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Chile vs Maldives statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chile has a population of 19.8M (ranked 66/197), compared with 528K in Maldives (ranked 168/197). Chile's land area is 286,809 sq mi versus 115.1 sq mi for Maldives (ranked 38th vs. 188th).

By GDP, Chile ranks 45/197 ($330B) and Maldives ranks 159/197 ($7.06B). By GDP per capita, Chile ranks 65/197 ($16,710), while Maldives ranks 75/197 ($13,379).

Main facts and rankings

Chile Maldives
Population
19977856
532057
Population rank 67/197 168/197
GDP
$330B
2024
$7.06B
2024
GDP rank 45/197 159/197
GDP per capita
$16,710
2024
$13,379
2024
GDP per capita rank 65/197 75/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,181
2024
$26,183
2024
Government debt
$138B
2024
$9.41B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.7%
2024
133.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,960
2024
$17,837
2024
Government debt per person rank 68/185 35/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,247
2026
$9,909
2026
Land area 286,809 sq mi 115.1 sq mi
Population density
69.6 ppl/mi²
2026
4,620 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.17
2023
1.58
2023
Median age
37.5 years
2024
32.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
81.7 years
2026

Chile and Maldives: Comparison Charts

Chile and Maldives economies compared

GDP
Chile

Maldives
1x
Year GDP
Chile Maldives
2024 $330,267,137,372 $7,061,608,267
2023 $335,518,054,098 $6,621,008,704
2022 $301,226,575,540 $6,177,123,352
2021 $315,325,547,162 $5,252,457,370
2020 $254,042,159,309 $3,712,604,583
2019 $278,285,058,719 $5,726,094,799
2018 $295,857,562,992 $5,404,344,163
2017 $276,154,259,981 $4,816,426,257
2016 $249,344,863,928 $4,409,942,624
2015 $242,450,355,831 $4,129,505,319
2014 $259,560,978,224 $3,697,353,039
2013 $277,395,018,842 $3,295,009,238
2012 $267,024,782,487 $2,886,163,997
2011 $251,382,573,894 $2,774,350,240
2010 $217,051,209,239 $2,588,176,055
2009 $171,777,900,624 $2,345,294,875
2008 $179,894,594,475 $2,271,646,188
2007 $172,491,076,034 $1,868,383,461
2006 $153,843,518,171 $1,575,200,391
2005 $122,294,145,163 $1,163,362,438
2004 $99,075,985,774 $1,226,829,563
2003 $76,492,579,644 $1,052,121,055
2002 $70,264,045,939 $897,031,250
2001 $71,574,739,561 $870,031,677
2000 $78,339,750,721 $624,337,145
1999 $75,578,685,736 $589,239,754
1998 $81,990,010,704 $540,096,398
1997 $85,741,415,285 $508,223,602
1996 $78,584,098,984 $450,382,328
1995 $73,820,425,702 $398,988,955
1994 $57,438,273,591 $356,014,932
1993 $49,934,943,321 $322,417,837
1992 $46,538,895,686 $284,875,809
1991 $38,232,330,917 $244,396,762
1990 $33,428,580,448 $215,043,970
1989 $30,101,767,991 $189,514,434
1988 $26,174,858,614 $168,514,513
1987 $22,605,488,851 $141,223,029
1986 $19,197,818,085 $141,882,254
1985 $17,933,557,360 $127,190,758
1984 $19,974,595,028 $109,503,546
1983 $20,629,678,694 $57,829,787
1982 $19,710,229,067 $47,911,340
1981 $35,180,322,211 $44,781,457
1980 $29,586,676,576 $42,463,576
1979 $22,249,574,628 $38,523,364
1978 $16,373,093,554 $24,369,109
1977 $14,272,711,437 $20,853,789
1976 $10,523,479,089 $22,399,467
1975 $7,812,161,793 $24,540,878
1974 $16,584,311,220 $39,120,171
1973 $17,237,336,173 $30,862,042
1972 $12,057,501,635 $25,177,138
1971 $10,999,807,567 $21,566,404
1970 $9,261,006,540 $19,328,038
1969 $8,456,519,044 -
1968 $7,286,820,526 -
1967 $7,145,068,068 -
1966 $7,256,882,086 -
1965 $6,183,988,944 -
1964 $6,065,708,668 -
1963 $5,702,520,146 -
1962 $5,765,971,144 -
1961 $4,948,564,551 -
1960 $4,211,103,677 -

