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Chile vs Ethiopia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chile has a population of 19.8M (ranked 66/197), compared with 132M in Ethiopia (ranked 10/197). Chile's land area is 286,809 sq mi versus 435,716 sq mi for Ethiopia (ranked 38th vs. 25th).

By GDP, Chile ranks 45/197 ($330B) and Ethiopia ranks 60/197 ($150B). By GDP per capita, Chile ranks 65/197 ($16,710), while Ethiopia ranks 171/197 ($1,134).

Main facts and rankings

Chile Ethiopia
Population
19977856
139917664
Population rank 67/197 10/197
GDP
$330B
2024
$150B
2024
GDP rank 45/197 60/197
GDP per capita
$16,710
2024
$1,134
2024
GDP per capita rank 65/197 171/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,181
2024
$3,288
2024
Government debt
$138B
2024
$48.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.7%
2024
32.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,960
2024
$370
2024
Government debt per person rank 68/185 172/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,247
2026
$1,946
2026
Land area 286,809 sq mi 435,716 sq mi
Population density
69.6 ppl/mi²
2026
319 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.17
2023
3.99
2023
Median age
37.5 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
68.1 years
2026

Chile and Ethiopia: Comparison Charts

Chile and Ethiopia economies compared

GDP
Chile

Ethiopia
1x
Year GDP
Chile Ethiopia
2024 $330,267,137,372 $149,740,297,953
2023 $335,518,054,098 $135,874,093,202
2022 $301,226,575,540 $123,140,304,666
2021 $315,325,547,162 $109,070,960,372
2020 $254,042,159,309 $98,676,811,061
2019 $278,285,058,719 $91,834,517,113
2018 $295,857,562,992 $83,337,901,072
2017 $276,154,259,981 $76,366,081,767
2016 $249,344,863,928 $68,475,871,210
2015 $242,450,355,831 $62,103,418,182
2014 $259,560,978,224 $55,612,228,234
2013 $277,395,018,842 $47,648,276,605
2012 $267,024,782,487 $43,310,721,414
2011 $251,382,573,894 $31,952,763,089
2010 $217,051,209,239 $29,933,790,334
2009 $171,777,900,624 $32,437,389,116
2008 $179,894,594,475 $27,066,912,635
2007 $172,491,076,034 $19,707,616,773
2006 $153,843,518,171 $15,280,861,835
2005 $122,294,145,163 $12,401,139,454
2004 $99,075,985,774 $10,131,187,261
2003 $76,492,579,644 $8,623,691,300
2002 $70,264,045,939 $7,850,809,498
2001 $71,574,739,561 $8,231,326,016
2000 $78,339,750,721 $8,242,349,618
1999 $75,578,685,736 $7,892,973,532
1998 $81,990,010,704 $8,013,274,132
1997 $85,741,415,285 $8,803,539,988
1996 $78,584,098,984 $8,761,215,548
1995 $73,820,425,702 $7,855,205,207
1994 $57,438,273,591 $7,100,806,754
1993 $49,934,943,321 $9,051,043,870
1992 $46,538,895,686 $10,754,799,037
1991 $38,232,330,917 $13,799,799,324
1990 $33,428,580,448 $12,478,943,895
1989 $30,101,767,991 $11,762,932,007
1988 $26,174,858,614 $11,181,119,718
1987 $22,605,488,851 $10,790,001,558
1986 $19,197,818,085 $10,094,328,898
1985 $17,933,557,360 $9,717,392,687
1984 $19,974,595,028 $8,298,309,581
1983 $20,629,678,694 $8,781,664,427
1982 $19,710,229,067 $7,899,988,841
1981 $35,180,322,211 $7,507,663,567
1980 $29,586,676,576 $7,012,585,454
1979 $22,249,574,628 $6,586,048,398
1978 $16,373,093,554 $6,014,961,435
1977 $14,272,711,437 $5,651,840,585
1976 $10,523,479,089 $4,943,806,093
1975 $7,812,161,793 $4,577,047,854
1974 $16,584,311,220 $4,577,209,966
1973 $17,237,336,173 $4,070,570,550
1972 $12,057,501,635 $3,520,252,938
1971 $10,999,807,567 $3,224,280,835
1970 $9,261,006,540 $3,045,354,455
1969 $8,456,519,044 $2,768,987,372
1968 $7,286,820,526 $2,619,948,865
1967 $7,145,068,068 $2,461,762,003
1966 $7,256,882,086 $2,324,466,416
1965 $6,183,988,944 $2,159,998,591
1964 $6,065,708,668 $1,984,129,186
1963 $5,702,520,146 $1,825,058,828
1962 $5,765,971,144 $1,747,566,307
1961 $4,948,564,551 $1,680,859,514
1960 $4,211,103,677 $1,610,511,694

