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Population in Chile compared to Equatorial Guinea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,764,771 in 2024 vs 1,892,516 people in Equatorial Guinea in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,977,856 people compared to 1,998,075 in Equatorial Guinea.

Population statistics:

  • Chile's population is 10 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while Equatorial Guinea is the 148th.
  • The countries together account for 0.27% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.02% for Equatorial Guinea.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +1.02% per year vs +3.15% in Equatorial Guinea.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21% growth), while Equatorial Guinea has grown from 990K to 2M (101.8% growth).

Chile vs Equatorial Guinea: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Equatorial Guinea
2100 13,542,179 5,053,285
2099 13,698,571 5,030,801
2098 13,856,954 5,007,228
2097 14,016,220 4,983,150
2096 14,178,222 4,959,082
2095 14,343,015 4,933,332
2094 14,508,995 4,905,464
2093 14,677,272 4,877,815
2092 14,845,602 4,850,016
2091 15,016,981 4,823,911
2090 15,189,722 4,796,204
2089 15,363,962 4,765,373
2088 15,538,750 4,734,246
2087 15,711,977 4,703,695
2086 15,883,706 4,673,217
2085 16,055,280 4,642,131
2084 16,223,786 4,607,210
2083 16,391,067 4,574,316
2082 16,554,768 4,540,818
2081 16,719,751 4,505,519
2080 16,883,588 4,469,469
2079 17,045,148 4,430,966
2078 17,205,047 4,393,054
2077 17,362,651 4,354,278
2076 17,517,633 4,312,881
2075 17,670,800 4,271,277
2074 17,820,437 4,230,374
2073 17,966,186 4,189,634
2072 18,109,831 4,148,110
2071 18,253,369 4,106,996
2070 18,393,628 4,064,376
2069 18,531,389 4,021,900
2068 18,668,022 3,981,311
2067 18,802,510 3,939,430
2066 18,935,536 3,896,865
2065 19,063,468 3,852,791
2064 19,189,521 3,808,133
2063 19,310,719 3,764,740
2062 19,424,785 3,721,365
2061 19,534,495 3,677,181
2060 19,638,454 3,632,328
2059 19,739,346 3,586,049
2058 19,832,760 3,537,963
2057 19,923,762 3,491,303
2056 20,008,988 3,444,436
2055 20,089,664 3,396,599
2054 20,163,300 3,348,286
2053 20,232,377 3,300,634
2052 20,293,672 3,252,844
2051 20,348,246 3,205,569
2050 20,396,141 3,158,891
2049 20,440,751 3,112,260
2048 20,480,143 3,065,466
2047 20,511,707 3,019,272
2046 20,539,410 2,971,402
2045 20,563,551 2,922,377
2044 20,580,609 2,872,776
2043 20,590,097 2,823,692
2042 20,594,631 2,773,582
2041 20,596,851 2,723,897
2040 20,592,260 2,672,567
2039 20,584,025 2,622,347
2038 20,569,754 2,570,184
2037 20,550,877 2,519,310
2036 20,523,910 2,468,819
2035 20,492,436 2,418,856
2034 20,456,957 2,368,775
2033 20,417,291 2,319,952
2032 20,370,206 2,269,637
2031 20,315,389 2,220,861
2030 20,254,305 2,173,192
2029 20,187,945 2,126,230
2028 20,116,575 2,079,176
2027 20,038,004 2,032,075
2026 19,955,555 1,985,469
2025 19,865,709 1,938,873
2024 19,764,771 1,892,516
2023 19,658,835 1,847,549
2022 19,553,036 1,803,545
2021 19,456,334 1,758,786
2020 19,370,624 1,716,468
2019 19,197,744 1,670,177
2018 18,893,191 1,616,422
2017 18,558,868 1,562,396
2016 18,267,221 1,508,186
2015 18,047,625 1,453,923
2014 17,864,195 1,399,828
2013 17,687,006 1,346,218
2012 17,519,119 1,293,483
2011 17,351,816 1,241,835
2010 17,181,464 1,189,085
2009 17,009,731 1,135,673
2008 16,838,988 1,084,530
2007 16,671,581 1,036,044
2006 16,509,195 990,343
2005 16,348,778 947,367
2004 16,187,322 899,917
2003 16,024,752 847,862
2002 15,857,925 797,957
2001 15,683,849 749,836
2000 15,503,635 703,279
1999 15,319,313 667,214
1998 15,127,799 641,474
1997 14,932,434 616,893
1996 14,734,046 593,492
1995 14,527,381 571,264
1994 14,316,256 550,138
1993 14,102,276 530,023
1992 13,884,577 510,770
1991 13,662,491 492,217
1990 13,437,176 474,274
1989 13,215,005 456,808
1988 12,999,424 439,651
1987 12,790,150 422,522
1986 12,588,914 404,728
1985 12,395,274 385,547
1984 12,207,733 364,899
1983 12,026,138 343,421
1982 11,850,214 322,216
1981 11,678,717 303,252
1980 11,508,550 288,644
1979 11,339,779 279,846
1978 11,172,695 276,531
1977 11,005,519 276,779
1976 10,838,251 281,031
1975 10,671,559 287,901
1974 10,505,817 294,953
1973 10,340,362 302,281
1972 10,174,678 309,468
1971 10,009,701 315,940
1970 9,845,344 320,803
1969 9,680,282 322,517
1968 9,514,716 318,849
1967 9,348,939 311,805
1966 9,181,722 304,859
1965 9,012,938 298,238
1964 8,842,525 291,942
1963 8,670,144 285,965
1962 8,497,059 280,286
1961 8,324,802 274,896
1960 8,153,350 269,807

