Chile vs South Korea statistics compared

Chile has a population of 19.8M (ranked 66/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Chile's land area is 286,809 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 38th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Chile ranks 45/197 ($330B) and South Korea ranks 12/197 ($1.88T). By GDP per capita, Chile ranks 65/197 ($16,710), while South Korea ranks 31/197 ($36,239).

Chile and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Chile and South Korea economies compared

GDP

Chile

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Chile	South Korea
1960	$4,211,103,677	$3,973,069,307
1961	$4,948,564,551	$2,427,244,761
1962	$5,765,971,144	$2,826,923,077
1963	$5,702,520,146	$4,007,692,308
1964	$6,065,708,668	$3,476,789,682
1965	$6,183,988,944	$3,141,131,708
1966	$7,256,882,086	$3,957,064,541
1967	$7,145,068,068	$4,895,076,718
1968	$7,286,820,526	$6,167,109,472
1969	$8,456,519,044	$7,743,940,189
1970	$9,261,006,540	$9,085,001,794
1971	$10,999,807,567	$10,005,257,131
1972	$12,057,501,635	$10,990,490,570
1973	$17,237,336,173	$14,067,523,813
1974	$16,584,311,220	$19,860,929,977
1975	$7,812,161,793	$22,126,033,058
1976	$10,523,479,089	$30,371,074,380
1977	$14,272,711,437	$39,064,462,810
1978	$16,373,093,554	$52,824,793,388
1979	$22,249,574,628	$68,083,884,298
1980	$29,586,676,576	$66,547,970,351
1981	$35,180,322,211	$74,287,368,087
1982	$19,710,229,067	$79,921,300,447
1983	$20,629,678,694	$89,621,208,322
1984	$19,974,595,028	$99,749,645,089
1985	$17,933,557,360	$103,764,281,281
1986	$19,197,818,085	$119,965,960,795
1987	$22,605,488,851	$152,240,393,646
1988	$26,174,858,614	$205,477,530,605
1989	$30,101,767,991	$254,236,243,100
1990	$33,428,580,448	$292,064,221,389
1991	$38,232,330,917	$340,851,946,804
1992	$46,538,895,686	$366,921,291,825
1993	$49,934,943,321	$405,705,302,846
1994	$57,438,273,591	$479,181,794,217
1995	$73,820,425,702	$586,286,469,401
1996	$78,584,098,984	$631,196,863,758
1997	$85,741,415,285	$589,202,526,424
1998	$81,990,010,704	$397,297,216,492
1999	$75,578,685,736	$515,697,079,289
2000	$78,339,750,721	$597,487,173,479
2001	$71,574,739,561	$567,564,806,235
2002	$70,264,045,939	$650,014,391,470
2003	$76,492,579,644	$728,516,494,684
2004	$99,075,985,774	$823,251,107,639
2005	$122,294,145,163	$971,740,329,984
2006	$153,843,518,171	$1,095,175,538,508
2007	$172,491,076,034	$1,220,911,904,593
2008	$179,894,594,475	$1,091,580,692,542
2009	$171,777,900,624	$983,065,242,417
2010	$217,051,209,239	$1,192,830,015,738
2011	$251,382,573,894	$1,307,103,477,219
2012	$267,024,782,487	$1,335,343,586,438
2013	$277,395,018,842	$1,434,669,686,502
2014	$259,560,978,224	$1,556,252,422,020
2015	$242,450,355,831	$1,539,212,301,136
2016	$249,344,863,928	$1,579,150,518,945
2017	$276,154,259,981	$1,710,196,756,713
2018	$295,857,562,992	$1,824,251,454,307
2019	$278,285,058,719	$1,751,045,752,055
2020	$254,042,159,309	$1,744,070,276,373
2021	$315,325,547,162	$1,942,313,560,966
2022	$301,226,575,540	$1,799,363,116,867
2023	$335,518,054,098	$1,844,800,934,392
2024	$330,267,137,372	$1,875,388,209,407

