96	16.4
2022	9.67	15.2
2021	9.07	15.9
2020	10.1	16.6
2019	10.9	18.1
2018	11.7	19.7
2017	11.8	19.8
2016	12.7	19.6
2015	13.1	19.4
2014	13.5	19.8
2013	13.6	19.7
2012	13.8	20.4
2011	14	20.3
2010	14.2	20.1
2009	14.4	20.8
2008	14.4	21.3
2007	14.2	21.7
2006	14	21.4
2005	14.2	21.1
2004	14.4	21.3
2003	14.8	22.3
2002	15.2	23.8
2001	15.9	25.5
2000	16.3	27.5
1999	16.7	28.5
1998	17.4	29.5
1997	17.9	30.3
1996	18.8	31.2
1995	19.5	32.3
1994	19.8	33.4
1993	20.4	34.5
1992	21	35.5
1991	21.8	36.7
1990	22.1	38
1989	22.3	39.3
1988	22.5	40.7
1987	22.5	41.9
1986	22.5	43.1
1985	22.5	44.2
1984	22.5	45
1983	22.6	45.6
1982	22.7	46.1
1981	23	46.6
1980	23.2	47.1
1979	23.6	47.5
1978	24	47.5
1977	24.5	47.5
1976	24.9	47.6
1975	25.5	47.7
1974	26.1	47.8
1973	26.8	48
1972	27.4	48.3
1971	28.1	48.4
1970	28.8	48.7
1969	29.5	48.9
1968	30.2	49.3
1967	30.9	49.8
1966	31.7	50.1
1965	32.4	50.4
1964	33.1	50.8
1963	33.7	51
1962	34.3	51.1
1961	34.8	51.4
1960	35.3	51.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.96 in Chile and 16.4 in Saudi Arabia, compared with 35.3 and 51.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Chile

Factual

UN forecast

Saudi Arabia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Chile	Saudi Arabia
2100	9.83%	17.3%
2099	9.84%	17.3%
2098	9.85%	17.3%
2097	9.86%	17.3%
2096	9.87%	17.3%
2095	9.88%	17.3%
2094	9.89%	17.4%
2093	9.89%	17.4%
2092	9.89%	17.4%
2091	9.89%	17.4%
2090	9.88%	17.4%
2089	9.87%	17.5%
2088	9.86%	17.5%
2087	9.84%	17.5%
2086	9.82%	17.6%
2085	9.8%	17.6%
2084	9.78%	17.7%
2083	9.75%	17.7%
2082	9.73%	17.7%
2081	9.7%	17.8%
2080	9.68%	17.8%
2079	9.65%	17.9%
2078	9.64%	17.9%
2077	9.62%	18%
2076	9.61%	18%
2075	9.62%	18.1%
2074	9.63%	18.2%
2073	9.65%	18.2%
2072	9.68%	18.3%
2071	9.73%	18.3%
2070	9.78%	18.4%
2069	9.84%	18.4%
2068	9.92%	18.5%
2067	10%	18.6%
2066	10.1%	18.6%
2065	10.2%	18.7%
2064	10.3%	18.7%
2063	10.4%	18.8%
2062	10.5%	18.9%
2061	10.6%	19%
2060	10.7%	19%
2059	10.8%	19.1%
2058	10.9%	19.2%
2057	11%	19.3%
2056	11.1%	19.4%
2055	11.2%	19.5%
2054	11.2%	19.6%
2053	11.3%	19.8%
2052	11.4%	19.9%
2051	11.4%	20%
2050	11.5%	20.1%
2049	11.6%	20.3%
2048	11.6%	20.4%
2047	11.7%	20.6%
2046	11.8%	20.7%
2045	11.9%	20.9%
2044	11.9%	21.1%
2043	12%	21.2%
2042	12.1%	21.4%
2041	12.2%	21.6%
2040	12.2%	21.8%
2039	12.3%	22%
2038	12.5%	22.1%
2037	12.6%	22.1%
2036	12.7%	22.2%
2035	12.9%	22.2%
2034	13.2%	22.3%
2033	13.5%	22.4%
2032	13.9%	22.5%
2031	14.2%	22.7%
2030	14.7%	22.8%
2029	15.1%	23%
2028	15.5%	23.2%
2027	15.9%	23.3%
2026	16.3%	23.5%
2025	16.8%	23.7%
2024	17%	23.8%
2023	17.4%	24.1%
2022	17.8%	24.6%
2021	18.1%	25.2%
2020	18.4%	25.5%
2019	18.7%	25.8%
2018	19%	25.7%
2017	19.3%	25.2%
2016	19.7%	24.9%
2015	19.9%	25.1%
2014	20.2%	25.4%
2013	20.5%	25.8%
2012	20.8%	26.3%
2011	21.1%	26.9%
2010	21.5%	27.6%
2009	22%	28.5%
2008	22.4%	29.5%
2007	22.9%	30.6%
2006	23.5%	31.9%
2005	24.1%	33.2%
2004	24.7%	34.5%
2003	25.3%	35.7%
2002	25.8%	36.8%
2001	26.3%	37.7%
2000	26.8%	38.3%
1999	27.3%	38.9%
1998	27.7%	39.5%
1997	28%	40.1%
1996	28.3%	40.7%
1995	28.6%	41.2%
1994	28.9%	41.7%
1993	29.1%	42.1%
1992	29.3%	42.4%
1991	29.6%	42.7%
1990	29.8%	43%
1989	30%	43.2%
1988	30.2%	43.3%
1987	30.5%	43.4%
1986	30.8%	43.5%
1985	31.2%	43.6%
1984	31.5%	43.6%
1983	32%	43.7%
1982	32.4%	43.8%
1981	32.9%	43.9%
1980	33.3%	44.1%
1979	33.8%	44.2%
1978	34.3%	44.3%
1977	34.8%	44.5%
1976	35.3%	44.6%
1975	35.8%	44.8%
1974	36.3%	45%
1973	36.8%	45.2%
1972	37.2%	45.3%
1971	37.6%	45.5%
1970	38%	45.5%
1969	38.3%	45.5%
1968	38.5%	45.4%
1967	38.8%	45.3%
1966	39%	45.1%
1965	39.2%	44.8%
1964	39.4%	44.6%
1963	39.6%	44.3%
1962	39.7%	43.9%
1961	39.7%	43.6%
1960	39.7%	43.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17% of the population in Chile and 23.8% in Saudi Arabia in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 43% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Chile and Saudi Arabia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Chile vs Saudi Arabia

