Fertility & birth rates in Chile and Thailand

Fertility rate in Chile vs Thailand by year

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Chile

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Year	Fertility rate
	Chile	Thailand
2023	1.17	1.21
2022	1.25	1.22
2021	1.18	1.23
2020	1.31	1.26
2019	1.43	1.29
2018	1.54	1.32
2017	1.56	1.36
2016	1.69	1.4
2015	1.74	1.45
2014	1.77	1.48
2013	1.79	1.53
2012	1.8	1.56
2011	1.82	1.57
2010	1.84	1.56
2009	1.86	1.57
2008	1.85	1.59
2007	1.83	1.62
2006	1.8	1.63
2005	1.83	1.64
2004	1.84	1.67
2003	1.89	1.67
2002	1.93	1.69
2001	2.01	1.71
2000	2.05	1.73
1999	2.07	1.77
1998	2.15	1.82
1997	2.2	1.85
1996	2.28	1.87
1995	2.35	1.89
1994	2.38	1.93
1993	2.43	1.97
1992	2.48	2.01
1991	2.56	2.04
1990	2.58	2.07
1989	2.59	2.14
1988	2.59	2.17
1987	2.59	2.26
1986	2.59	2.36
1985	2.59	2.45
1984	2.6	2.58
1983	2.62	2.76
1982	2.65	2.94
1981	2.69	3.13
1980	2.74	3.29
1979	2.81	3.45
1978	2.89	3.62
1977	2.98	3.87
1976	3.08	4.12
1975	3.18	4.36
1974	3.29	4.6
1973	3.41	4.85
1972	3.53	5.08
1971	3.65	5.25
1970	3.78	5.45
1969	3.9	5.7
1968	4.03	5.93
1967	4.14	6.08
1966	4.26	6.18
1965	4.36	6.26
1964	4.46	6.31
1963	4.54	6.34
1962	4.6	6.33
1961	4.66	6.32
1960	4.7	6.33

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Chile was 1.17 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.21 in Thailand in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Chile

Thailand

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Year	Natural population change
	Chile	Thailand
2023	48,518	-46,105
2022	41,041	-61,046
2021	27,530	57,382
2020	52,378	84,107
2019	86,006	116,867
2018	103,950	159,383
2017	106,268	194,695
2016	120,545	226,255
2015	127,074	266,362
2014	131,373	294,628
2013	133,785	325,059
2012	134,617	351,485
2011	141,053	365,670
2010	145,527	370,466
2009	147,576	382,636
2008	147,105	401,730
2007	145,043	425,362
2006	142,277	441,211
2005	147,009	456,378
2004	150,138	466,542
2003	154,287	488,003
2002	162,322	504,299
2001	171,659	524,230
2000	175,362	543,884
1999	177,995	578,073
1998	185,815	617,318
1997	190,433	644,834
1996	199,897	661,397
1995	208,017	682,703
1994	209,834	712,589
1993	215,003	737,696
1992	219,224	754,999
1991	227,180	760,508
1990	226,941	760,808
1989	224,854	774,563
1988	221,602	765,252
1987	218,034	774,498
1986	213,571	783,430
1985	208,910	776,935
1984	205,407	779,856
1983	202,352	794,239
1982	199,522	817,951
1981	198,211	839,297
1980	198,281	845,575
1979	197,198	843,434
1978	196,483	847,799
1977	197,163	871,232
1976	196,986	894,072
1975	196,890	911,980
1974	196,322	923,151
1973	197,666	933,540
1972	198,162	940,420
1971	198,523	936,215
1970	200,402	937,116
1969	202,764	948,314
1968	203,577	953,806
1967	204,377	944,980
1966	204,661	929,469
1965	203,341	909,000
1964	202,741	885,137
1963	202,370	860,728
1962	200,905	828,741
1961	198,788	801,140
1960	198,461	774,190

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 -0.06% in Thailand.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.45% in Chile and +0.18% in Thailand.