Chile and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Chile

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Chile	South Korea
1960	$516	$158.8
1961	$594	$94.2
1962	$679	$106.6
1963	$658	$147
1964	$686	$124.2
1965	$686	$109.4
1966	$790	$134.4
1967	$764	$162.5
1968	$766	$200
1969	$874	$245.5
1970	$941	$281.8
1971	$1,099	$304
1972	$1,185	$328
1973	$1,667	$412
1974	$1,579	$572
1975	$732	$627
1976	$971	$847
1977	$1,297	$1,073
1978	$1,465	$1,429
1979	$1,962	$1,814
1980	$2,571	$1,746
1981	$3,012	$1,918
1982	$1,663	$2,032
1983	$1,715	$2,246
1984	$1,636	$2,469
1985	$1,447	$2,543
1986	$1,525	$2,911
1987	$1,767	$3,658
1988	$2,014	$4,889
1989	$2,278	$5,989
1990	$2,488	$6,813
1991	$2,798	$7,873
1992	$3,352	$8,387
1993	$3,541	$9,180
1994	$4,012	$10,734
1995	$5,081	$13,002
1996	$5,334	$13,865
1997	$5,742	$12,822
1998	$5,420	$8,583
1999	$4,934	$11,063
2000	$5,053	$12,710
2001	$4,564	$11,981
2002	$4,431	$13,643
2003	$4,773	$15,212
2004	$6,121	$17,122
2005	$7,480	$20,167
2006	$9,319	$22,610
2007	$10,346	$25,078
2008	$10,683	$22,252
2009	$10,099	$19,937
2010	$12,633	$24,071
2011	$14,487	$26,175
2012	$15,242	$26,601
2013	$15,684	$28,449
2014	$14,530	$30,667
2015	$13,434	$30,172
2016	$13,650	$30,832
2017	$14,880	$33,297
2018	$15,659	$35,364
2019	$14,496	$33,827
2020	$13,115	$33,646
2021	$16,207	$37,518
2022	$15,406	$34,822
2023	$17,067	$35,674
2024	$16,710	$36,239

Chile vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Chile

South Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Chile	South Korea
1950	53.2	22.2
1951	53.5	26.6
1952	53.9	36.6
1953	54.3	40.5
1954	54.7	46.1
1955	54.9	48.4
1956	55.5	50.2
1957	55.8	51.6
1958	56.3	51.8
1959	56.6	52.9
1960	57.2	53.8
1961	57.3	54.4
1962	57.8	55
1963	58.3	55
1964	58.8	55.3
1965	59.5	55.8
1966	60.4	55.4
1967	61.1	60.9
1968	61.7	60.9
1969	62.3	61.4
1970	62.6	62.2
1971	63.1	62.7
1972	63.7	63.2
1973	64.4	63.8
1974	65.1	64.2
1975	66	64.7
1976	66.8	65
1977	67.5	64.6
1978	68	65
1979	68.9	66.1
1980	69.5	64.8
1981	69.8	67.1
1982	70.3	67.1
1983	70.8	66.7
1984	71.2	68.1
1985	71.6	68.4
1986	72.1	69
1987	72.5	69.3
1988	72.8	70.2
1989	73.2	70.7
1990	73.7	71
1991	74.1	71.4
1992	74.4	72.2
1993	74.7	72.7
1994	75	72.9
1995	75.3	73.4
1996	75.6	74
1997	75.8	74.5
1998	76.3	75
1999	76.7	75.6
2000	77.1	76.2
2001	77.6	76.9
2002	77.8	77.2
2003	77.9	77.5
2004	78.3	78
2005	78.5	78.4
2006	78.5	79
2007	78.7	79.4
2008	78.8	80
2009	78.9	80.6
2010	79.1	80.7
2011	79.2	81.2
2012	79.2	81.3
2013	79.6	81.8
2014	79.7	82.4
2015	80	82.5
2016	80.3	82.9
2017	80.6	83.3
2018	80.6	83.3
2019	80.3	83.7
2020	79.3	83.7
2021	78.9	83.9
2022	79.2	82.7
2023	81.2	84.3
2024	81.4	84.4
2025	81.5	84.5
2026	81.7	84.6

Chile and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Chile

South Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Chile	South Korea
1960	8,153,350	25,012,374
1961	8,324,802	25,765,673
1962	8,497,059	26,513,030
1963	8,670,144	27,261,747
1964	8,842,525	27,984,155
1965	9,012,938	28,704,674
1966	9,181,722	29,435,571
1967	9,348,939	30,130,983
1968	9,514,716	30,838,302
1969	9,680,282	31,544,266
1970	9,845,344	32,240,827
1971	10,009,701	32,882,704
1972	10,174,678	33,505,406
1973	10,340,362	34,103,149
1974	10,505,817	34,692,266
1975	10,671,559	35,280,725
1976	10,838,251	35,848,523
1977	11,005,519	36,411,795
1978	11,172,695	36,969,185
1979	11,339,779	37,534,236
1980	11,508,550	38,123,775
1981	11,678,717	38,723,248
1982	11,850,214	39,326,352
1983	12,026,138	39,910,403
1984	12,207,733	40,405,956
1985	12,395,274	40,805,744
1986	12,588,914	41,213,674
1987	12,790,150	41,621,690
1988	12,999,424	42,031,247
1989	13,215,005	42,449,038
1990	13,437,176	42,869,283
1991	13,662,491	43,295,704
1992	13,884,577	43,747,962
1993	14,102,276	44,194,628
1994	14,316,256	44,641,540
1995	14,527,381	45,092,991
1996	14,734,046	45,524,681
1997	14,932,434	45,953,580
1998	15,127,799	46,286,503
1999	15,319,313	46,616,677
2000	15,503,635	47,008,111
2001	15,683,849	47,370,164
2002	15,857,925	47,644,736
2003	16,024,752	47,892,330
2004	16,187,322	48,082,519
2005	16,348,778	48,184,561
2006	16,509,195	48,438,292
2007	16,671,581	48,683,638
2008	16,838,988	49,054,708
2009	17,009,731	49,307,835
2010	17,181,464	49,554,112
2011	17,351,816	49,936,638
2012	17,519,119	50,199,853
2013	17,687,006	50,428,893
2014	17,864,195	50,746,659
2015	18,047,625	51,014,947
2016	18,267,221	51,217,803
2017	18,558,868	51,361,911
2018	18,893,191	51,585,058
2019	19,197,744	51,764,822
2020	19,370,624	51,836,239
2021	19,456,334	51,769,539
2022	19,553,036	51,672,569
2023	19,658,835	51,712,619
2024	19,764,771	51,751,065