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

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Chile and Ethiopia economies compared

GDP per capita
Chile

Ethiopia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chile Ethiopia
2024 $16,710 $1,134
2023 $17,067 $1,056
2022 $15,406 $982
2021 $16,207 $893
2020 $13,115 $830
2019 $14,496 $793
2018 $15,659 $740
2017 $14,880 $696
2016 $13,650 $642
2015 $13,434 $598
2014 $14,530 $550
2013 $15,684 $484
2012 $15,242 $452
2011 $14,487 $343
2010 $12,633 $331
2009 $10,099 $369
2008 $10,683 $316
2007 $10,346 $237.1
2006 $9,319 $189.3
2005 $7,480 $158.2
2004 $6,121 $133.2
2003 $4,773 $116.8
2002 $4,431 $109.6
2001 $4,564 $118.5
2000 $5,053 $122.3
1999 $4,934 $120.7
1998 $5,420 $126.5
1997 $5,742 $143.4
1996 $5,334 $147.3
1995 $5,081 $136.5
1994 $4,012 $127.7
1993 $3,541 $168.5
1992 $3,352 $207.4
1991 $2,798 $277.6
1990 $2,488 $262.1
1989 $2,278 $256.4
1988 $2,014 $253.2
1987 $1,767 $254.1
1986 $1,525 $246
1985 $1,447 $243.9
1984 $1,636 $214.2
1983 $1,715 $232.7
1982 $1,663 $215.3
1981 $3,012 $212.7
1980 $2,571 $203.7
1979 $1,962 $192.4
1978 $1,465 $178.3
1977 $1,297 $170.4
1976 $971 $152
1975 $732 $144.3
1974 $1,579 $147.9
1973 $1,667 $134.9
1972 $1,185 $119.8
1971 $1,099 $112.7
1970 $941 $109.4
1969 $874 $102.3
1968 $766 $99.5
1967 $764 $96.1
1966 $790 $93.2
1965 $686 $88.9
1964 $686 $83.8
1963 $658 $79.2
1962 $679 $77.8
1961 $594 $76.7
1960 $516 $75.3

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

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Chile vs. Ethiopia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chile

Ethiopia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chile Ethiopia
2026 81.7 68.1
2025 81.5 67.9
2024 81.4 67.6
2023 81.2 67.3
2022 79.2 66.9
2021 78.9 65.3
2020 79.3 66
2019 80.3 65.7
2018 80.6 65.3
2017 80.6 64.8
2016 80.3 64.2
2015 80 63.6
2014 79.7 62.9
2013 79.6 62.2
2012 79.2 61.4
2011 79.2 60.6
2010 79.1 59.7
2009 78.9 58.7
2008 78.8 57.7
2007 78.7 56.6
2006 78.5 55.4
2005 78.5 54.4
2004 78.3 53.7
2003 77.9 52.9
2002 77.8 52.1
2001 77.6 51.4
2000 77.1 50.9
1999 76.7 49.5
1998 76.3 49.8
1997 75.8 49.2
1996 75.6 48.7
1995 75.3 48.2
1994 75 47.9
1993 74.7 47.7
1992 74.4 47.3
1991 74.1 46.7
1990 73.7 45.1
1989 73.2 45.6
1988 72.8 45.7
1987 72.5 45.9
1986 72.1 38.4
1985 71.6 37.7
1984 71.2 36.7
1983 70.8 36.3
1982 70.3 43.4
1981 69.8 43.1
1980 69.5 42.8
1979 68.9 42.4
1978 68 41.5
1977 67.5 41.4
1976 66.8 41.3
1975 66 38.9
1974 65.1 39.1
1973 64.4 41.1
1972 63.7 41
1971 63.1 42.2
1970 62.6 42.1
1969 62.3 42.1
1968 61.7 42.1
1967 61.1 41.9
1966 60.4 39.3
1965 59.5 41.4
1964 58.8 41.3
1963 58.3 41
1962 57.8 40.5
1961 57.3 40.2
1960 57.2 39.6
1959 56.6 39.2
1958 56.3 32.6
1957 55.8 32.2
1956 55.5 37.8
1955 54.9 37.3
1954 54.7 37
1953 54.3 36.6
1952 53.9 36.2
1951 53.5 35.9
1950 53.2 35.5

