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Chile vs Moldova statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Chile has a population of 19.8M (ranked 66/197), compared with 2.4M in Moldova (ranked 143/197). Chile's land area is 286,809 sq mi versus 12,714 sq mi for Moldova (ranked 38th vs. 135th).

By GDP, Chile ranks 45/197 ($330B) and Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B). By GDP per capita, Chile ranks 65/197 ($16,710), while Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,576).

Main facts and rankings

Chile Moldova
Population
19977856
2341166
Population rank 67/197 145/197
GDP
$330B
2024
$18.2B
2024
GDP rank 45/197 134/197
GDP per capita
$16,710
2024
$7,576
2024
GDP per capita rank 65/197 99/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,181
2024
$18,615
2024
Government debt
$138B
2024
$7.06B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.7%
2024
38.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,960
2024
$2,938
2024
Government debt per person rank 68/185 102/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,247
2026
$4,291
2026
Land area 286,809 sq mi 12,714 sq mi
Population density
69.6 ppl/mi²
2026
184.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.17
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
37.5 years
2024
39.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
71.6 years
2026

Chile and Moldova: Comparison Charts

Chile and Moldova economies compared

GDP
Chile

Moldova
1x
Year GDP
Chile Moldova
2024 $330,267,137,372 $18,200,340,854
2023 $335,518,054,098 $16,711,906,746
2022 $301,226,575,540 $14,525,337,524
2021 $315,325,547,162 $13,691,869,264
2020 $254,042,159,309 $11,530,746,234
2019 $278,285,058,719 $11,736,797,055
2018 $295,857,562,992 $11,252,353,421
2017 $276,154,259,981 $9,514,404,016
2016 $249,344,863,928 $7,980,917,076
2015 $242,450,355,831 $7,797,667,197
2014 $259,560,978,224 $9,402,090,138
2013 $277,395,018,842 $9,496,717,876
2012 $267,024,782,487 $8,709,138,635
2011 $251,382,573,894 $8,414,352,020
2010 $217,051,209,239 $6,974,982,370
2009 $171,777,900,624 $5,439,434,272
2008 $179,894,594,475 $6,054,824,248
2007 $172,491,076,034 $4,401,173,152
2006 $153,843,518,171 $3,408,255,451
2005 $122,294,145,163 $2,988,342,907
2004 $99,075,985,774 $2,598,249,556
2003 $76,492,579,644 $1,980,907,435
2002 $70,264,045,939 $1,661,818,168
2001 $71,574,739,561 $1,480,673,594
2000 $78,339,750,721 $1,288,429,392
1999 $75,578,685,736 $1,170,782,957
1998 $81,990,010,704 $1,698,717,505
1997 $85,741,415,285 $1,930,081,169
1996 $78,584,098,984 $1,695,122,174
1995 $73,820,425,702 $1,752,999,370
1994 $57,438,273,591 $1,702,314,268
1993 $49,934,943,321 $2,371,813,324
1992 $46,538,895,686 $2,319,243,436
1991 $38,232,330,917 $3,094,565,871
1990 $33,428,580,448 $3,592,857,043
1989 $30,101,767,991 -
1988 $26,174,858,614 -
1987 $22,605,488,851 -
1986 $19,197,818,085 -
1985 $17,933,557,360 -
1984 $19,974,595,028 -
1983 $20,629,678,694 -
1982 $19,710,229,067 -
1981 $35,180,322,211 -
1980 $29,586,676,576 -
1979 $22,249,574,628 -
1978 $16,373,093,554 -
1977 $14,272,711,437 -
1976 $10,523,479,089 -
1975 $7,812,161,793 -
1974 $16,584,311,220 -
1973 $17,237,336,173 -
1972 $12,057,501,635 -
1971 $10,999,807,567 -
1970 $9,261,006,540 -
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 Moldova economies compared

