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Chile vs Mali statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chile has a population of 19.8M (ranked 66/197), compared with 24.5M in Mali (ranked 58/197). Chile's land area is 286,809 sq mi versus 471,118 sq mi for Mali (ranked 38th vs. 23rd).

By GDP, Chile ranks 45/197 ($330B) and Mali ranks 113/197 ($26.8B). By GDP per capita, Chile ranks 65/197 ($16,710), while Mali ranks 173/197 ($1,095).

Main facts and rankings

Chile Mali
Population
19977856
26143152
Population rank 67/197 58/197
GDP
$330B
2024
$26.8B
2024
GDP rank 45/197 113/197
GDP per capita
$16,710
2024
$1,095
2024
GDP per capita rank 65/197 173/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,181
2024
$3,315
2024
Government debt
$138B
2024
$13.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.7%
2024
51.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,960
2024
$566
2024
Government debt per person rank 68/185 161/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,247
2026
$1,463
2026
Land area 286,809 sq mi 471,118 sq mi
Population density
69.6 ppl/mi²
2026
55.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.17
2023
5.61
2023
Median age
37.5 years
2024
16.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
61.1 years
2026

Chile and Mali: Comparison Charts

Chile and Mali economies compared

GDP
Chile

Mali
1x
Year GDP
Chile Mali
2024 $330,267,137,372 $26,794,747,240
2023 $335,518,054,098 $24,813,860,599
2022 $301,226,575,540 $22,539,987,719
2021 $315,325,547,162 $22,999,245,263
2020 $254,042,159,309 $20,698,560,939
2019 $278,285,058,719 $20,477,421,885
2018 $295,857,562,992 $20,368,015,381
2017 $276,154,259,981 $18,308,362,040
2016 $249,344,863,928 $16,743,796,800
2015 $242,450,355,831 $15,583,181,170
2014 $259,560,978,224 $17,081,681,993
2013 $277,395,018,842 $15,747,192,681
2012 $267,024,782,487 $14,795,114,603
2011 $251,382,573,894 $15,452,791,789
2010 $217,051,209,239 $12,710,739,159
2009 $171,777,900,624 $12,155,217,833
2008 $179,894,594,475 $11,462,490,840
2007 $172,491,076,034 $9,699,047,443
2006 $153,843,518,171 $8,212,007,554
2005 $122,294,145,163 $7,429,066,951
2004 $99,075,985,774 $6,485,774,930
2003 $76,492,579,644 $5,605,613,011
2002 $70,264,045,939 $4,647,238,257
2001 $71,574,739,561 $4,124,281,594
2000 $78,339,750,721 $3,521,570,876
1999 $75,578,685,736 $4,091,446,054
1998 $81,990,010,704 $3,894,433,432
1997 $85,741,415,285 $3,414,879,486
1996 $78,584,098,984 $3,743,103,420
1995 $73,820,425,702 $3,373,322,735
1994 $57,438,273,591 $2,655,768,636
1993 $49,934,943,321 $3,632,801,877
1992 $46,538,895,686 $3,680,775,037
1991 $38,232,330,917 $3,576,562,682
1990 $33,428,580,448 $3,248,417,791
1989 $30,101,767,991 $2,824,822,489
1988 $26,174,858,614 $2,712,207,901
1987 $22,605,488,851 $2,437,004,680
1986 $19,197,818,085 $2,132,938,007
1985 $17,933,557,360 $1,594,347,021
1984 $19,974,595,028 $1,387,809,615
1983 $20,629,678,694 $1,496,616,127
1982 $19,710,229,067 $1,680,304,773
1981 $35,180,322,211 $2,234,583,940
1980 $29,586,676,576 $2,704,362,789
1979 $22,249,574,628 $1,595,422,956
1978 $16,373,093,554 $1,222,702,573
1977 $14,272,711,437 $1,049,838,548
1976 $10,523,479,089 $939,228,017
1975 $7,812,161,793 $830,710,615
1974 $16,584,311,220 $538,747,340
1973 $17,237,336,173 $563,683,703
1972 $12,057,501,635 $486,617,280
1971 $10,999,807,567 $395,218,629
1970 $9,261,006,540 $359,772,315
1969 $8,456,519,044 $339,913,867
1968 $7,286,820,526 $343,771,973
1967 $7,145,068,068 $275,494,478
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 Mali economies compared