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

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Chile and Maldives economies compared

GDP per capita
Chile

Maldives
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chile Maldives
2024 $16,710 $13,379
2023 $17,067 $12,588
2022 $15,406 $11,786
2021 $16,207 $10,176
2020 $13,115 $7,394
2019 $14,496 $11,740
2018 $15,659 $11,423
2017 $14,880 $10,510
2016 $13,650 $9,948
2015 $13,434 $9,645
2014 $14,530 $8,939
2013 $15,684 $8,236
2012 $15,242 $7,461
2011 $14,487 $7,425
2010 $12,633 $7,174
2009 $10,099 $6,734
2008 $10,683 $6,757
2007 $10,346 $5,758
2006 $9,319 $5,019
2005 $7,480 $3,797
2004 $6,121 $4,070
2003 $4,773 $3,549
2002 $4,431 $3,076
2001 $4,564 $3,034
2000 $5,053 $2,214
1999 $4,934 $2,124
1998 $5,420 $1,980
1997 $5,742 $1,898
1996 $5,334 $1,717
1995 $5,081 $1,555
1994 $4,012 $1,419
1993 $3,541 $1,317
1992 $3,352 $1,194
1991 $2,798 $1,054
1990 $2,488 $957
1989 $2,278 $870
1988 $2,014 $799
1987 $1,767 $692
1986 $1,525 $720
1985 $1,447 $669
1984 $1,636 $594
1983 $1,715 $323
1982 $1,663 $274.8
1981 $3,012 $264.1
1980 $2,571 $257.6
1979 $1,962 $240.2
1978 $1,465 $156.1
1977 $1,297 $137.3
1976 $971 $151.8
1975 $732 $171.4
1974 $1,579 $281.5
1973 $1,667 $228.7
1972 $1,185 $192.2
1971 $1,099 $169.8
1970 $941 $156.9
1969 $874 -
1968 $766 -
1967 $764 -
1966 $790 -
1965 $686 -
1964 $686 -
1963 $658 -
1962 $679 -
1961 $594 -
1960 $516 -

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

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Chile vs. Maldives life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chile

Maldives
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chile Maldives
2026 81.7 81.7
2025 81.5 81.5
2024 81.4 81.3
2023 81.2 81
2022 79.2 80.8
2021 78.9 78.1
2020 79.3 78.7
2019 80.3 79.7
2018 80.6 79.4
2017 80.6 79.2
2016 80.3 78.9
2015 80 78.6
2014 79.7 78.2
2013 79.6 77.8
2012 79.2 77.5
2011 79.2 77.1
2010 79.1 76.8
2009 78.9 76.4
2008 78.8 76
2007 78.7 75.7
2006 78.5 75.3
2005 78.5 74.8
2004 78.3 73
2003 77.9 73.3
2002 77.8 72.4
2001 77.6 71.7
2000 77.1 70.9
1999 76.7 70.2
1998 76.3 69.3
1997 75.8 68.5
1996 75.6 67.7
1995 75.3 67
1994 75 66.2
1993 74.7 65.4
1992 74.4 64.7
1991 74.1 63.9
1990 73.7 63.1
1989 73.2 62.4
1988 72.8 61.6
1987 72.5 60.8
1986 72.1 60
1985 71.6 59.2
1984 71.2 58.3
1983 70.8 57.5
1982 70.3 56.6
1981 69.8 55.7
1980 69.5 54.8
1979 68.9 53.9
1978 68 50.4
1977 67.5 51.8
1976 66.8 50.8
1975 66 49.6
1974 65.1 48.5
1973 64.4 47.5
1972 63.7 46.4
1971 63.1 45.5
1970 62.6 44.5
1969 62.3 43.7
1968 61.7 42.9
1967 61.1 42.1
1966 60.4 41.4
1965 59.5 40.8
1964 58.8 40.2
1963 58.3 39.6
1962 57.8 39.1
1961 57.3 38.6
1960 57.2 38.2
1959 56.6 37.9
1958 56.3 37.6
1957 55.8 37.3
1956 55.5 37.1
1955 54.9 37
1954 54.7 36.9
1953 54.3 36.9
1952 53.9 37
1951 53.5 37.1
1950 53.2 36.5