GDP per capita
Chile

Moldova
1x
Year GDP per capita
Chile Moldova
2024 $16,710 $7,576
2023 $17,067 $6,800
2022 $15,406 $5,744
2021 $16,207 $5,275
2020 $13,115 $4,376
2019 $14,496 $4,405
2018 $15,659 $4,156
2017 $14,880 $3,453
2016 $13,650 $2,847
2015 $13,434 $2,750
2014 $14,530 $3,290
2013 $15,684 $3,321
2012 $15,242 $3,045
2011 $14,487 $2,941
2010 $12,633 $2,437
2009 $10,099 $1,898
2008 $10,683 $2,111
2007 $10,346 $1,531
2006 $9,319 $1,183
2005 $7,480 $1,034
2004 $6,121 $897
2003 $4,773 $682
2002 $4,431 $571
2001 $4,564 $507
2000 $5,053 $441
1999 $4,934 $399
1998 $5,420 $579
1997 $5,742 $657
1996 $5,334 $575
1995 $5,081 $594
1994 $4,012 $574
1993 $3,541 $797
1992 $3,352 $778
1991 $2,798 $1,038
1990 $2,488 $1,207
1989 $2,278 -
1988 $2,014 -
1987 $1,767 -
1986 $1,525 -
1985 $1,447 -
1984 $1,636 -
1983 $1,715 -
1982 $1,663 -
1981 $3,012 -
1980 $2,571 -
1979 $1,962 -
1978 $1,465 -
1977 $1,297 -
1976 $971 -
1975 $732 -
1974 $1,579 -
1973 $1,667 -
1972 $1,185 -
1971 $1,099 -
1970 $941 -
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. Moldova life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Chile

Moldova
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Chile Moldova
2026 81.7 71.6
2025 81.5 71.5
2024 81.4 71.3
2023 81.2 71.2
2022 79.2 71.5
2021 78.9 69
2020 79.3 69.9
2019 80.3 70.2
2018 80.6 70.2
2017 80.6 70.4
2016 80.3 70.2
2015 80 70.1
2014 79.7 70.2
2013 79.6 70.3
2012 79.2 70.3
2011 79.2 70.2
2010 79.1 69.9
2009 78.9 69.4
2008 78.8 69
2007 78.7 68.7
2006 78.5 68.4
2005 78.5 68.2
2004 78.3 68
2003 77.9 67.9
2002 77.8 67.8
2001 77.6 67.7
2000 77.1 67.5
1999 76.7 67.2
1998 76.3 66.8
1997 75.8 66.5
1996 75.6 66.2
1995 75.3 66.2
1994 75 66.3
1993 74.7 66.7
1992 74.4 66.7
1991 74.1 67.6
1990 73.7 67.9
1989 73.2 68.2
1988 72.8 68.2
1987 72.5 67.9
1986 72.1 67.4
1985 71.6 66.9
1984 71.2 66.4
1983 70.8 66.1
1982 70.3 65.9
1981 69.8 65.6
1980 69.5 65.2
1979 68.9 64.8
1978 68 64.5
1977 67.5 64.2
1976 66.8 64
1975 66 63.7
1974 65.1 63.4
1973 64.4 63.2
1972 63.7 62.9
1971 63.1 62.7
1970 62.6 62.4
1969 62.3 62.2
1968 61.7 62
1967 61.1 61.8
1966 60.4 61.6
1965 59.5 61.3
1964 58.8 61
1963 58.3 60.6
1962 57.8 60.3
1961 57.3 59.9
1960 57.2 59.4
1959 56.6 59
1958 56.3 58.5
1957 55.8 58
1956 55.5 57.4
1955 54.9 56.9
1954 54.7 56.3
1953 54.3 55.7
1952 53.9 55.1
1951 53.5 54.5
1950 53.2 54

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

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Chile and Moldova population clocks and comparison