Birth rate in Chile vs Thailand by year

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Chile

Thailand

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Chile	Thailand
2023	8.96	8.24
2022	9.67	8.38
2021	9.07	8.54
2020	10.1	8.79
2019	10.9	9.06
2018	11.7	9.4
2017	11.8	9.77
2016	12.7	10.1
2015	13.1	10.6
2014	13.5	11
2013	13.6	11.4
2012	13.8	11.8
2011	14	11.9
2010	14.2	12
2009	14.4	12.2
2008	14.4	12.5
2007	14.2	12.9
2006	14	13.2
2005	14.2	13.5
2004	14.4	13.8
2003	14.8	14.1
2002	15.2	14.3
2001	15.9	14.7
2000	16.3	15
1999	16.7	15.6
1998	17.4	16.3
1997	17.9	16.8
1996	18.8	17.3
1995	19.5	17.7
1994	19.8	18.2
1993	20.4	18.7
1992	21	19.2
1991	21.8	19.5
1990	22.1	19.6
1989	22.3	20.1
1988	22.5	20.2
1987	22.5	20.7
1986	22.5	21.3
1985	22.5	21.7
1984	22.5	22.3
1983	22.6	23.3
1982	22.7	24.5
1981	23	25.5
1980	23.2	26.3
1979	23.6	26.8
1978	24	27.5
1977	24.5	28.6
1976	24.9	29.8
1975	25.5	31.1
1974	26.1	32.3
1973	26.8	33.5
1972	27.4	34.7
1971	28.1	35.6
1970	28.8	36.7
1969	29.5	38.3
1968	30.2	39.7
1967	30.9	40.8
1966	31.7	41.6
1965	32.4	42.2
1964	33.1	42.8
1963	33.7	43.2
1962	34.3	43.4
1961	34.8	43.6
1960	35.3	43.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.96 in Chile and 8.24 in Thailand, compared with 35.3 and 43.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Thailand

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Chile	Thailand
2100	9.83%	11.4%
2099	9.84%	11.4%
2098	9.85%	11.4%
2097	9.86%	11.4%
2096	9.87%	11.4%
2095	9.88%	11.3%
2094	9.89%	11.3%
2093	9.89%	11.3%
2092	9.89%	11.3%
2091	9.89%	11.3%
2090	9.88%	11.3%
2089	9.87%	11.3%
2088	9.86%	11.3%
2087	9.84%	11.3%
2086	9.82%	11.3%
2085	9.8%	11.3%
2084	9.78%	11.3%
2083	9.75%	11.3%
2082	9.73%	11.3%
2081	9.7%	11.3%
2080	9.68%	11.2%
2079	9.65%	11.2%
2078	9.64%	11.2%
2077	9.62%	11.2%
2076	9.61%	11.1%
2075	9.62%	11.1%
2074	9.63%	11.1%
2073	9.65%	11%
2072	9.68%	11%
2071	9.73%	11%
2070	9.78%	11%
2069	9.84%	10.9%
2068	9.92%	10.9%
2067	10%	10.9%
2066	10.1%	10.9%
2065	10.2%	10.9%
2064	10.3%	10.9%
2063	10.4%	11%
2062	10.5%	11%
2061	10.6%	11%
2060	10.7%	11.1%
2059	10.8%	11.1%
2058	10.9%	11.1%
2057	11%	11.2%
2056	11.1%	11.2%
2055	11.2%	11.3%
2054	11.2%	11.3%
2053	11.3%	11.4%
2052	11.4%	11.4%
2051	11.4%	11.5%
2050	11.5%	11.5%
2049	11.6%	11.6%
2048	11.6%	11.6%
2047	11.7%	11.6%
2046	11.8%	11.7%
2045	11.9%	11.7%
2044	11.9%	11.7%
2043	12%	11.7%
2042	12.1%	11.8%
2041	12.2%	11.8%
2040	12.2%	11.8%
2039	12.3%	11.9%
2038	12.5%	11.9%
2037	12.6%	12%
2036	12.7%	12%
2035	12.9%	12.1%
2034	13.2%	12.2%
2033	13.5%	12.4%
2032	13.9%	12.6%
2031	14.2%	12.8%
2030	14.7%	13%
2029	15.1%	13.3%
2028	15.5%	13.6%
2027	15.9%	13.9%
2026	16.3%	14.2%
2025	16.8%	14.6%
2024	17%	14.7%
2023	17.4%	15.1%
2022	17.8%	15.4%
2021	18.1%	15.8%
2020	18.4%	16.2%
2019	18.7%	16.6%
2018	19%	16.9%
2017	19.3%	17.3%
2016	19.7%	17.7%
2015	19.9%	18.1%
2014	20.2%	18.5%
2013	20.5%	18.8%
2012	20.8%	19.2%
2011	21.1%	19.7%
2010	21.5%	20.1%
2009	22%	20.6%
2008	22.4%	20.9%
2007	22.9%	21.3%
2006	23.5%	21.7%
2005	24.1%	22.2%
2004	24.7%	22.6%
2003	25.3%	23%
2002	25.8%	23.4%
2001	26.3%	23.9%
2000	26.8%	24.4%
1999	27.3%	24.9%
1998	27.7%	25.4%
1997	28%	25.9%
1996	28.3%	26.4%
1995	28.6%	26.9%
1994	28.9%	27.4%
1993	29.1%	28%
1992	29.3%	28.5%
1991	29.6%	29.2%
1990	29.8%	30%
1989	30%	30.7%
1988	30.2%	31.5%
1987	30.5%	32.4%
1986	30.8%	33.2%
1985	31.2%	34.1%
1984	31.5%	35.1%
1983	32%	36%
1982	32.4%	37%
1981	32.9%	37.8%
1980	33.3%	38.7%
1979	33.8%	39.5%
1978	34.3%	40.3%
1977	34.8%	41.1%
1976	35.3%	41.8%
1975	35.8%	42.4%
1974	36.3%	43%
1973	36.8%	43.5%
1972	37.2%	44%
1971	37.6%	44.4%
1970	38%	44.8%
1969	38.3%	45%
1968	38.5%	45.2%
1967	38.8%	45.3%
1966	39%	45.4%
1965	39.2%	45.4%
1964	39.4%	45.3%
1963	39.6%	45.1%
1962	39.7%	44.8%
1961	39.7%	44.6%
1960	39.7%	44.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17% of the population in Chile and 14.7% in Thailand in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 30% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Chile and Thailand compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Chile vs Thailand