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

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Chile and Ethiopia population clocks and comparison

Population
Chile

Ethiopia
1x
Year Population
Chile Ethiopia
2024 19,764,771 132,059,767
2023 19,658,835 128,691,692
2022 19,553,036 125,384,287
2021 19,456,334 122,138,588
2020 19,370,624 118,917,671
2019 19,197,744 115,737,383
2018 18,893,191 112,664,152
2017 18,558,868 109,666,481
2016 18,267,221 106,718,162
2015 18,047,625 103,867,135
2014 17,864,195 101,115,610
2013 17,687,006 98,438,751
2012 17,519,119 95,798,767
2011 17,351,816 93,149,970
2010 17,181,464 90,538,514
2009 17,009,731 88,007,636
2008 16,838,988 85,543,668
2007 16,671,581 83,103,217
2006 16,509,195 80,703,490
2005 16,348,778 78,367,470
2004 16,187,322 76,077,206
2003 16,024,752 73,832,663
2002 15,857,925 71,635,517
2001 15,683,849 69,487,762
2000 15,503,635 67,411,494
1999 15,319,313 65,374,561
1998 15,127,799 63,363,524
1997 14,932,434 61,404,539
1996 14,734,046 59,467,635
1995 14,527,381 57,537,335
1994 14,316,256 55,611,508
1993 14,102,276 53,708,891
1992 13,884,577 51,853,747
1991 13,662,491 49,717,198
1990 13,437,176 47,609,755
1989 13,215,005 45,879,690
1988 12,999,424 44,150,825
1987 12,790,150 42,460,039
1986 12,588,914 41,037,656
1985 12,395,274 39,842,136
1984 12,207,733 38,735,722
1983 12,026,138 37,740,817
1982 11,850,214 36,701,290
1981 11,678,717 35,304,012
1980 11,508,550 34,428,514
1979 11,339,779 34,238,652
1978 11,172,695 33,734,592
1977 11,005,519 33,167,272
1976 10,838,251 32,534,418
1975 10,671,559 31,723,252
1974 10,505,817 30,957,273
1973 10,340,362 30,166,785
1972 10,174,678 29,374,608
1971 10,009,701 28,600,106
1970 9,845,344 27,829,128
1969 9,680,282 27,072,571
1968 9,514,716 26,337,930
1967 9,348,939 25,620,276
1966 9,181,722 24,952,689
1965 9,012,938 24,310,612
1964 8,842,525 23,666,548
1963 8,670,144 23,051,637
1962 8,497,059 22,465,126
1961 8,324,802 21,906,102
1960 8,153,350 21,376,693

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

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Fertility rates in Chile and Ethiopia

Fertility rate
Chile

Ethiopia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chile Ethiopia
2023 1.17 3.99
2022 1.25 4.08
2021 1.18 4.18
2020 1.31 4.27
2019 1.43 4.35
2018 1.54 4.37
2017 1.56 4.4
2016 1.69 4.47
2015 1.74 4.53
2014 1.77 4.61
2013 1.79 4.71
2012 1.8 4.89
2011 1.82 5.08
2010 1.84 5.28
2009 1.86 5.49
2008 1.85 5.7
2007 1.83 5.89
2006 1.8 6.05
2005 1.83 6.19
2004 1.84 6.3
2003 1.89 6.4
2002 1.93 6.5
2001 2.01 6.58
2000 2.05 6.65
1999 2.07 6.72
1998 2.15 6.79
1997 2.2 6.87
1996 2.28 6.93
1995 2.35 7
1994 2.38 7.05
1993 2.43 7.09
1992 2.48 7.13
1991 2.56 7.16
1990 2.58 7.2
1989 2.59 7.23
1988 2.59 7.26
1987 2.59 7.29
1986 2.59 7.32
1985 2.59 7.34
1984 2.6 7.36
1983 2.62 7.35
1982 2.65 7.34
1981 2.69 7.31
1980 2.74 7.29
1979 2.81 7.25
1978 2.89 7.23
1977 2.98 7.19
1976 3.08 7.13
1975 3.18 7.08
1974 3.29 7.02
1973 3.41 6.96
1972 3.53 6.9
1971 3.65 6.84
1970 3.78 6.78
1969 3.9 6.72
1968 4.03 6.7
1967 4.14 6.68
1966 4.26 6.66
1965 4.36 6.63
1964 4.46 6.61
1963 4.54 6.59
1962 4.6 6.56
1961 4.66 6.53
1960 4.7 6.51