GDP per capita
Chile

Mali
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chile Mali
2024 $16,710 $1,095
2023 $17,067 $1,044
2022 $15,406 $977
2021 $16,207 $1,027
2020 $13,115 $953
2019 $14,496 $972
2018 $15,659 $996
2017 $14,880 $924
2016 $13,650 $872
2015 $13,434 $838
2014 $14,530 $948
2013 $15,684 $902
2012 $15,242 $873
2011 $14,487 $938
2010 $12,633 $797
2009 $10,099 $787
2008 $10,683 $767
2007 $10,346 $671
2006 $9,319 $587
2005 $7,480 $549
2004 $6,121 $495
2003 $4,773 $442
2002 $4,431 $378
2001 $4,564 $346
2000 $5,053 $305
1999 $4,934 $364
1998 $5,420 $357
1997 $5,742 $321
1996 $5,334 $360
1995 $5,081 $331
1994 $4,012 $266.5
1993 $3,541 $372
1992 $3,352 $385
1991 $2,798 $382
1990 $2,488 $354
1989 $2,278 $314
1988 $2,014 $307
1987 $1,767 $280.7
1986 $1,525 $250
1985 $1,447 $190.4
1984 $1,636 $169.1
1983 $1,715 $186.3
1982 $1,663 $213.8
1981 $3,012 $290.5
1980 $2,571 $359
1979 $1,962 $216.3
1978 $1,465 $169.1
1977 $1,297 $148.1
1976 $971 $134.9
1975 $732 $121.5
1974 $1,579 $80.2
1973 $1,667 $85.4
1972 $1,185 $75.1
1971 $1,099 $62
1970 $941 $57.3
1969 $874 $55
1968 $766 $56.5
1967 $764 $46
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. Mali life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chile

Mali
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chile Mali
2026 81.7 61.1
2025 81.5 60.9
2024 81.4 60.7
2023 81.2 60.4
2022 79.2 60
2021 78.9 59.1
2020 79.3 58.9
2019 80.3 59.2
2018 80.6 58.9
2017 80.6 58.6
2016 80.3 58.3
2015 80 57.9
2014 79.7 57.5
2013 79.6 57.1
2012 79.2 56.7
2011 79.2 56.4
2010 79.1 56
2009 78.9 55.6
2008 78.8 55.2
2007 78.7 54.8
2006 78.5 54.3
2005 78.5 53.8
2004 78.3 53.3
2003 77.9 52.6
2002 77.8 52
2001 77.6 51.3
2000 77.1 50.6
1999 76.7 50.1
1998 76.3 49.6
1997 75.8 49.1
1996 75.6 48.5
1995 75.3 48.3
1994 75 47.9
1993 74.7 47.6
1992 74.4 47.2
1991 74.1 46.9
1990 73.7 46.5
1989 73.2 46.2
1988 72.8 45.7
1987 72.5 45.2
1986 72.1 44.6
1985 71.6 43.9
1984 71.2 43.4
1983 70.8 42.7
1982 70.3 41.8
1981 69.8 41
1980 69.5 40.3
1979 68.9 39.5
1978 68 38.8
1977 67.5 38
1976 66.8 37.2
1975 66 36.5
1974 65.1 35.7
1973 64.4 35.1
1972 63.7 34.5
1971 63.1 33.8
1970 62.6 33.4
1969 62.3 32.9
1968 61.7 32.6
1967 61.1 32.2
1966 60.4 31.8
1965 59.5 31.5
1964 58.8 31.2
1963 58.3 31
1962 57.8 30.8
1961 57.3 30.6
1960 57.2 30.5
1959 56.6 30.3
1958 56.3 30.2
1957 55.8 30.1
1956 55.5 29.9
1955 54.9 29.7
1954 54.7 29.5
1953 54.3 29.4
1952 53.9 29.1
1951 53.5 28.9
1950 53.2 28.7