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Chile

Thailand

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Chile	Thailand
2023	10	34
2022	12	112
2021	14	38
2020	12	36
2019	11	34
2018	11	34
2017	12	34
2016	13	34
2015	14	34
2014	16	34
2013	17	35
2012	18	36
2011	20	37
2010	22	37
2009	24	37
2008	24	37
2007	26	38
2006	27	38
2005	27	40
2004	28	44
2003	29	42
2002	30	44
2001	32	47
2000	33	49
1999	35	48
1998	36	47
1997	39	48
1996	41	49
1995	44	52
1994	47	54
1993	49	57
1992	52	58
1991	54	59
1990	56	60
1989	62	64
1988	64	67
1987	67	72
1986	70	78
1985	73	88

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 34 deaths in Thailand.

Under-five mortality rates

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Chile

Thailand

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Chile	Thailand
2023	0.72%	0.92%
2022	0.68%	0.95%
2021	0.67%	0.98%
2020	0.68%	1.01%
2019	0.7%	1.04%
2018	0.72%	1.08%
2017	0.75%	1.11%
2016	0.77%	1.15%
2015	0.79%	1.19%
2014	0.81%	1.23%
2013	0.82%	1.27%
2012	0.84%	1.32%
2011	0.86%	1.37%
2010	0.87%	1.42%
2009	0.88%	1.47%
2008	0.89%	1.53%
2007	0.89%	1.59%
2006	0.9%	1.66%
2005	0.91%	1.73%
2004	0.93%	1.81%
2003	0.95%	1.89%
2002	0.98%	1.98%
2001	1.03%	2.08%
2000	1.09%	2.18%
1999	1.15%	2.29%
1998	1.19%	2.41%
1997	1.22%	2.53%
1996	1.26%	2.67%
1995	1.31%	2.81%
1994	1.39%	2.96%
1993	1.5%	3.12%
1992	1.63%	3.3%
1991	1.76%	3.49%
1990	1.91%	3.69%
1989	2.03%	3.91%
1988	2.14%	4.12%
1987	2.2%	4.34%
1986	2.22%	4.57%
1985	2.23%	4.8%
1984	2.3%	5.03%
1983	2.47%	5.28%
1982	2.71%	5.53%
1981	2.98%	5.79%
1980	3.29%	6.07%
1979	3.69%	6.36%
1978	4.2%	6.67%
1977	4.85%	7%
1976	5.63%	7.35%
1975	6.46%	7.73%
1974	7.14%	8.14%
1973	7.54%	8.56%
1972	7.73%	9.01%
1971	7.86%	9.47%
1970	8.01%	9.95%
1969	8.26%	10.4%
1968	8.69%	10.9%
1967	9.36%	11.4%
1966	10.4%	11.8%
1965	11.6%	12.3%
1964	12.7%	12.8%
1963	13.6%	13.2%
1962	14.3%	13.7%
1961	14.9%	14.2%
1960	15.3%	14.7%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.72% in Chile and 0.92% in Thailand. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.