Chile has a population density of 68.9 people per square mile compared to 184 people in North Macedonia. Chile has 411,774 sq ft of land per person vs 154,433 sq ft in North Macedonia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Chile and North Macedonia are ranked 162nd and 120th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Chile has 0.24% of the world's population and 0.5% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for North Macedonia, hence the population density in Chile is 62.6% lower than in North Macedonia.
Population density comparison
Chile
|
North Macedonia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 68.9 ppl/mi² | 184 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 162/197 | 120/197 |
| Population |
19928941
|
1783115
|
| Land area | 286,809 sq mi | 9,737 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 404,547 sq ft | 151,472 sq ft |
| Rural population | 11.9% | 40.1% |
| Urban population | 88.1% | 59.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 31.7% | 0% |
Chile vs North Macedonia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Chile increased by 22.2%, compared to a 10.4% decline in North Macedonia.
In 2004, Chile ranked 153rd for population density and is in 162nd place now. North Macedonia was 91st in 2004 and ranks 120th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Chile
|
North Macedonia
|
|
| 2024 | 68.9 | 184 |
| 2023 | 68.5 | 187.7 |
| 2022 | 68.2 | 188.1 |
| 2021 | 67.8 | 188.7 |
| 2020 | 67.5 | 190.6 |
| 2019 | 66.9 | 192.7 |
| 2018 | 65.9 | 194 |
| 2017 | 64.8 | 195 |
| 2016 | 63.7 | 195.8 |
| 2015 | 63 | 196.4 |
| 2014 | 62.4 | 196.9 |
| 2013 | 61.6 | 197.5 |
| 2012 | 61 | 198.2 |
| 2011 | 60.4 | 199 |
| 2010 | 59.8 | 199.9 |
| 2009 | 59.3 | 201.2 |
| 2008 | 58.7 | 202.4 |
| 2007 | 58.1 | 203.6 |
| 2006 | 57.5 | 203.1 |
| 2005 | 56.9 | 204.2 |
| 2004 | 56.4 | 205.3 |
| 2003 | 55.8 | 206 |
| 2002 | 55.2 | 205.7 |
| 2001 | 54.6 | 207.2 |
| 2000 | 54 | 206.4 |
| 1999 | 53.4 | 205.4 |
| 1998 | 52.7 | 204.5 |
| 1997 | 52 | 203.4 |
| 1996 | 51.3 | 205 |
| 1995 | 50.6 | 203.5 |
| 1994 | 49.9 | 202.9 |
| 1993 | 49.1 | 204.4 |
| 1992 | 48.4 | 207 |
| 1991 | 47.6 | - |
| 1990 | 46.8 | - |
| 1989 | 46 | - |
| 1988 | 45.3 | - |
| 1987 | 44.6 | - |
| 1986 | 43.9 | - |
| 1985 | 43.2 | - |
| 1984 | 42.5 | - |
| 1983 | 41.9 | - |
| 1982 | 41.3 | - |
| 1981 | 40.7 | - |
| 1980 | 40.1 | - |
| 1979 | 39.5 | - |
| 1978 | 38.9 | - |
| 1977 | 38.3 | - |
| 1976 | 37.8 | - |
| 1975 | 37.2 | - |
| 1974 | 36.6 | - |
| 1973 | 36 | - |
| 1972 | 35.4 | - |
| 1971 | 34.9 | - |
| 1970 | 34.3 | - |
| 1969 | 33.7 | - |
| 1968 | 33.1 | - |
| 1967 | 32.6 | - |
| 1966 | 32 | - |
| 1965 | 31.4 | - |
| 1964 | 30.8 | - |
| 1963 | 30.2 | - |
| 1962 | 29.6 | - |
| 1961 | 29 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Chile
|
North Macedonia
|
|
| 2024 | 88.1% | 59.9% |
| 2023 | 88% | 59.5% |
| 2022 | 87.9% | 59.1% |
| 2021 | 87.8% | 58.8% |
| 2020 | 87.7% | 58.5% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | 58.2% |
| 2018 | 87.6% | 58% |
| 2017 | 87.5% | 57.7% |
| 2016 | 87.4% | 57.6% |
| 2015 | 87.4% | 57.4% |
| 2014 | 87.3% | 57.3% |
| 2013 | 87.2% | 57.2% |
| 2012 | 87.2% | 57.1% |
| 2011 | 87.1% | 57.1% |
| 2010 | 87.1% | 57.1% |
| 2009 | 87% | 57.1% |
| 2008 | 87% | 57.2% |
| 2007 | 86.9% | 57.3% |
| 2006 | 86.8% | 57.4% |
| 2005 | 86.8% | 57.5% |
| 2004 | 86.7% | 57.7% |
| 2003 | 86.7% | 57.9% |
| 2002 | 86.6% | 58.1% |
| 2001 | 86.4% | 58.3% |
| 2000 | 86.1% | 58.5% |
| 1999 | 85.8% | 58.8% |
| 1998 | 85.5% | 59% |
| 1997 | 85.2% | 59.2% |
| 1996 | 84.9% | 59.4% |
| 1995 | 84.5% | 59.6% |
| 1994 | 84.2% | 59.8% |
| 1993 | 83.9% | 59.3% |
| 1992 | 83.6% | 58.8% |
| 1991 | 83.4% | 58.2% |
| 1990 | 83.3% | 57.8% |
| 1989 | 83.1% | 57.4% |
| 1988 | 83% | 57% |
| 1987 | 82.9% | 56.5% |
| 1986 | 82.8% | 56.1% |
| 1985 | 82.6% | 55.7% |
| 1984 | 82.5% | 55.3% |
| 1983 | 82.4% | 54.9% |
| 1982 | 82.2% | 54.4% |
| 1981 | 81.8% | 54% |
| 1980 | 81.2% | 53.5% |
| 1979 | 80.7% | 52.9% |
| 1978 | 80.1% | 52.3% |
| 1977 | 79.6% | 51.7% |
| 1976 | 79% | 51.2% |
| 1975 | 78.4% | 50.6% |
| 1974 | 77.8% | 50% |
| 1973 | 77.2% | 49.4% |
| 1972 | 76.5% | 48.8% |
| 1971 | 75.9% | 48.2% |
| 1970 | 75.2% | 47.1% |
| 1969 | 74.5% | 45.7% |
| 1968 | 73.9% | 44.4% |
| 1967 | 73.1% | 43% |
| 1966 | 72.4% | 41.7% |
| 1965 | 71.7% | 40.4% |
| 1964 | 71% | 39% |
| 1963 | 70.2% | 37.7% |
| 1962 | 69.4% | 36.5% |
| 1961 | 68.7% | 35.2% |
| 1960 | 67.8% | 34% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 86.7% to 88.1% in Chile and from 57.7% to 59.9% in North Macedonia.
Densely populated cities
|
Chile
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Santiago | 6.26M |
| Puente Alto | 574K |
| Antofagasta | 349K |
| Vina del Mar | 333K |
| San Bernardo | 301K |
| Valparaiso | 297K |
| Temuco | 282K |
| Concepcion | 218K |
| Coquimbo | 204K |
| Arica | 202K |
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