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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,764,771 in 2024 vs 40,450 people in Liechtenstein in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,977,856 people compared to 41,038 in Liechtenstein.

Population statistics:

  • Chile's population is 487 times bigger than Liechtenstein's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while Liechtenstein is the 190th.
  • The countries together account for 0.24% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.0005% for Liechtenstein.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +1.02% per year vs +0.82% in Liechtenstein.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21% growth), while Liechtenstein has grown from 35K to 41K (17.1% growth).

Chile vs Liechtenstein: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Liechtenstein
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Liechtenstein
2100 13,542,179 44,383
2099 13,698,571 44,373
2098 13,856,954 44,371
2097 14,016,220 44,368
2096 14,178,222 44,354
2095 14,343,015 44,335
2094 14,508,995 44,344
2093 14,677,272 44,331
2092 14,845,602 44,304
2091 15,016,981 44,288
2090 15,189,722 44,268
2089 15,363,962 44,249
2088 15,538,750 44,215
2087 15,711,977 44,198
2086 15,883,706 44,164
2085 16,055,280 44,137
2084 16,223,786 44,106
2083 16,391,067 44,070
2082 16,554,768 44,059
2081 16,719,751 44,033
2080 16,883,588 44,003
2079 17,045,148 43,974
2078 17,205,047 43,943
2077 17,362,651 43,915
2076 17,517,633 43,869
2075 17,670,800 43,846
2074 17,820,437 43,828
2073 17,966,186 43,814
2072 18,109,831 43,805
2071 18,253,369 43,791
2070 18,393,628 43,786
2069 18,531,389 43,789
2068 18,668,022 43,781
2067 18,802,510 43,782
2066 18,935,536 43,793
2065 19,063,468 43,796
2064 19,189,521 43,785
2063 19,310,719 43,795
2062 19,424,785 43,804
2061 19,534,495 43,804
2060 19,638,454 43,817
2059 19,739,346 43,816
2058 19,832,760 43,824
2057 19,923,762 43,815
2056 20,008,988 43,814
2055 20,089,664 43,831
2054 20,163,300 43,831
2053 20,232,377 43,821
2052 20,293,672 43,815
2051 20,348,246 43,791
2050 20,396,141 43,778
2049 20,440,751 43,758
2048 20,480,143 43,729
2047 20,511,707 43,702
2046 20,539,410 43,655
2045 20,563,551 43,607
2044 20,580,609 43,558
2043 20,590,097 43,488
2042 20,594,631 43,426
2041 20,596,851 43,340
2040 20,592,260 43,256
2039 20,584,025 43,164
2038 20,569,754 43,052
2037 20,550,877 42,948
2036 20,523,910 42,827
2035 20,492,436 42,691
2034 20,456,957 42,548
2033 20,417,291 42,396
2032 20,370,206 42,230
2031 20,315,389 42,040
2030 20,254,305 41,844
2029 20,187,945 41,649
2028 20,116,575 41,436
2027 20,038,004 41,211
2026 19,955,555 40,975
2025 19,865,709 40,722
2024 19,764,771 40,450
2023 19,658,835 39,846
2022 19,553,036 39,493
2021 19,456,334 39,182
2020 19,370,624 38,901
2019 19,197,744 38,563
2018 18,893,191 38,246
2017 18,558,868 37,962
2016 18,267,221 37,716
2015 18,047,625 37,494
2014 17,864,195 37,248
2013 17,687,006 36,984
2012 17,519,119 36,657
2011 17,351,816 36,312
2010 17,181,464 36,022
2009 17,009,731 35,742
2008 16,838,988 35,473
2007 16,671,581 35,262
2006 16,509,195 35,037
2005 16,348,778 34,753
2004 16,187,322 34,447
2003 16,024,752 34,079
2002 15,857,925 33,694
2001 15,683,849 33,194
2000 15,503,635 32,645
1999 15,319,313 32,221
1998 15,127,799 31,668
1997 14,932,434 31,232
1996 14,734,046 31,033
1995 14,527,381 30,776
1994 14,316,256 30,470
1993 14,102,276 30,089
1992 13,884,577 29,627
1991 13,662,491 29,209
1990 13,437,176 28,742
1989 13,215,005 28,317
1988 12,999,424 27,948
1987 12,790,150 27,557
1986 12,588,914 27,238
1985 12,395,274 26,878
1984 12,207,733 26,596
1983 12,026,138 26,446
1982 11,850,214 26,255
1981 11,678,717 25,673
1980 11,508,550 25,512
1979 11,339,779 25,575
1978 11,172,695 25,028
1977 11,005,519 24,442
1976 10,838,251 24,058
1975 10,671,559 23,846
1974 10,505,817 23,451
1973 10,340,362 22,785
1972 10,174,678 22,132
1971 10,009,701 21,600
1970 9,845,344 21,140
1969 9,680,282 21,084
1968 9,514,716 20,835
1967 9,348,939 20,175
1966 9,181,722 19,610
1965 9,012,938 19,195
1964 8,842,525 18,755
1963 8,670,144 18,093
1962 8,497,059 17,443
1961 8,324,802 16,877
1960 8,153,350 16,451