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/equatorial-guinea | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Equatorial Guinea gained 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,710,635 people (a 9.36% growth), while Equatorial Guinea's population increased by 489,889 people (a 32.5% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th in 2006 and ranked 148th 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 Equatorial Guinea will increase by 58.1% to 3,158,891 people and rank change from 148th to 140th.

Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.6M people compared to the peak of 5.05M people in 2100 for Equatorial Guinea.

Population growth rate by year

Chile
Factual

Projection
Equatorial Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chile Equatorial Guinea
2100 -1.14% 0.45%
2099 -1.14% 0.47%
2098 -1.14% 0.48%
2097 -1.14% 0.49%
2096 -1.15% 0.52%
2095 -1.14% 0.57%
2094 -1.15% 0.57%
2093 -1.13% 0.57%
2092 -1.14% 0.54%
2091 -1.14% 0.58%
2090 -1.13% 0.65%
2089 -1.12% 0.66%
2088 -1.1% 0.65%
2087 -1.08% 0.65%
2086 -1.07% 0.67%
2085 -1.04% 0.76%
2084 -1.02% 0.72%
2083 -0.99% 0.74%
2082 -0.99% 0.78%
2081 -0.97% 0.81%
2080 -0.95% 0.87%
2079 -0.93% 0.86%
2078 -0.91% 0.89%
2077 -0.88% 0.96%
2076 -0.87% 0.97%
2075 -0.84% 0.97%
2074 -0.81% 0.97%
2073 -0.79% 1%
2072 -0.79% 1%
2071 -0.76% 1.05%
2070 -0.74% 1.06%
2069 -0.73% 1.02%
2068 -0.72% 1.06%
2067 -0.7% 1.09%
2066 -0.67% 1.14%
2065 -0.66% 1.17%
2064 -0.63% 1.15%
2063 -0.59% 1.17%
2062 -0.56% 1.2%
2061 -0.53% 1.23%
2060 -0.51% 1.29%
2059 -0.47% 1.36%
2058 -0.46% 1.34%
2057 -0.43% 1.36%
2056 -0.4% 1.41%
2055 -0.37% 1.44%
2054 -0.34% 1.44%
2053 -0.3% 1.47%
2052 -0.27% 1.47%
2051 -0.23% 1.48%
2050 -0.22% 1.5%
2049 -0.19% 1.53%
2048 -0.15% 1.53%
2047 -0.13% 1.61%
2046 -0.12% 1.68%
2045 -0.08% 1.73%
2044 -0.05% 1.74%
2043 -0.02% 1.81%
2042 -0.01% 1.82%
2041 0.02% 1.92%
2040 0.04% 1.92%
2039 0.07% 2.03%
2038 0.09% 2.02%
2037 0.13% 2.05%
2036 0.15% 2.07%
2035 0.17% 2.11%
2034 0.19% 2.1%
2033 0.23% 2.22%
2032 0.27% 2.2%
2031 0.3% 2.19%
2030 0.33% 2.21%
2029 0.35% 2.26%
2028 0.39% 2.32%
2027 0.41% 2.35%
2026 0.45% 2.4%
2025 0.51% 2.45%
2024 0.54% 2.43%
2023 0.54% 2.44%
2022 0.5% 2.54%
2021 0.44% 2.47%
2020 0.9% 2.77%
2019 1.61% 3.33%
2018 1.8% 3.46%
2017 1.6% 3.59%
2016 1.22% 3.73%
2015 1.03% 3.86%
2014 1% 3.98%
2013 0.96% 4.08%
2012 0.96% 4.16%
2011 0.99% 4.44%
2010 1.01% 4.7%
2009 1.01% 4.72%
2008 1% 4.68%
2007 0.98% 4.61%
2006 0.98% 4.54%
2005 1% 5.27%
2004 1.01% 6.14%
2003 1.05% 6.25%
2002 1.11% 6.42%
2001 1.16% 6.62%
2000 1.2% 5.41%
1999 1.27% 4.01%
1998 1.31% 3.98%
1997 1.35% 3.94%
1996 1.42% 3.89%
1995 1.47% 3.84%
1994 1.52% 3.8%
1993 1.57% 3.77%
1992 1.63% 3.77%
1991 1.68% 3.78%
1990 1.68% 3.82%
1989 1.66% 3.9%
1988 1.64% 4.05%
1987 1.6% 4.4%
1986 1.56% 4.98%
1985 1.54% 5.66%
1984 1.51% 6.25%
1983 1.48% 6.58%
1982 1.47% 6.25%
1981 1.48% 5.06%
1980 1.49% 3.14%
1979 1.5% 1.2%
1978 1.52% -0.09%
1977 1.54% -1.51%
1976 1.56% -2.39%
1975 1.58% -2.39%
1974 1.6% -2.42%
1973 1.63% -2.32%
1972 1.65% -2.05%
1971 1.67% -1.52%
1970 1.71% -0.53%
1969 1.74% 1.15%
1968 1.77% 2.26%
1967 1.82% 2.28%
1966 1.87% 2.22%
1965 1.93% 2.16%
1964 1.99% 2.09%
1963 2.04% 2.03%
1962 2.07% 1.96%
1961 2.1% 1.89%

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/equatorial-guinea | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Chile grew by 0.54%, while Equatorial Guinea's population grew by 2.43%.