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Chile

Saudi Arabia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Chile	Saudi Arabia
2023	10	7
2022	12	9
2021	14	12
2020	12	11
2019	11	8
2018	11	8
2017	12	8
2016	13	8
2015	14	8
2014	16	8
2013	17	9
2012	18	9
2011	20	10
2010	22	11
2009	24	11
2008	24	12
2007	26	13
2006	27	14
2005	27	15
2004	28	16
2003	29	16
2002	30	18
2001	32	19
2000	33	20
1999	35	21
1998	36	22
1997	39	23
1996	41	23
1995	44	24
1994	47	25
1993	49	26
1992	52	27
1991	54	29
1990	56	30
1989	62	32
1988	64	34
1987	67	36
1986	70	38
1985	73	40

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 7 deaths in Saudi Arabia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Chile

Saudi Arabia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Chile	Saudi Arabia
2023	0.72%	0.62%
2022	0.68%	0.64%
2021	0.67%	0.66%
2020	0.68%	0.69%
2019	0.7%	0.72%
2018	0.72%	0.76%
2017	0.75%	0.8%
2016	0.77%	0.85%
2015	0.79%	0.9%
2014	0.81%	0.96%
2013	0.82%	1.02%
2012	0.84%	1.08%
2011	0.86%	1.15%
2010	0.87%	1.22%
2009	0.88%	1.3%
2008	0.89%	1.38%
2007	0.89%	1.47%
2006	0.9%	1.56%
2005	0.91%	1.65%
2004	0.93%	1.75%
2003	0.95%	1.85%
2002	0.98%	1.96%
2001	1.03%	2.08%
2000	1.09%	2.21%
1999	1.15%	2.35%
1998	1.19%	2.5%
1997	1.22%	2.67%
1996	1.26%	2.86%
1995	1.31%	3.06%
1994	1.39%	3.29%
1993	1.5%	3.54%
1992	1.63%	3.81%
1991	1.76%	4.11%
1990	1.91%	4.44%
1989	2.03%	4.8%
1988	2.14%	5.19%
1987	2.2%	5.62%
1986	2.22%	6.07%
1985	2.23%	6.55%
1984	2.3%	7.04%
1983	2.47%	7.56%
1982	2.71%	8.12%
1981	2.98%	8.71%
1980	3.29%	9.34%
1979	3.69%	9.99%
1978	4.2%	10.7%
1977	4.85%	11.4%
1976	5.63%	12.2%
1975	6.46%	13.1%
1974	7.14%	14%
1973	7.54%	14.9%
1972	7.73%	16%
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%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.72% in Chile and 0.62% in Saudi Arabia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.