Fertility rates in Chile and South Korea

Fertility rate

Chile

South Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Chile	South Korea
1960	4.7	5.99
1961	4.66	5.8
1962	4.6	5.56
1963	4.54	5.33
1964	4.46	5.07
1965	4.36	4.89
1966	4.26	4.78
1967	4.14	4.62
1968	4.03	4.51
1969	3.9	4.45
1970	3.78	4.53
1971	3.65	4.54
1972	3.53	4.12
1973	3.41	4.07
1974	3.29	3.77
1975	3.18	3.43
1976	3.08	3
1977	2.98	2.99
1978	2.89	2.64
1979	2.81	2.9
1980	2.74	2.82
1981	2.69	2.57
1982	2.65	2.39
1983	2.62	2.06
1984	2.6	1.74
1985	2.59	1.66
1986	2.59	1.58
1987	2.59	1.53
1988	2.59	1.55
1989	2.59	1.56
1990	2.58	1.57
1991	2.56	1.71
1992	2.48	1.76
1993	2.43	1.65
1994	2.38	1.66
1995	2.35	1.63
1996	2.28	1.57
1997	2.2	1.54
1998	2.15	1.46
1999	2.07	1.43
2000	2.05	1.48
2001	2.01	1.31
2002	1.93	1.18
2003	1.89	1.19
2004	1.84	1.16
2005	1.83	1.09
2006	1.8	1.13
2007	1.83	1.26
2008	1.85	1.19
2009	1.86	1.15
2010	1.84	1.23
2011	1.82	1.24
2012	1.8	1.3
2013	1.79	1.19
2014	1.77	1.21
2015	1.74	1.24
2016	1.69	1.17
2017	1.56	1.05
2018	1.54	0.98
2019	1.43	0.92
2020	1.31	0.84
2021	1.18	0.81
2022	1.25	0.78
2023	1.17	0.72

Chile and South Korea demographics compared

Median age

Chile

South Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Chile	South Korea
1960	20.4	19.3
1961	20.3	19.2
1962	20.3	19.1
1963	20.3	19
1964	20.3	18.8
1965	20.3	18.6
1966	20.3	18.5
1967	20.4	18.6
1968	20.5	18.7
1969	20.6	18.8
1970	20.8	18.9
1971	20.9	19
1972	21.1	19.1
1973	21.3	19.3
1974	21.5	19.6
1975	21.7	19.9
1976	22	20.2
1977	22.3	20.7
1978	22.5	21.1
1979	22.8	21.6
1980	23	22.1
1981	23.3	22.5
1982	23.6	22.8
1983	23.9	23.3
1984	24.2	23.7
1985	24.4	24.2
1986	24.7	24.8
1987	25	25.3
1988	25.3	25.8
1989	25.6	26.3
1990	25.9	26.7
1991	26.1	27.2
1992	26.4	27.8
1993	26.7	28.3
1994	27	28.9
1995	27.3	29.4
1996	27.7	29.8
1997	28	30.2
1998	28.3	30.7
1999	28.7	31.2
2000	29	31.7
2001	29.4	32.3
2002	29.8	32.8
2003	30.2	33.4
2004	30.6	33.9
2005	30.9	34.5
2006	31.3	35.2
2007	31.7	35.8
2008	32.1	36.4
2009	32.4	37
2010	32.7	37.6
2011	33.1	38.2
2012	33.4	38.8
2013	33.7	39.5
2014	34	40.2
2015	34.3	40.8
2016	34.6	41.4
2017	34.9	41.9
2018	35.1	42.5
2019	35.3	43.1
2020	35.7	43.8
2021	36.2	44.4
2022	36.6	44.9
2023	37	45.5
2024	37.5	46.1

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