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/liechtenstein | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Liechtenstein gained 2,679 people (a 7.65% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,710,635 people (a 9.36% growth), while Liechtenstein's population increased by 3,322 people (a 8.81% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Liechtenstein was ranked 191st in 2006 and ranked 190th 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 Liechtenstein will increase by 6.68% to 43,778 people and will still be ranked 190th.

Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.6M people compared to the peak of 44.4K people in 2100 for Liechtenstein.

Population growth rate by year

Chile
Factual

Projection
Liechtenstein
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chile Liechtenstein
2100 -1.14% 0.02%
2099 -1.14% 0.005%
2098 -1.14% 0.007%
2097 -1.14% 0.03%
2096 -1.15% 0.04%
2095 -1.14% -0.02%
2094 -1.15% 0.03%
2093 -1.13% 0.06%
2092 -1.14% 0.03%
2091 -1.14% 0.05%
2090 -1.13% 0.04%
2089 -1.12% 0.08%
2088 -1.1% 0.04%
2087 -1.08% 0.08%
2086 -1.07% 0.06%
2085 -1.04% 0.07%
2084 -1.02% 0.08%
2083 -0.99% 0.03%
2082 -0.99% 0.06%
2081 -0.97% 0.07%
2080 -0.95% 0.07%
2079 -0.93% 0.07%
2078 -0.91% 0.06%
2077 -0.88% 0.1%
2076 -0.87% 0.05%
2075 -0.84% 0.04%
2074 -0.81% 0.03%
2073 -0.79% 0.02%
2072 -0.79% 0.03%
2071 -0.76% 0.01%
2070 -0.74% -0.007%
2069 -0.73% 0.02%
2068 -0.72% -0.002%
2067 -0.7% -0.02%
2066 -0.67% -0.007%
2065 -0.66% 0.02%
2064 -0.63% -0.02%
2063 -0.59% -0.02%
2062 -0.56% 0%
2061 -0.53% -0.03%
2060 -0.51% 0.002%
2059 -0.47% -0.02%
2058 -0.46% 0.02%
2057 -0.43% 0.002%
2056 -0.4% -0.04%
2055 -0.37% 0%
2054 -0.34% 0.02%
2053 -0.3% 0.01%
2052 -0.27% 0.05%
2051 -0.23% 0.03%
2050 -0.22% 0.05%
2049 -0.19% 0.07%
2048 -0.15% 0.06%
2047 -0.13% 0.11%
2046 -0.12% 0.11%
2045 -0.08% 0.11%
2044 -0.05% 0.16%
2043 -0.02% 0.14%
2042 -0.01% 0.2%
2041 0.02% 0.19%
2040 0.04% 0.21%
2039 0.07% 0.26%
2038 0.09% 0.24%
2037 0.13% 0.28%
2036 0.15% 0.32%
2035 0.17% 0.34%
2034 0.19% 0.36%
2033 0.23% 0.39%
2032 0.27% 0.45%
2031 0.3% 0.47%
2030 0.33% 0.47%
2029 0.35% 0.51%
2028 0.39% 0.55%
2027 0.41% 0.58%
2026 0.45% 0.62%
2025 0.51% 0.67%
2024 0.54% 1.52%
2023 0.54% 0.89%
2022 0.5% 0.79%
2021 0.44% 0.72%
2020 0.9% 0.88%
2019 1.61% 0.83%
2018 1.8% 0.75%
2017 1.6% 0.65%
2016 1.22% 0.59%
2015 1.03% 0.66%
2014 1% 0.71%
