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Population in Chile compared to Dominica: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,764,771 in 2024 vs 66,205 people in Dominica in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,977,856 people compared to 65,539 in Dominica.

Population statistics:

  • Chile's population is 305 times bigger than Dominica's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while Dominica is the 188th.
  • The countries together account for 0.24% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.0008% for Dominica.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +1.02% per year vs -0.47% in Dominica.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21% growth), while Dominica has declined from 68.8K to 65.5K (4.75% decline).

Chile vs Dominica: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Dominica
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Dominica
2100 13,542,179 49,190
2099 13,698,571 49,579
2098 13,856,954 49,952
2097 14,016,220 50,301
2096 14,178,222 50,626
2095 14,343,015 50,973
2094 14,508,995 51,307
2093 14,677,272 51,634
2092 14,845,602 51,948
2091 15,016,981 52,272
2090 15,189,722 52,629
2089 15,363,962 52,958
2088 15,538,750 53,316
2087 15,711,977 53,652
2086 15,883,706 53,984
2085 16,055,280 54,313
2084 16,223,786 54,628
2083 16,391,067 54,945
2082 16,554,768 55,259
2081 16,719,751 55,555
2080 16,883,588 55,877
2079 17,045,148 56,201
2078 17,205,047 56,529
2077 17,362,651 56,823
2076 17,517,633 57,143
2075 17,670,800 57,461
2074 17,820,437 57,769
2073 17,966,186 58,084
2072 18,109,831 58,386
2071 18,253,369 58,682
2070 18,393,628 58,982
2069 18,531,389 59,241
2068 18,668,022 59,514
2067 18,802,510 59,772
2066 18,935,536 60,005
2065 19,063,468 60,257
2064 19,189,521 60,506
2063 19,310,719 60,719
2062 19,424,785 60,950
2061 19,534,495 61,177
2060 19,638,454 61,405
2059 19,739,346 61,611
2058 19,832,760 61,812
2057 19,923,762 62,019
2056 20,008,988 62,194
2055 20,089,664 62,378
2054 20,163,300 62,535
2053 20,232,377 62,683
2052 20,293,672 62,852
2051 20,348,246 62,989
2050 20,396,141 63,112
2049 20,440,751 63,216
2048 20,480,143 63,317
2047 20,511,707 63,402
2046 20,539,410 63,463
2045 20,563,551 63,510
2044 20,580,609 63,561
2043 20,590,097 63,617
2042 20,594,631 63,659
2041 20,596,851 63,659
2040 20,592,260 63,653
2039 20,584,025 63,647
2038 20,569,754 63,635
2037 20,550,877 63,618
2036 20,523,910 63,620
2035 20,492,436 63,617
2034 20,456,957 63,622
2033 20,417,291 63,641
2032 20,370,206 63,726
2031 20,315,389 63,888
2030 20,254,305 64,163
2029 20,187,945 64,491
2028 20,116,575 64,835
2027 20,038,004 65,190
2026 19,955,555 65,539
2025 19,865,709 65,909
2024 19,764,771 66,205
2023 19,658,835 66,510
2022 19,553,036 66,826
2021 19,456,334 67,202
2020 19,370,624 67,573
2019 19,197,744 67,880
2018 18,893,191 68,174
2017 18,558,868 68,496
2016 18,267,221 69,606
2015 18,047,625 70,410
2014 17,864,195 70,373
2013 17,687,006 69,715
2012 17,519,119 69,118
2011 17,351,816 69,053
2010 17,181,464 68,859
2009 17,009,731 68,864
2008 16,838,988 68,854
2007 16,671,581 68,847
2006 16,509,195 68,806
2005 16,348,778 68,734
2004 16,187,322 68,649
2003 16,024,752 68,531
2002 15,857,925 68,367
2001 15,683,849 68,288
2000 15,503,635 68,511
1999 15,319,313 68,870
1998 15,127,799 69,124
1997 14,932,434 69,299
1996 14,734,046 69,410
1995 14,527,381 69,469
1994 14,316,256 69,477
1993 14,102,276 69,433
1992 13,884,577 69,325
1991 13,662,491 69,296
1990 13,437,176 69,627
1989 13,215,005 70,153
1988 12,999,424 70,608
1987 12,790,150 71,023
1986 12,588,914 71,406
1985 12,395,274 71,744
1984 12,207,733 72,056
1983 12,026,138 72,365
1982 11,850,214 72,688
1981 11,678,717 72,986
1980 11,508,550 73,083
1979 11,339,779 72,959
1978 11,172,695 72,724
1977 11,005,519 72,406
1976 10,838,251 72,017
1975 10,671,559 71,570
1974 10,505,817 71,091
1973 10,340,362 70,585
1972 10,174,678 70,060
1971 10,009,701 69,532
1970 9,845,344 68,908
1969 9,680,282 67,934
1968 9,514,716 66,732
1967 9,348,939 65,585
1966 9,181,722 64,507
1965 9,012,938 63,505
1964 8,842,525 62,587
1963 8,670,144 61,739
1962 8,497,059 60,948
1961 8,324,802 60,209
1960 8,153,350 59,372

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/chile/dominica | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Dominica gained 800 people (a 1.16% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,710,635 people (a 9.36% growth), while Dominica's population decreased by 4,067 people (a 5.84% decline).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Dominica was ranked 187th in 2006 and ranked 188th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Chile's population will grow by 2.09% to 20,396,141 people with a rank change from 67th to 75th. The population of Dominica will decrease by 3.7% to 63,112 people and will still be ranked 188th.

Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.6M people, while Dominica's population already peaked in 1980 at 73.1K people and is projected to decrease to 49.2K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Chile
Factual

Projection
Dominica
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chile Dominica
2100 -1.14% -0.78%
2099 -1.14% -0.75%
2098 -1.14% -0.69%
2097 -1.14% -0.64%
2096 -1.15% -0.68%
2095 -1.14% -0.65%
2094 -1.15% -0.63%
2093 -1.13% -0.61%
2092 -1.14% -0.62%
2091 -1.14% -0.68%
2090 -1.13% -0.62%
2089 -1.12% -0.67%
2088 -1.1% -0.62%
2087 -1.08% -0.62%
2086 -1.07% -0.61%
2085 -1.04% -0.58%
2084 -1.02% -0.58%
2083 -0.99% -0.57%
2082 -0.99% -0.53%
2081 -0.97% -0.57%
2080 -0.95% -0.58%
2079 -0.93% -0.58%
2078 -0.91% -0.52%
2077 -0.88% -0.56%
2076 -0.87% -0.55%
2075 -0.84% -0.53%
2074 -0.81% -0.54%
2073 -0.79% -0.52%
2072 -0.79% -0.5%
2071 -0.76% -0.51%
2070 -0.74% -0.44%
2069 -0.73% -0.46%
2068 -0.72% -0.43%
2067 -0.7% -0.39%
2066 -0.67% -0.42%
2065 -0.66% -0.41%
2064 -0.63% -0.35%
2063 -0.59% -0.38%
2062 -0.56% -0.37%
2061 -0.53% -0.37%
2060 -0.51% -0.33%
2059 -0.47% -0.33%
2058 -0.46% -0.33%
2057 -0.43% -0.28%
2056 -0.4% -0.29%
2055 -0.37% -0.25%
2054 -0.34% -0.24%
2053 -0.3% -0.27%
2052 -0.27% -0.22%
2051 -0.23% -0.2%
2050 -0.22% -0.16%
2049 -0.19% -0.16%
2048 -0.15% -0.13%
2047 -0.13% -0.1%
2046 -0.12% -0.07%
2045 -0.08% -0.08%
2044 -0.05% -0.09%
2043 -0.02% -0.07%
2042 -0.01% 0%
2041 0.02% 0.009%
2040 0.04% 0.009%
2039 0.07% 0.02%
2038 0.09% 0.03%
2037 0.13% -0.003%
2036 0.15% 0.005%
2035 0.17% -0.008%
2034 0.19% -0.03%
2033 0.23% -0.13%
2032 0.27% -0.25%
2031 0.3% -0.43%
2030 0.33% -0.51%
2029 0.35% -0.53%
2028 0.39% -0.54%
2027 0.41% -0.53%
2026 0.45% -0.56%
2025 0.51% -0.45%
2024 0.54% -0.46%
2023 0.54% -0.47%
2022 0.5% -0.56%
2021 0.44% -0.55%
2020 0.9% -0.45%
2019 1.61% -0.43%
2018 1.8% -0.47%
2017 1.6% -1.59%
2016 1.22% -1.14%
2015 1.03% 0.05%
2014 1% 0.94%
2013 0.96% 0.86%
2012 0.96% 0.09%
2011 0.99% 0.28%
2010 1.01% -0.007%
2009 1.01% 0.01%
2008 1% 0.01%
2007 0.98% 0.06%
2006 0.98% 0.1%
2005 1% 0.12%
2004 1.01% 0.17%
2003 1.05% 0.24%
2002 1.11% 0.12%
2001 1.16% -0.33%
2000 1.2% -0.52%
1999 1.27% -0.37%
1998 1.31% -0.25%
1997 1.35% -0.16%
1996 1.42% -0.08%
1995 1.47% -0.01%
1994 1.52% 0.06%
1993 1.57% 0.16%
1992 1.63% 0.04%
1991 1.68% -0.48%
1990 1.68% -0.75%
1989 1.66% -0.64%
1988 1.64% -0.58%
1987 1.6% -0.54%
1986 1.56% -0.47%
1985 1.54% -0.43%
1984 1.51% -0.43%
1983 1.48% -0.44%
1982 1.47% -0.41%
1981 1.48% -0.13%
1980 1.49% 0.17%
1979 1.5% 0.32%
1978 1.52% 0.44%
1977 1.54% 0.54%
1976 1.56% 0.62%
1975 1.58% 0.67%
1974 1.6% 0.72%
1973 1.63% 0.75%
1972 1.65% 0.76%
1971 1.67% 0.91%
1970 1.71% 1.43%
1969 1.74% 1.8%
1968 1.77% 1.75%
1967 1.82% 1.67%
1966 1.87% 1.58%
1965 1.93% 1.47%
1964 1.99% 1.37%
1963 2.04% 1.3%
1962 2.07% 1.23%
1961 2.1% 1.41%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/chile/dominica | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Chile grew by 0.54%, while Dominica's population declined by 0.46%.