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

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Chile and Maldives population clocks and comparison

Population
Chile

Maldives
1x
Year Population
Chile Maldives
2024 19,764,771 527,799
2023 19,658,835 525,994
2022 19,553,036 524,106
2021 19,456,334 516,154
2020 19,370,624 502,118
2019 19,197,744 487,731
2018 18,893,191 473,099
2017 18,558,868 458,287
2016 18,267,221 443,308
2015 18,047,625 428,154
2014 17,864,195 413,617
2013 17,687,006 400,070
2012 17,519,119 386,818
2011 17,351,816 373,674
2010 17,181,464 360,792
2009 17,009,731 348,275
2008 16,838,988 336,170
2007 16,671,581 324,479
2006 16,509,195 313,851
2005 16,348,778 306,429
2004 16,187,322 301,413
2003 16,024,752 296,491
2002 15,857,925 291,616
2001 15,683,849 286,767
2000 15,503,635 282,019
1999 15,319,313 277,412
1998 15,127,799 272,723
1997 14,932,434 267,707
1996 14,734,046 262,347
1995 14,527,381 256,649
1994 14,316,256 250,822
1993 14,102,276 244,884
1992 13,884,577 238,543
1991 13,662,491 231,802
1990 13,437,176 224,762
1989 13,215,005 217,738
1988 12,999,424 210,885
1987 12,790,150 203,944
1986 12,588,914 196,935
1985 12,395,274 190,169
1984 12,207,733 184,198
1983 12,026,138 179,128
1982 11,850,214 174,333
1981 11,678,717 169,532
1980 11,508,550 164,835
1979 11,339,779 160,360
1978 11,172,695 156,159
1977 11,005,519 151,930
1976 10,838,251 147,525
1975 10,671,559 143,158
1974 10,505,817 138,978
1973 10,340,362 134,952
1972 10,174,678 130,968
1971 10,009,701 127,035
1970 9,845,344 123,219
1969 9,680,282 119,564
1968 9,514,716 116,075
1967 9,348,939 112,528
1966 9,181,722 108,507
1965 9,012,938 104,102
1964 8,842,525 100,662
1963 8,670,144 98,222
1962 8,497,059 95,802
1961 8,324,802 93,450
1960 8,153,350 91,189

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

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Fertility rates in Chile and Maldives

Fertility rate
Chile

Maldives
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chile Maldives
2023 1.17 1.58
2022 1.25 1.58
2021 1.18 1.6
2020 1.31 1.61
2019 1.43 1.64
2018 1.54 1.71
2017 1.56 1.8
2016 1.69 1.9
2015 1.74 2
2014 1.77 2.09
2013 1.79 2.17
2012 1.8 2.25
2011 1.82 2.31
2010 1.84 2.35
2009 1.86 2.39
2008 1.85 2.37
2007 1.83 2.29
2006 1.8 2.2
2005 1.83 2.2
2004 1.84 2.26
2003 1.89 2.34
2002 1.93 2.42
2001 2.01 2.53
2000 2.05 2.69
1999 2.07 2.9
1998 2.15 3.17
1997 2.2 3.48
1996 2.28 3.86
1995 2.35 4.29
1994 2.38 4.69
1993 2.43 5.06
1992 2.48 5.44
1991 2.56 5.8
1990 2.58 6.13
1989 2.59 6.39
1988 2.59 6.58
1987 2.59 6.73
1986 2.59 6.85
1985 2.59 6.94
1984 2.6 7.03
1983 2.62 7.09
1982 2.65 7.15
1981 2.69 7.19
1980 2.74 7.23
1979 2.81 7.23
1978 2.89 7.23
1977 2.98 7.27
1976 3.08 7.29
1975 3.18 7.32
1974 3.29 7.38
1973 3.41 7.4
1972 3.53 7.37
1971 3.65 7.38
1970 3.78 7.39
1969 3.9 7.33
1968 4.03 7.28
1967 4.14 7.23
1966 4.26 7.15
1965 4.36 7.07
1964 4.46 7
1963 4.54 6.94
1962 4.6 6.89
1961 4.66 6.79
1960 4.7 6.71