Population
Chile

Moldova
1x
Year Population
Chile Moldova
2024 19,764,771 2,402,306
2023 19,658,835 2,457,783
2022 19,553,036 2,528,654
2021 19,456,334 2,595,809
2020 19,370,624 2,635,130
2019 19,197,744 2,664,224
2018 18,893,191 2,707,203
2017 18,558,868 2,755,189
2016 18,267,221 2,803,186
2015 18,047,625 2,835,978
2014 17,864,195 2,857,815
2013 17,687,006 2,859,558
2012 17,519,119 2,860,324
2011 17,351,816 2,860,699
2010 17,181,464 2,862,354
2009 17,009,731 2,865,213
2008 16,838,988 2,868,833
2007 16,671,581 2,874,299
2006 16,509,195 2,880,967
2005 16,348,778 2,888,985
2004 16,187,322 2,896,023
2003 16,024,752 2,903,198
2002 15,857,925 2,911,385
2001 15,683,849 2,918,135
2000 15,503,635 2,924,668
1999 15,319,313 2,930,622
1998 15,127,799 2,935,227
1997 14,932,434 2,936,413
1996 14,734,046 2,947,293
1995 14,527,381 2,953,200
1994 14,316,256 2,966,745
1993 14,102,276 2,975,966
1992 13,884,577 2,980,965
1991 13,662,491 2,981,566
1990 13,437,176 2,977,912
1989 13,215,005 2,970,039
1988 12,999,424 2,948,891
1987 12,790,150 2,916,306
1986 12,588,914 2,883,057
1985 12,395,274 2,850,787
1984 12,207,733 2,820,518
1983 12,026,138 2,791,207
1982 11,850,214 2,763,101
1981 11,678,717 2,735,987
1980 11,508,550 2,708,675
1979 11,339,779 2,683,035
1978 11,172,695 2,656,211
1977 11,005,519 2,626,298
1976 10,838,251 2,596,491
1975 10,671,559 2,566,998
1974 10,505,817 2,538,164
1973 10,340,362 2,510,584
1972 10,174,678 2,484,742
1971 10,009,701 2,460,611
1970 9,845,344 2,437,590
1969 9,680,282 2,408,469
1968 9,514,716 2,373,073
1967 9,348,939 2,337,695
1966 9,181,722 2,301,871
1965 9,012,938 2,265,287
1964 8,842,525 2,228,000
1963 8,670,144 2,188,895
1962 8,497,059 2,147,227
1961 8,324,802 2,103,327
1960 8,153,350 2,058,020

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

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Fertility rates in Chile and Moldova

Fertility rate
Chile

Moldova
1x
Year Fertility rate
Chile Moldova
2023 1.17 1.73
2022 1.25 1.69
2021 1.18 1.75
2020 1.31 1.77
2019 1.43 1.78
2018 1.54 1.81
2017 1.56 1.81
2016 1.69 1.89
2015 1.74 1.87
2014 1.77 1.82
2013 1.79 1.62
2012 1.8 1.66
2011 1.82 1.65
2010 1.84 1.7
2009 1.86 1.72
2008 1.85 1.64
2007 1.83 1.58
2006 1.8 1.54
2005 1.83 1.53
2004 1.84 1.54
2003 1.89 1.48
2002 1.93 1.45
2001 2.01 1.47
2000 2.05 1.5
1999 2.07 1.56
1998 2.15 1.65
1997 2.2 1.79
1996 2.28 1.71
1995 2.35 1.83
1994 2.38 1.99
1993 2.43 2.11
1992 2.48 2.22
1991 2.56 2.28
1990 2.58 2.39
1989 2.59 2.46
1988 2.59 2.63
1987 2.59 2.78
1986 2.59 2.74
1985 2.59 2.67
1984 2.6 2.67
1983 2.62 2.58
1982 2.65 2.45
1981 2.69 2.4
1980 2.74 2.38
1979 2.81 2.38
1978 2.89 2.39
1977 2.98 2.42
1976 3.08 2.47
1975 3.18 2.52
1974 3.29 2.56
1973 3.41 2.57
1972 3.53 2.56
1971 3.65 2.56
1970 3.78 2.57
1969 3.9 2.57
1968 4.03 2.59
1967 4.14 2.62
1966 4.26 2.65
1965 4.36 2.69
1964 4.46 2.71
1963 4.54 2.89
1962 4.6 3.04
1961 4.66 3.23
1960 4.7 3.32