Live population counters

Chile Dominica
Current population
19977856
65539
Population rank 67/197 188/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.0008%
One net population change
4.96 minutes
1.2 days
One birth every
2.98 minutes
11.9 hours
One death every
4.12 minutes
10.3 hours
Daily growth/decline +290 -1
Annual growth/decline +105,936 -305
Annual growth/decline rate +0.54% -0.46%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 186/197
One migration net change every
10.2 minutes
1.51 days
Annual migration change +51,712 -242
Net migration rank 21/196 85/196
Foreign-born residents 1,538,324 8,440
Foreign-born residents rank 44/195 178/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.8% 12.7%
Foreign-born share rank 76/195 53/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chile
Natural

Migration
Dominica
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chile Dominica
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 51,712 - -242
2024 - 58,316 - -200
2023 48,518 62,679 -111 -199
2022 41,041 59,374 -118 -202
2021 27,530 65,480 -205 -224
2020 52,378 26,042 -88 -225
2019 86,006 181,339 -75 -228
2018 103,950 237,807 -60 -231
2017 106,268 220,621 -124 -234
2016 120,545 135,864 177 -2,032
2015 127,074 55,689 157 92
2014 131,373 52,702 257 -431
2013 133,785 36,529 110 1,376
2012 134,617 30,870 167 -461
2011 141,053 28,086 121 307
2010 145,527 26,048 171 -206
2009 147,576 24,324 220 -198
2008 147,105 22,488 272 -264
2007 145,043 20,170 319 -297
2006 142,277 17,285 364 -316
2005 147,009 14,289 339 -259
2004 150,138 11,495 360 -254
2003 154,287 9,225 387 -252
2002 162,322 7,824 429 -248
2001 171,659 6,346 556 -585
2000 175,362 7,067 561 -973
1999 177,995 8,226 647 -947
1998 185,815 10,984 595 -805
1997 190,433 3,504 662 -803
1996 199,897 2,942 753 -838
1995 208,017 2,454 853 -885
1994 209,834 1,930 1,002 -984
1993 215,003 1,164 1,130 -1,061
1992 219,224 0 1,111 -969
1991 227,180 -2,207 1,103 -1,183
1990 226,941 -1,274 1,138 -1,722
1989 224,854 -6,186 1,178 -1,651
1988 221,602 -9,131 1,222 -1,653
1987 218,034 -11,958 1,256 -1,661
1986 213,571 -17,148 1,285 -1,642
1985 208,910 -18,047 1,302 -1,617
1984 205,407 -21,188 1,308 -1,614
1983 202,352 -23,386 1,301 -1,615
1982 199,522 -26,646 1,250 -1,588
1981 198,211 -28,096 1,169 -1,420
1980 198,281 -28,060 1,090 -1,035
1979 197,198 -29,873 981 -802
1978 196,483 -29,644 991 -705
1977 197,163 -29,651 996 -634
1976 196,986 -29,967 1,050 -627
1975 196,890 -30,524 1,142 -678
1974 196,322 -31,211 1,267 -770
1973 197,666 -31,878 1,400 -882
1972 198,162 -32,584 1,497 -971
1971 198,523 -34,147 1,549 -1,022
1970 200,402 -36,079 1,574 -847
1969 202,764 -36,976 1,628 -406
1968 203,577 -38,224 1,673 -488
1967 204,377 -38,159 1,716 -605
1966 204,661 -36,446 1,752 -715
1965 203,341 -33,988 1,778 -816
1964 202,741 -31,261 1,792 -911
1963 202,370 -29,082 1,796 -978
1962 200,905 -28,023 1,786 -1,028
1961 198,788 -27,159 1,762 -1,044
1960 198,461 -27,184 1,720 -759

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/chile/dominica | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 43.5% of the population change in Chile is from natural causes (a gain of 844,683 people) and 56.5% is from migration (a gain of 1,097,597 people). In Dominica 4.63% is from natural causes (a loss of 190 people) and 95.4% is from migration (a loss of 3,914 people).

As of 2024, 1,538,324 residents or 7.8% of the population were not native-born in Chile, compared to 8,440 people or 12.7% in Dominica.

Biggest cities by population

Chile
City Population
Santiago 6.26M
Puente Alto 574K
Antofagasta 349K
Vina del Mar 333K
San Bernardo 301K
Valparaiso 297K
Temuco 282K
Talcahuano 270K
Talca 232K
Rancagua 231K
Dominica
City Population
Roseau 16.6K
Portsmouth 3.63K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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