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

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Chile and Mali population clocks and comparison

Population
Chile

Mali
1x
Year Population
Chile Mali
2024 19,764,771 24,478,595
2023 19,658,835 23,769,127
2022 19,553,036 23,072,640
2021 19,456,334 22,388,630
2020 19,370,624 21,713,836
2019 19,197,744 21,068,405
2018 18,893,191 20,442,030
2017 18,558,868 19,813,011
2016 18,267,221 19,191,289
2015 18,047,625 18,593,022
2014 17,864,195 18,020,267
2013 17,687,006 17,459,615
2012 17,519,119 16,957,033
2011 17,351,816 16,469,049
2010 17,181,464 15,945,198
2009 17,009,731 15,435,539
2008 16,838,988 14,940,782
2007 16,671,581 14,457,775
2006 16,509,195 13,990,139
2005 16,348,778 13,538,647
2004 16,187,322 13,102,409
2003 16,024,752 12,684,955
2002 15,857,925 12,288,050
2001 15,683,849 11,912,158
2000 15,503,635 11,559,290
1999 15,319,313 11,227,415
1998 15,127,799 10,919,573
1997 14,932,434 10,646,495
1996 14,734,046 10,407,278
1995 14,527,381 10,185,365
1994 14,316,256 9,967,031
1993 14,102,276 9,754,786
1992 13,884,577 9,553,540
1991 13,662,491 9,362,888
1990 13,437,176 9,178,830
1989 13,215,005 8,999,938
1988 12,999,424 8,833,996
1987 12,790,150 8,681,164
1986 12,588,914 8,531,277
1985 12,395,274 8,374,663
1984 12,207,733 8,208,599
1983 12,026,138 8,034,400
1982 11,850,214 7,860,194
1981 11,678,717 7,692,766
1980 11,508,550 7,530,515
1979 11,339,779 7,375,266
1978 11,172,695 7,229,651
1977 11,005,519 7,090,979
1976 10,838,251 6,960,979
1975 10,671,559 6,837,261
1974 10,505,817 6,715,436
1973 10,340,362 6,597,106
1972 10,174,678 6,483,726
1971 10,009,701 6,377,944
1970 9,845,344 6,276,472
1969 9,680,282 6,177,704
1968 9,514,716 6,082,979
1967 9,348,939 5,990,906
1966 9,181,722 5,902,204
1965 9,012,938 5,815,487
1964 8,842,525 5,730,125
1963 8,670,144 5,646,605
1962 8,497,059 5,563,917
1961 8,324,802 5,482,283
1960 8,153,350 5,402,550

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

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Fertility rates in Chile and Mali

Fertility rate
Chile

Mali
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chile Mali
2023 1.17 5.61
2022 1.25 5.69
2021 1.18 5.78
2020 1.31 5.85
2019 1.43 5.89
2018 1.54 6.12
2017 1.56 6.25
2016 1.69 6.32
2015 1.74 6.39
2014 1.77 6.44
2013 1.79 6.49
2012 1.8 6.52
2011 1.82 6.55
2010 1.84 6.58
2009 1.86 6.59
2008 1.85 6.62
2007 1.83 6.65
2006 1.8 6.68
2005 1.83 6.71
2004 1.84 6.74
2003 1.89 6.78
2002 1.93 6.82
2001 2.01 6.85
2000 2.05 6.89
1999 2.07 6.91
1998 2.15 6.94
1997 2.2 6.97
1996 2.28 7.01
1995 2.35 7.05
1994 2.38 7.12
1993 2.43 7.18
1992 2.48 7.24
1991 2.56 7.28
1990 2.58 7.31
1989 2.59 7.33
1988 2.59 7.32
1987 2.59 7.31
1986 2.59 7.31
1985 2.59 7.26
1984 2.6 7.26
1983 2.62 7.28
1982 2.65 7.32
1981 2.69 7.37
1980 2.74 7.37
1979 2.81 7.35
1978 2.89 7.32
1977 2.98 7.3
1976 3.08 7.27
1975 3.18 7.25
1974 3.29 7.23
1973 3.41 7.22
1972 3.53 7.22
1971 3.65 7.2
1970 3.78 7.18
1969 3.9 7.18
1968 4.03 7.16
1967 4.14 7.14
1966 4.26 7.11
1965 4.36 7.08
1964 4.46 7.06
1963 4.54 7.05
1962 4.6 7.04
1961 4.66 7.03
1960 4.7 7.02