Live population counters

Chile Equatorial Guinea
Current population
19977856
1998075
Population rank 67/197 148/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.02%
One net population change
4.96 minutes
11.7 minutes
One birth every
2.98 minutes
9.61 minutes
One death every
4.12 minutes
36.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +290 +123
Annual growth/decline +105,936 +44,967
Annual growth/decline rate +0.54% +2.43%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 30/197
One migration net change every
10.2 minutes
2.3 hours
Annual migration change +51,712 +3,812
Net migration rank 21/196 53/196
Foreign-born residents 1,538,324 248,930
Foreign-born residents rank 44/195 106/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.8% 13.2%
Foreign-born share rank 76/195 52/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chile
Natural

Migration
Equatorial Guinea
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chile Equatorial Guinea
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 51,712 - 3,812
2024 - 58,316 - 3,891
2023 48,518 62,679 40,140 3,997
2022 41,041 59,374 39,873 3,997
2021 27,530 65,480 39,160 6,493
2020 52,378 26,042 38,994 0
2019 86,006 181,339 38,894 14,695
2018 103,950 237,807 38,332 15,581
2017 106,268 220,621 37,740 16,399
2016 120,545 135,864 37,180 17,107
2015 127,074 55,689 36,543 17,697
2014 131,373 52,702 35,889 18,058
2013 133,785 36,529 35,158 18,106
2012 134,617 30,870 34,347 17,860
2011 141,053 28,086 33,502 17,604
2010 145,527 26,048 32,368 22,027
2009 147,576 24,324 31,184 21,235
2008 147,105 22,488 29,941 19,925
2007 145,043 20,170 28,672 18,433
2006 142,277 17,285 27,404 16,889
2005 147,009 14,289 26,116 15,548
2004 150,138 11,495 24,666 28,578
2003 154,287 9,225 23,168 27,696
2002 162,322 7,824 21,744 27,198
2001 171,659 6,346 20,376 26,919
2000 175,362 7,067 19,132 26,695
1999 177,995 8,226 18,465 7,846
1998 185,815 10,984 17,854 7,307
1997 190,433 3,504 17,305 6,696
1996 199,897 2,942 16,802 6,003
1995 208,017 2,454 16,345 5,300
1994 209,834 1,930 15,937 4,664
1993 215,003 1,164 15,459 4,175
1992 219,224 0 15,010 3,867
1991 227,180 -2,207 14,581 3,642
1990 226,941 -1,274 14,158 3,511
1989 224,854 -6,186 13,724 3,545
1988 221,602 -9,131 13,266 3,777
1987 218,034 -11,958 12,727 4,482
1986 213,571 -17,148 12,061 6,317
1985 208,910 -18,047 11,179 8,816
1984 205,407 -21,188 10,076 11,221
1983 202,352 -23,386 8,886 12,766
1982 199,522 -26,646 8,182 12,568
1981 198,211 -28,096 7,573 9,605
1980 198,281 -28,060 7,142 4,903
1979 197,198 -29,873 5,786 -235
1978 196,483 -29,644 5,635 -4,553
1977 197,163 -29,651 5,550 -7,131
1976 196,986 -29,967 2,451 -9,377
1975 196,890 -30,524 4,580 -11,398
1974 196,322 -31,211 5,697 -12,983
1973 197,666 -31,878 6,508 -13,875
1972 198,162 -32,584 6,572 -13,576
1971 198,523 -34,147 4,822 -10,760
1970 200,402 -36,079 2,715 -6,499
1969 202,764 -36,976 2,593 -2,237
1968 203,577 -38,224 6,417 565
1967 204,377 -38,159 6,135 974
1966 204,661 -36,446 5,868 915
1965 203,341 -33,988 5,618 837
1964 202,741 -31,261 5,393 735
1963 202,370 -29,082 5,192 632
1962 200,905 -28,023 5,013 528
1961 198,788 -27,159 4,858 384
1960 198,461 -27,184 4,727 210

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

GeoRank.org/population/chile/equatorial-guinea | 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 Equatorial Guinea 77% is from natural causes (a gain of 382,745 people) and 23% is from migration (a gain of 114,024 people).

As of 2024, 1,538,324 residents or 7.8% of the population were not native-born in Chile, compared to 248,930 people or 13.2% in Equatorial Guinea.

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
Equatorial Guinea
City Population
Malabo 297K
Bata 290K

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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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