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Chile vs Dominican Republic statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chile has a population of 19.8M (ranked 66/197), compared with 11.4M in The Dominican Republic (ranked 85/197). Chile's land area is 286,809 sq mi versus 18,609 sq mi for The Dominican Republic (ranked 38th vs. 127th).

By GDP, Chile ranks 45/197 ($330B) and The Dominican Republic ranks 63/197 ($124B). By GDP per capita, Chile ranks 65/197 ($16,710), while The Dominican Republic ranks 83/197 ($10,876).

Main facts and rankings

Chile Dominican Republic
Population
19977856
11637906
Population rank 67/197 85/197
GDP
$330B
2024
$124B
2024
GDP rank 45/197 63/197
GDP per capita
$16,710
2024
$10,876
2024
GDP per capita rank 65/197 83/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,181
2024
$27,542
2024
Government debt
$138B
2024
$73.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.7%
2024
58.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,960
2024
$6,394
2024
Government debt per person rank 68/185 71/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,247
2026
$6,547
2026
Land area 286,809 sq mi 18,609 sq mi
Population density
69.6 ppl/mi²
2026
624 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.17
2023
2.24
2023
Median age
37.5 years
2024
29 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
74.1 years
2026

Chile and Dominican Republic: Comparison Charts

Chile and Dominican Republic economies compared

GDP
Chile

Dominican Republic
1x
Year GDP
Chile Dominican Republic
2024 $330,267,137,372 $124,282,245,639
2023 $335,518,054,098 $120,456,239,154
2022 $301,226,575,540 $113,478,087,135
2021 $315,325,547,162 $94,850,719,517
2020 $254,042,159,309 $78,546,672,407
2019 $278,285,058,719 $89,146,130,745
2018 $295,857,562,992 $84,994,732,049
2017 $276,154,259,981 $79,070,274,743
2016 $249,344,863,928 $75,552,902,636
2015 $242,450,355,831 $70,966,782,572
2014 $259,560,978,224 $67,014,329,100
2013 $277,395,018,842 $62,555,417,415
2012 $267,024,782,487 $60,561,635,556
2011 $251,382,573,894 $57,948,261,616
2010 $217,051,209,239 $53,801,053,353
2009 $171,777,900,624 $48,223,781,477
2008 $179,894,594,475 $48,091,433,554
2007 $172,491,076,034 $43,965,458,509
2006 $153,843,518,171 $37,879,830,084
2005 $122,294,145,163 $35,777,560,684
2004 $99,075,985,774 $22,322,387,382
2003 $76,492,579,644 $21,403,167,848
2002 $70,264,045,939 $27,137,440,786
2001 $71,574,739,561 $25,601,823,688
2000 $78,339,750,721 $24,305,780,629
1999 $75,578,685,736 $22,136,579,397
1998 $81,990,010,704 $21,672,215,547
1997 $85,741,415,285 $20,017,450,041
1996 $78,584,098,984 $18,241,622,548
1995 $73,820,425,702 $16,637,370,839
1994 $57,438,273,591 $14,644,734,599
1993 $49,934,943,321 $13,081,042,400
1992 $46,538,895,686 $11,605,382,504
1991 $38,232,330,917 $9,824,483,340
1990 $33,428,580,448 $7,073,675,545
1989 $30,101,767,991 $6,686,593,060
1988 $26,174,858,614 $5,374,299,981
1987 $22,605,488,851 $5,827,050,753
1986 $19,197,818,085 $6,122,128,558
1985 $17,933,557,360 $5,044,579,979
1984 $19,974,595,028 $11,594,000,000
1983 $20,629,678,694 $9,220,600,000
1982 $19,710,229,067 $8,267,400,000
1981 $35,180,322,211 $7,561,300,000
1980 $29,586,676,576 $6,761,300,000
1979 $22,249,574,628 $5,498,800,000
1978 $16,373,093,554 $4,734,400,000
1977 $14,272,711,437 $4,587,100,000
1976 $10,523,479,089 $3,951,500,000
1975 $7,812,161,793 $3,599,200,000
1974 $16,584,311,220 $2,925,700,000
1973 $17,237,336,173 $2,344,800,000
1972 $12,057,501,635 $1,987,400,000
1971 $10,999,807,567 $1,666,500,000
1970 $9,261,006,540 $1,485,500,000
1969 $8,456,519,044 $1,230,500,000
1968 $7,286,820,526 $1,079,100,000
1967 $7,145,068,068 $1,034,800,000
1966 $7,256,882,086 $983,900,000
1965 $6,183,988,944 $888,100,000
1964 $6,065,708,668 $1,025,599,900
1963 $5,702,520,146 $940,799,900
1962 $5,765,971,144 $824,100,000
1961 $4,948,564,551 $654,100,200
1960 $4,211,103,677 $672,399,700

