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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,764,771 in 2024 vs 1,450,935,791 people in India in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,928,941 people compared to 1,474,115,403 in India.

Population statistics:

  • India's population is 74 times bigger than Chile's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while India is the 1st.
  • The countries together account for 18.1% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 17.8% for India.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +1.02% per year vs +1.03% in India.
  • Since 2005, the population of Chile has increased from 16.3M people to 19.9M (21.9% growth), while India has grown from 1.15B to 1.47B (27.7% growth).
  • Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.5M people compared to the peak of 1.7B people in 2061 for India.

Chile vs India: live population counter

Chile India
Current population
19928941
1474115403
Population rank 67/197 1/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 17.8%
One net population change
4.96 minutes
2.45 seconds
One birth every
2.98 minutes
1.36 seconds
One death every
4.12 minutes
3.32 seconds
One migration net change every
9.01 minutes
50 seconds
Annual migration change +58,316 -630,830
Daily growth/decline +290 +35,250
Annual growth/decline +105,936 +12,866,195
Annual growth/decline rate +0.54% +0.89%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 109/197

Chile and India: population history and growth rate by year chart

Chile
Population

Growth rate
India
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Chile India Chile India
1960 8,153,350 435,990,338 - -
1961 8,324,802 446,564,729 2.1% 2.43%
1962 8,497,059 457,283,090 2.07% 2.4%
1963 8,670,144 468,138,575 2.04% 2.37%
1964 8,842,525 479,229,598 1.99% 2.37%
1965 9,012,938 490,140,146 1.93% 2.28%
1966 9,181,722 500,740,247 1.87% 2.16%
1967 9,348,939 511,606,372 1.82% 2.17%
1968 9,514,716 522,716,889 1.77% 2.17%
1969 9,680,282 533,880,544 1.74% 2.14%
1970 9,845,344 545,864,268 1.71% 2.24%
1971 10,009,701 558,096,387 1.67% 2.24%
1972 10,174,678 570,482,142 1.65% 2.22%
1973 10,340,362 583,465,598 1.63% 2.28%
1974 10,505,817 597,041,391 1.6% 2.33%
1975 10,671,559 611,309,535 1.58% 2.39%
1976 10,838,251 625,861,883 1.56% 2.38%
1977 11,005,519 640,801,103 1.54% 2.39%
1978 11,172,695 655,728,229 1.52% 2.33%
1979 11,339,779 671,155,747 1.5% 2.35%
1980 11,508,550 687,354,025 1.49% 2.41%
1981 11,678,717 703,696,250 1.48% 2.38%
1982 11,850,214 720,313,473 1.47% 2.36%
1983 12,026,138 737,372,681 1.48% 2.37%
1984 12,207,733 754,875,449 1.51% 2.37%
1985 12,395,274 772,647,793 1.54% 2.35%
1986 12,588,914 790,689,978 1.56% 2.34%
1987 12,790,150 808,931,270 1.6% 2.31%
1988 12,999,424 827,342,990 1.64% 2.28%
1989 13,215,005 846,039,529 1.66% 2.26%
1990 13,437,176 864,972,221 1.68% 2.24%
1991 13,662,491 883,927,600 1.68% 2.19%
1992 13,884,577 902,957,070 1.63% 2.15%
1993 14,102,276 922,118,387 1.57% 2.12%
1994 14,316,256 941,163,767 1.52% 2.07%
1995 14,527,381 960,301,044 1.47% 2.03%
1996 14,734,046 979,678,458 1.42% 2.02%
1997 14,932,434 999,133,762 1.35% 1.99%
1998 15,127,799 1,018,665,080 1.31% 1.95%
1999 15,319,313 1,038,225,823 1.27% 1.92%
2000 15,503,635 1,057,922,733 1.2% 1.9%
2001 15,683,849 1,077,898,575 1.16% 1.89%
2002 15,857,925 1,097,600,380 1.11% 1.83%
2003 16,024,752 1,116,803,006 1.05% 1.75%
2004 16,187,322 1,135,991,513 1.01% 1.72%
2005 16,348,778 1,154,676,322 1% 1.64%
2006 16,509,195 1,172,878,890 0.98% 1.58%
2007 16,671,581 1,190,676,021 0.98% 1.52%
2008 16,838,988 1,207,930,964 1% 1.45%
2009 17,009,731 1,225,524,753 1.01% 1.46%
2010 17,181,464 1,243,481,564 1.01% 1.47%
2011 17,351,816 1,261,224,954 0.99% 1.43%
2012 17,519,119 1,278,674,502 0.96% 1.38%
2013 17,687,006 1,295,829,511 0.96% 1.34%
2014 17,864,195 1,312,277,191 1% 1.27%
2015 18,047,625 1,328,024,498 1.03% 1.2%
2016 18,267,221 1,343,944,296 1.22% 1.2%
2017 18,558,868 1,359,657,400 1.6% 1.17%
2018 18,893,191 1,374,659,064 1.8% 1.1%
2019 19,197,744 1,389,030,312 1.61% 1.05%
2020 19,370,624 1,402,617,695 0.9% 0.98%
2021 19,456,334 1,414,203,896 0.44% 0.83%
2022 19,553,036 1,425,423,212 0.5% 0.79%
2023 19,658,835 1,438,069,596 0.54% 0.89%
2024 19,764,771 1,450,935,791 0.54% 0.89%
2025 19,859,915 1,463,865,531 0.48% 0.89%
2026 19,945,846 1,476,625,576 0.43% 0.87%
2027 20,026,149 1,489,164,679 0.4% 0.85%
2028 20,100,930 1,501,432,748 0.37% 0.82%
2029 20,169,619 1,513,423,737 0.34% 0.8%
2030 20,233,182 1,525,138,852 0.32% 0.77%
2031 20,290,979 1,536,540,604 0.29% 0.75%
2032 20,341,797 1,547,607,126 0.25% 0.72%
2033 20,385,069 1,558,324,087 0.21% 0.69%
2034 20,422,546 1,568,688,356 0.18% 0.67%
2035 20,455,937 1,578,694,799 0.16% 0.64%
2036 20,485,080 1,588,325,366 0.14% 0.61%
2037 20,507,949 1,597,537,009 0.11% 0.58%
2038 20,524,482 1,606,300,646 0.08% 0.55%
2039 20,535,707 1,614,639,243 0.05% 0.52%
2040 20,542,096 1,622,580,052 0.03% 0.49%
2041 20,543,284 1,630,119,374 0.006% 0.46%
2042 20,539,909 1,637,235,363 -0.02% 0.44%
2043 20,532,920 1,643,915,269 -0.03% 0.41%
2044 20,519,677 1,650,186,610 -0.06% 0.38%
2045 20,499,138 1,656,067,585 -0.1% 0.36%
2046 20,473,283 1,661,548,400 -0.13% 0.33%
2047 20,443,720 1,666,628,151 -0.14% 0.31%
2048 20,408,327 1,671,309,727 -0.17% 0.28%
2049 20,366,435 1,675,619,893 -0.21% 0.26%
2050 20,320,302 1,679,589,268 -0.23% 0.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Chile increased by 1,698,847 people (a 10.4% growth), while India gained 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Chile gained 1,881,316 (a 10.4% growth), while India's population increased by 146,090,905 (a 11% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2005 and is 67th in 2025. India was ranked 2nd in 2005 and ranked 1st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Chile's population will grow by 1.96% to 20,320,302 people with a rank change from 67th to 75th. The population of India will increase by 13.9% to 1,679,589,268 people and will still be ranked 1st.

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