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

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Chile and Mali demographics compared

Median age
Chile

Mali
1x
Year Median age, years
Chile Mali
2024 37.5 16.7
2023 37 16.6
2022 36.6 16.5
2021 36.2 16.3
2020 35.7 16.2
2019 35.3 16.1
2018 35.1 16
2017 34.9 16
2016 34.6 16
2015 34.3 16
2014 34 16
2013 33.7 16
2012 33.4 16.1
2011 33.1 16.3
2010 32.7 16.4
2009 32.4 16.4
2008 32.1 16.5
2007 31.7 16.6
2006 31.3 16.6
2005 30.9 16.6
2004 30.6 16.6
2003 30.2 16.6
2002 29.8 16.6
2001 29.4 16.5
2000 29 16.5
1999 28.7 16.4
1998 28.3 16.4
1997 28 16.3
1996 27.7 16.3
1995 27.3 16.3
1994 27 16.3
1993 26.7 16.3
1992 26.4 16.4
1991 26.1 16.4
1990 25.9 16.5
1989 25.6 16.6
1988 25.3 16.8
1987 25 16.9
1986 24.7 17.1
1985 24.4 17.3
1984 24.2 17.5
1983 23.9 17.6
1982 23.6 17.8
1981 23.3 17.9
1980 23 18.1
1979 22.8 18.3
1978 22.5 18.4
1977 22.3 18.6
1976 22 18.7
1975 21.7 18.9
1974 21.5 19
1973 21.3 19.1
1972 21.1 19.2
1971 20.9 19.3
1970 20.8 19.4
1969 20.6 19.5
1968 20.5 19.6
1967 20.4 19.6
1966 20.3 19.7
1965 20.3 19.8
1964 20.3 19.8
1963 20.3 19.8
1962 20.3 19.8
1961 20.3 19.8
1960 20.4 19.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chile Mali
GNI, Atlas method
$311B
2024
$25.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.7%
2024
24.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.9%
2022
4.18%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.58%
2024
4.2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
114,000
2020
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.82%
2024
-2.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.76%
2024
5.45%
2023
Services, % of GDP
56.1%
2024
36.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.1%
2024
23.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.3
2026
52.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.5%
2022
28.3%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2022
3.2%
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
n/a
Personal remittances received
$100M
2024
$1.07B
2024
International tourist arrivals
5,431,000
2019
217,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
5.52%
2018
Banked people share
85.1%
2024
54.7%
2024

Energy

Chile Mali
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,039 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.3
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
77.8 megatons
2024
7.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.94 tons
2024
0.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.7%
2023
n/a
Renewable energy use share
24.2%
2021
71.1%
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
62.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
26%
2023
56.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
54.5%
2023

Society

Chile Mali
% of world population
0.24%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
+51,712
2025
-48,019
2025
Urban population
89%
2024
31.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
13.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
28
2025
Higher education index
84
2026
11
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.35
2023
10.9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.9
2019
22.7
2019
Visa free countries
159
2025
60
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.2%
2022
31%
2020
English speaking
9.53%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
94.5%
2023
35.1%
2023

Health

Chile Mali
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,760
2024
$34
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$689
2024
$16
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
61.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2024
5.99%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.33
2023
0.19
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
367
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
7.2
2023
91.3
2023
Obesity rate
39.7%
2022
11.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.2%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
46
2026
19
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
28.7%
2022
8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.56 liters
2020
5.32 liters
2020

Territory

Chile Mali
% of world land
0.5%
2026
0.82%
2026
Land area per capita
14,511 sq mi
2024
19,246 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,303 sq mi
2026
167,103 sq mi
2026
Forest area
71,736 sq mi
2026
51,336 sq mi
2026
Roads length
53,427 mi
2020
86,437 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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