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Chile and Dominican Republic economies compared

GDP per capita
Chile

Dominican Republic
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chile Dominican Republic
2024 $16,710 $10,876
2023 $17,067 $10,630
2022 $15,406 $10,104
2021 $16,207 $8,527
2020 $13,115 $7,135
2019 $14,496 $8,183
2018 $15,659 $7,883
2017 $14,880 $7,413
2016 $13,650 $7,160
2015 $13,434 $6,801
2014 $14,530 $6,496
2013 $15,684 $6,137
2012 $15,242 $6,014
2011 $14,487 $5,827
2010 $12,633 $5,479
2009 $10,099 $4,974
2008 $10,683 $5,024
2007 $10,346 $4,650
2006 $9,319 $4,055
2005 $7,480 $3,878
2004 $6,121 $2,452
2003 $4,773 $2,383
2002 $4,431 $3,066
2001 $4,564 $2,936
2000 $5,053 $2,831
1999 $4,934 $2,621
1998 $5,420 $2,608
1997 $5,742 $2,449
1996 $5,334 $2,271
1995 $5,081 $2,109
1994 $4,012 $1,892
1993 $3,541 $1,722
1992 $3,352 $1,558
1991 $2,798 $1,346
1990 $2,488 $989
1989 $2,278 $955
1988 $2,014 $784
1987 $1,767 $868
1986 $1,525 $932
1985 $1,447 $784
1984 $1,636 $1,844
1983 $1,715 $1,500
1982 $1,663 $1,376
1981 $3,012 $1,288
1980 $2,571 $1,180
1979 $1,962 $984
1978 $1,465 $868
1977 $1,297 $863
1976 $971 $763
1975 $732 $713
1974 $1,579 $595
1973 $1,667 $490
1972 $1,185 $427
1971 $1,099 $368
1970 $941 $338
1969 $874 $287.7
1968 $766 $259.6
1967 $764 $256.2
1966 $790 $250.9
1965 $686 $233.2
1964 $686 $277.3
1963 $658 $262.2
1962 $679 $236.8
1961 $594 $193.9
1960 $516 $205.7

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Chile vs. Dominican Republic life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chile

Dominican Republic
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chile Dominican Republic
2026 81.7 74.1
2025 81.5 74
2024 81.4 73.9
2023 81.2 73.7
2022 79.2 74.2
2021 78.9 71.8
2020 79.3 72.6
2019 80.3 73.1
2018 80.6 73.6
2017 80.6 73.4
2016 80.3 72.9
2015 80 73
2014 79.7 73.1
2013 79.6 73
2012 79.2 72.8
2011 79.2 72.5
2010 79.1 72
2009 78.9 71.6
2008 78.8 71.3
2007 78.7 71.1
2006 78.5 71.1
2005 78.5 71
2004 78.3 70.7
2003 77.9 70.9
2002 77.8 70.7
2001 77.6 70.6
2000 77.1 70.4
1999 76.7 70.2
1998 76.3 69.9
1997 75.8 69.8
1996 75.6 69.6
1995 75.3 69.4
1994 75 69.2
1993 74.7 68.9
1992 74.4 68.5
1991 74.1 68.2
1990 73.7 67.7
1989 73.2 67.3
1988 72.8 66.9
1987 72.5 66.5
1986 72.1 66.1
1985 71.6 65.6
1984 71.2 65.1
1983 70.8 64.6
1982 70.3 64.2
1981 69.8 63.8
1980 69.5 63.4
1979 68.9 62.4
1978 68 62.6
1977 67.5 62.2
1976 66.8 61.7
1975 66 61.3
1974 65.1 60.8
1973 64.4 60.2
1972 63.7 59.7
1971 63.1 59.1
1970 62.6 58.5
1969 62.3 57.9
1968 61.7 57.3
1967 61.1 56.6
1966 60.4 56
1965 59.5 52.8
1964 58.8 54.7
1963 58.3 53.8
1962 57.8 53.2
1961 57.3 52.4
1960 57.2 51.7
1959 56.6 51
1958 56.3 50.2
1957 55.8 49.5
1956 55.5 48.7
1955 54.9 47.9
1954 54.7 47.1
1953 54.3 46.3
1952 53.9 45.6
1951 53.5 44.8
1950 53.2 44.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Chile and Dominican Republic population clocks and comparison