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

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Chile and Ethiopia demographics compared

Median age
Chile

Ethiopia
1x
Year Median age, years
Chile Ethiopia
2024 37.5 19.9
2023 37 19.7
2022 36.6 19.6
2021 36.2 19.4
2020 35.7 19.2
2019 35.3 19
2018 35.1 18.8
2017 34.9 18.6
2016 34.6 18.3
2015 34.3 18.1
2014 34 17.9
2013 33.7 17.6
2012 33.4 17.4
2011 33.1 17.1
2010 32.7 16.9
2009 32.4 16.7
2008 32.1 16.5
2007 31.7 16.4
2006 31.3 16.3
2005 30.9 16.2
2004 30.6 16.2
2003 30.2 16.1
2002 29.8 16.1
2001 29.4 16.1
2000 29 16.2
1999 28.7 16.2
1998 28.3 16.3
1997 28 16.4
1996 27.7 16.5
1995 27.3 16.6
1994 27 16.7
1993 26.7 16.8
1992 26.4 16.9
1991 26.1 16.9
1990 25.9 16.9
1989 25.6 16.9
1988 25.3 16.9
1987 25 16.9
1986 24.7 16.9
1985 24.4 16.9
1984 24.2 16.8
1983 23.9 16.7
1982 23.6 16.7
1981 23.3 16.8
1980 23 16.8
1979 22.8 16.9
1978 22.5 17
1977 22.3 17.1
1976 22 17.2
1975 21.7 17.3
1974 21.5 17.5
1973 21.3 17.6
1972 21.1 17.7
1971 20.9 17.9
1970 20.8 18.1
1969 20.6 18.3
1968 20.5 18.4
1967 20.4 18.5
1966 20.3 18.5
1965 20.3 18.6
1964 20.3 18.6
1963 20.3 18.6
1962 20.3 18.6
1961 20.3 18.6
1960 20.4 18.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chile Ethiopia
GNI, Atlas method
$311B
2024
$146B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.7%
2024
9.54%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.9%
2022
2.3%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.58%
2024
0.65%
2024
Armed forces personnel
114,000
2020
138,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.82%
2024
-1.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.76%
2024
3.94%
2021
Services, % of GDP
56.1%
2024
37.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.1%
2024
25.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.3
2026
48.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.5%
2022
24.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2022
3.5%
2021
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
$3.78B
2024
Personal remittances received
$100M
2024
$7.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
5,431,000
2019
518,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
29.6%
2020
Banked people share
85.1%
2024
48.8%
2024

Energy

Chile Ethiopia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,039 kg
2023
378 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.3
2023
$7.53
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
77.8 megatons
2024
19.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.94 tons
2024
0.15 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.7%
2023
9.69%
2022
Renewable energy use share
24.2%
2021
90.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12%
2023
3.15%
2022
Net energy imports use share
62.3%
2023
10.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,323 kWh
2023
92.4 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
48.1%
2021
95.4%
2020
Hydroelectric share
26%
2023
96.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
55.4%
2023

Society

Chile Ethiopia
% of world population
0.24%
2024
1.62%
2024
Annual migration change
+51,712
2025
+24,054
2025
Urban population
89%
2024
23.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
50.1:49.9
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.16 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
21.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
84
2026
56
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.35
2023
8.63
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.9
2019
28.2
2019
Visa free countries
159
2025
53
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.2%
2022
60.5%
2022
English speaking
9.53%
2023
0.22%
2025
People using the Internet
94.5%
2023
16.7%
2021

Health

Chile Ethiopia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,760
2024
$34.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$689
2024
$16.1
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
68.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2024
26.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.33
2023
0.14
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
195
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
7.2
2023
46.5
2023
Obesity rate
39.7%
2022
2.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.2%
2024
4.4%
2024
Air quality index
46
2026
31
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
28.7%
2022
5.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.56 liters
2020
3.06 liters
2020

Territory

Chile Ethiopia
% of world land
0.5%
2026
0.76%
2026
Land area per capita
14,511 sq mi
2024
3,299 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,303 sq mi
2026
148,483 sq mi
2026
Forest area
71,736 sq mi
2026
65,056 sq mi
2026
Roads length
53,427 mi
2020
74,671 mi
2018

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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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