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

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Chile and Moldova demographics compared

Median age
Chile

Moldova
1x
Year Median age, years
Chile Moldova
2024 37.5 39.1
2023 37 38.8
2022 36.6 38.6
2021 36.2 38.3
2020 35.7 38
2019 35.3 37.6
2018 35.1 37.2
2017 34.9 36.8
2016 34.6 36.5
2015 34.3 36.1
2014 34 35.7
2013 33.7 35.4
2012 33.4 35.1
2011 33.1 34.9
2010 32.7 34.6
2009 32.4 34.3
2008 32.1 33.9
2007 31.7 33.6
2006 31.3 33.3
2005 30.9 33
2004 30.6 32.8
2003 30.2 32.6
2002 29.8 32.4
2001 29.4 32.2
2000 29 32
1999 28.7 31.8
1998 28.3 31.5
1997 28 31.3
1996 27.7 31.2
1995 27.3 31
1994 27 30.8
1993 26.7 30.6
1992 26.4 30.4
1991 26.1 30.2
1990 25.9 29.8
1989 25.6 29.5
1988 25.3 29.3
1987 25 29.1
1986 24.7 28.9
1985 24.4 28.7
1984 24.2 28.5
1983 23.9 28.3
1982 23.6 28.1
1981 23.3 27.9
1980 23 27.6
1979 22.8 27.6
1978 22.5 27.5
1977 22.3 27.2
1976 22 26.9
1975 21.7 26.7
1974 21.5 26.5
1973 21.3 26.3
1972 21.1 26.3
1971 20.9 26.3
1970 20.8 26.4
1969 20.6 26.4
1968 20.5 26.3
1967 20.4 26.1
1966 20.3 25.9
1965 20.3 25.7
1964 20.3 25.4
1963 20.3 25.1
1962 20.3 24.9
1961 20.3 24.7
1960 20.4 24.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Chile Moldova
GNI, Atlas method
$311B
2024
$16.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.7%
2024
38%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.9%
2022
6.63%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.58%
2024
0.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
114,000
2020
6,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.82%
2024
-3.88%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.76%
2024
1.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.1%
2024
62.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.1%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
74.3
2026
58.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.5%
2022
22.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2022
4.3%
2023
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
$5.48B
2024
Personal remittances received
$100M
2024
$1.92B
2024
International tourist arrivals
5,431,000
2019
29,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share
85.1%
2024
55.5%
2024

Energy

Chile Moldova
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,039 kg
2023
1,297 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.3
2023
$13.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
77.8 megatons
2024
8.21 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.94 tons
2024
3.42 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.7%
2023
81.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
24.2%
2021
21.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12%
2023
1.78%
2023
Net energy imports use share
62.3%
2023
81.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,323 kWh
2023
2,412 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
48.1%
2021
6.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
26%
2023
4.73%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Chile Moldova
% of world population
0.24%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
+51,712
2025
-29,766
2025
Urban population
89%
2024
43.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
46:54
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.5
2026
50.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
42
2025
Higher education index
84
2026
39
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.35
2023
2.54
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.9
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
159
2025
122
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.2%
2022
99.6%
2021
English speaking
9.53%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
94.5%
2023
80.2%
2023

Health

Chile Moldova
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,760
2024
$452
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$689
2024
$124.1
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
71.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2024
2.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.33
2023
4.02
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
25.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
10
2023
19
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
7.2
2023
14.7
2023
Obesity rate
39.7%
2022
23.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.2%
2024
6.3%
2024
Air quality index
46
2026
57
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
28.7%
2022
29.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.56 liters
2020
11.1 liters
2020

Territory

Chile Moldova
% of world land
0.5%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
14,511 sq mi
2024
5,293 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,303 sq mi
2026
9,421 sq mi
2026
Forest area
71,736 sq mi
2026
1,492 sq mi
2026
Roads length
53,427 mi
2020
5,811 mi
2012

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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) (2000–2019, 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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