Population
Chile

Dominican Republic
1x
Year Population
Chile Dominican Republic
2024 19,764,771 11,427,557
2023 19,658,835 11,331,265
2022 19,553,036 11,230,734
2021 19,456,334 11,123,476
2020 19,370,624 11,008,300
2019 19,197,744 10,894,043
2018 18,893,191 10,782,053
2017 18,558,868 10,666,843
2016 18,267,221 10,551,430
2015 18,047,625 10,434,829
2014 17,864,195 10,315,528
2013 17,687,006 10,193,833
2012 17,519,119 10,070,411
2011 17,351,816 9,945,621
2010 17,181,464 9,820,175
2009 17,009,731 9,695,265
2008 16,838,988 9,573,130
2007 16,671,581 9,455,658
2006 16,509,195 9,341,183
2005 16,348,778 9,225,034
2004 16,187,322 9,104,892
2003 16,024,752 8,980,620
2002 15,857,925 8,852,235
2001 15,683,849 8,720,283
2000 15,503,635 8,584,190
1999 15,319,313 8,446,208
1998 15,127,799 8,310,362
1997 14,932,434 8,174,078
1996 14,734,046 8,032,894
1995 14,527,381 7,888,115
1994 14,316,256 7,741,694
1993 14,102,276 7,594,572
1992 13,884,577 7,447,474
1991 13,662,491 7,299,853
1990 13,437,176 7,151,166
1989 13,215,005 7,002,295
1988 12,999,424 6,855,734
1987 12,790,150 6,712,515
1986 12,588,914 6,571,208
1985 12,395,274 6,430,404
1984 12,207,733 6,289,040
1983 12,026,138 6,147,248
1982 11,850,214 6,007,114
1981 11,678,717 5,868,453
1980 11,508,550 5,729,037
1979 11,339,779 5,589,690
1978 11,172,695 5,451,882
1977 11,005,519 5,315,443
1976 10,838,251 5,180,404
1975 10,671,559 5,046,776
1974 10,505,817 4,914,197
1973 10,340,362 4,782,227
1972 10,174,678 4,651,883
1971 10,009,701 4,524,234
1970 9,845,344 4,399,290
1969 9,680,282 4,277,035
1968 9,514,716 4,157,189
1967 9,348,939 4,038,928
1966 9,181,722 3,921,847
1965 9,012,938 3,808,963
1964 8,842,525 3,698,559
1963 8,670,144 3,588,287
1962 8,497,059 3,479,936
1961 8,324,802 3,373,233
1960 8,153,350 3,268,336

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Chile and Dominican Republic

Fertility rate
Chile

Dominican Republic
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chile Dominican Republic
2023 1.17 2.24
2022 1.25 2.27
2021 1.18 2.29
2020 1.31 2.33
2019 1.43 2.37
2018 1.54 2.4
2017 1.56 2.4
2016 1.69 2.41
2015 1.74 2.43
2014 1.77 2.45
2013 1.79 2.47
2012 1.8 2.5
2011 1.82 2.53
2010 1.84 2.56
2009 1.86 2.57
2008 1.85 2.55
2007 1.83 2.51
2006 1.8 2.51
2005 1.83 2.57
2004 1.84 2.64
2003 1.89 2.7
2002 1.93 2.76
2001 2.01 2.83
2000 2.05 2.87
1999 2.07 2.85
1998 2.15 2.84
1997 2.2 2.92
1996 2.28 3.04
1995 2.35 3.1
1994 2.38 3.16
1993 2.43 3.23
1992 2.48 3.29
1991 2.56 3.35
1990 2.58 3.41
1989 2.59 3.48
1988 2.59 3.5
1987 2.59 3.53
1986 2.59 3.6
1985 2.59 3.69
1984 2.6 3.82
1983 2.62 3.95
1982 2.65 4.01
1981 2.69 4.15
1980 2.74 4.3
1979 2.81 4.47
1978 2.89 4.64
1977 2.98 4.84
1976 3.08 5.05
1975 3.18 5.24
1974 3.29 5.44
1973 3.41 5.67
1972 3.53 5.84
1971 3.65 6.01
1970 3.78 6.18
1969 3.9 6.37
1968 4.03 6.55
1967 4.14 6.76
1966 4.26 6.95
1965 4.36 7.05
1964 4.46 7.19
1963 4.54 7.3
1962 4.6 7.4
1961 4.66 7.49
1960 4.7 7.56