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

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Chile and Maldives demographics compared

Median age
Chile

Maldives
1x
Year Median age, years
Chile Maldives
2024 37.5 32.9
2023 37 32.1
2022 36.6 31.4
2021 36.2 30.7
2020 35.7 30.1
2019 35.3 29.5
2018 35.1 29
2017 34.9 28.5
2016 34.6 28
2015 34.3 27.6
2014 34 27.1
2013 33.7 26.5
2012 33.4 25.8
2011 33.1 25.1
2010 32.7 24.4
2009 32.4 23.8
2008 32.1 23.2
2007 31.7 22.7
2006 31.3 22.1
2005 30.9 21.5
2004 30.6 20.9
2003 30.2 20.3
2002 29.8 19.8
2001 29.4 19.3
2000 29 18.9
1999 28.7 18.4
1998 28.3 18
1997 28 17.6
1996 27.7 17.3
1995 27.3 16.9
1994 27 16.7
1993 26.7 16.5
1992 26.4 16.4
1991 26.1 16.4
1990 25.9 16.4
1989 25.6 16.5
1988 25.3 16.6
1987 25 16.7
1986 24.7 16.9
1985 24.4 17
1984 24.2 17
1983 23.9 16.9
1982 23.6 16.9
1981 23.3 16.8
1980 23 16.8
1979 22.8 16.9
1978 22.5 17
1977 22.3 17
1976 22 17
1975 21.7 17.1
1974 21.5 17.2
1973 21.3 17.2
1972 21.1 17.2
1971 20.9 17.3
1970 20.8 17.4
1969 20.6 17.6
1968 20.5 17.8
1967 20.4 18.2
1966 20.3 18.9
1965 20.3 19.9
1964 20.3 20.5
1963 20.3 20.6
1962 20.3 20.6
1961 20.3 20.6
1960 20.4 20.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chile Maldives
GNI, Atlas method
$311B
2024
$6.15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.7%
2024
46.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.9%
2022
5.17%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.58%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
114,000
2020
5,000
2000
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.82%
2024
-13.9%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.76%
2024
4.56%
2019
Services, % of GDP
56.1%
2024
72.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.1%
2024
9.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.3
2026
47.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.5%
2022
23.3%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2022
3.8%
2019
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
$674M
2024
Personal remittances received
$100M
2024
$5.65M
2024
International tourist arrivals
5,431,000
2019
555,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
78.9%
2020
Banked people share
85.1%
2024
79.5%
2017

Energy

Chile Maldives
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,039 kg
2023
921 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.3
2023
$13.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
77.8 megatons
2024
1.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.94 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.7%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
24.2%
2021
1.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
62.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,323 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
48.1%
2021
5.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
26%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Chile Maldives
% of world population
0.24%
2024
0.006%
2024
Annual migration change
+51,712
2025
-2,283
2025
Urban population
89%
2024
42%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
61.9:38.1
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
61.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
39
2025
Higher education index
84
2026
5
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.35
2023
0.6
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.9
2019
1.6
2019
Visa free countries
159
2025
102
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.2%
2022
97.9%
2021
English speaking
9.53%
2023
70%
2025
People using the Internet
94.5%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Chile Maldives
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,760
2024
$1,159
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$689
2024
$209.2
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
81.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2024
1.55%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.33
2023
2.24
2019
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
32
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
7.2
2023
5.7
2023
Obesity rate
39.7%
2022
17.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.2%
2024
9.5%
2024
Air quality index
46
2026
62
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
28.7%
2022
26.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.56 liters
2020
1.49 liters
2020

Territory

Chile Maldives
% of world land
0.5%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
14,511 sq mi
2024
218 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,303 sq mi
2026
22.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
71,736 sq mi
2026
3.17 sq mi
2026
Roads length
53,427 mi
2020
57.8 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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