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

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Chile and Dominican Republic demographics compared

Median age
Chile

Dominican Republic
1x
Year Median age, years
Chile Dominican Republic
2024 37.5 29
2023 37 28.7
2022 36.6 28.3
2021 36.2 28
2020 35.7 27.7
2019 35.3 27.4
2018 35.1 27.1
2017 34.9 26.8
2016 34.6 26.5
2015 34.3 26.2
2014 34 25.9
2013 33.7 25.6
2012 33.4 25.3
2011 33.1 25
2010 32.7 24.7
2009 32.4 24.5
2008 32.1 24.2
2007 31.7 24
2006 31.3 23.7
2005 30.9 23.4
2004 30.6 23.1
2003 30.2 22.9
2002 29.8 22.6
2001 29.4 22.4
2000 29 22.1
1999 28.7 21.9
1998 28.3 21.6
1997 28 21.4
1996 27.7 21.1
1995 27.3 20.9
1994 27 20.7
1993 26.7 20.5
1992 26.4 20.3
1991 26.1 20.1
1990 25.9 19.9
1989 25.6 19.7
1988 25.3 19.5
1987 25 19.3
1986 24.7 19.1
1985 24.4 18.9
1984 24.2 18.7
1983 23.9 18.5
1982 23.6 18.3
1981 23.3 18
1980 23 17.8
1979 22.8 17.6
1978 22.5 17.4
1977 22.3 17.2
1976 22 17
1975 21.7 16.8
1974 21.5 16.5
1973 21.3 16.4
1972 21.1 16.2
1971 20.9 16
1970 20.8 15.8
1969 20.6 15.6
1968 20.5 15.5
1967 20.4 15.4
1966 20.3 15.3
1965 20.3 15.3
1964 20.3 15.3
1963 20.3 15.4
1962 20.3 15.5
1961 20.3 15.6
1960 20.4 15.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chile Dominican Republic
GNI, Atlas method
$311B
2024
$117B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.7%
2024
19.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.9%
2022
3.76%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.58%
2024
0.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
114,000
2020
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.82%
2024
-3.09%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.76%
2024
5.31%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.1%
2024
59.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.1%
2024
28.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.3
2026
63.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.5%
2022
29.5%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2022
2.3%
2024
Number of millionaires
81,274
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.53%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
6
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
437
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$262B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$44.4B
2024
$13.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$100M
2024
$11.2B
2024
International tourist arrivals
5,431,000
2019
2,748,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
37.7%
2018
Banked people share
85.1%
2024
64.8%
2024

Energy

Chile Dominican Republic
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,039 kg
2023
950 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.3
2023
$25.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
77.8 megatons
2024
34.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.94 tons
2024
2.99 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.7%
2023
89.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
24.2%
2021
14.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12%
2023
2.51%
2022
Net energy imports use share
62.3%
2023
94.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,323 kWh
2023
1,717 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
48.1%
2021
18.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
26%
2023
6.06%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Chile Dominican Republic
% of world population
0.24%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
+51,712
2025
-35,306
2025
Urban population
89%
2024
72.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
45.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
84
2026
34
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.35
2023
12.4
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.9
2019
64.6
2019
Visa free countries
159
2025
82
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.2%
2022
94%
2024
English speaking
9.53%
2023
0.15%
2025
People using the Internet
94.5%
2023
91%
2024

Health

Chile Dominican Republic
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,760
2024
$489
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$689
2024
$122.5
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
74.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2024
0.86%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.33
2023
2.43
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
124
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
7.2
2023
31.4
2023
Obesity rate
39.7%
2022
30.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.2%
2024
17.6%
2024
Air quality index
46
2026
98
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
28.7%
2022
10.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.56 liters
2020
6.5 liters
2020

Territory

Chile Dominican Republic
% of world land
0.5%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
14,511 sq mi
2024
1,628 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,303 sq mi
2026
10,301 sq mi
2026
Forest area
71,736 sq mi
2026
8,372 sq mi
2026
Roads length
53,427 mi
2020
12,244 mi
2002

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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