2013 0.96% 0.89%
2012 0.96% 0.95%
2011 0.99% 0.81%
2010 1.01% 0.78%
2009 1.01% 0.76%
2008 1% 0.6%
2007 0.98% 0.64%
2006 0.98% 0.82%
2005 1% 0.89%
2004 1.01% 1.08%
2003 1.05% 1.14%
2002 1.11% 1.51%
2001 1.16% 1.68%
2000 1.2% 1.32%
1999 1.27% 1.75%
1998 1.31% 1.4%
1997 1.35% 0.64%
1996 1.42% 0.84%
1995 1.47% 1%
1994 1.52% 1.27%
1993 1.57% 1.56%
1992 1.63% 1.43%
1991 1.68% 1.62%
1990 1.68% 1.5%
1989 1.66% 1.32%
1988 1.64% 1.42%
1987 1.6% 1.17%
1986 1.56% 1.34%
1985 1.54% 1.06%
1984 1.51% 0.57%
1983 1.48% 0.73%
1982 1.47% 2.27%
1981 1.48% 0.63%
1980 1.49% -0.25%
1979 1.5% 2.19%
1978 1.52% 2.4%
1977 1.54% 1.6%
1976 1.56% 0.89%
1975 1.58% 1.68%
1974 1.6% 2.92%
1973 1.63% 2.95%
1972 1.65% 2.46%
1971 1.67% 2.18%
1970 1.71% 0.27%
1969 1.74% 1.2%
1968 1.77% 3.27%
1967 1.82% 2.88%
1966 1.87% 2.16%
1965 1.93% 2.35%
1964 1.99% 3.66%
1963 2.04% 3.73%
1962 2.07% 3.35%
1961 2.1% 2.59%

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/liechtenstein | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Chile grew by 0.54%, while Liechtenstein's population grew by 1.52%.

Live population counters

Chile Liechtenstein
Current population
19977856
41038
Population rank 67/197 190/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.0005%
One net population change
4.96 minutes
14.5 hours
One birth every
2.98 minutes
1.01 days
One death every
4.12 minutes
1.35 days
Daily growth/decline +290 +2
Annual growth/decline +105,936 +604
Annual growth/decline rate +0.54% +1.52%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 71/197
One migration net change every
10.2 minutes
1.89 days
Annual migration change +51,712 +194
Net migration rank 21/196 71/196
Foreign-born residents 1,538,324 27,669
Foreign-born residents rank 44/195 166/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.8% 69.4%
Foreign-born share rank 76/195 4/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chile
Natural

Migration
Liechtenstein
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chile Liechtenstein
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 51,712 - 194
2024 - 58,316 - 206
2023 48,518 62,679 92 214
2022 41,041 59,374 83 212
2021 27,530 65,480 106 187
2020 52,378 26,042 35 269
2019 86,006 181,339 92 271
2018 103,950 237,807 103 155
2017 106,268 220,621 87 206
2016 120,545 135,864 106 63
2015 127,074 55,689 75 163
2014 131,373 52,702 104 103
2013 133,785 36,529 93 180
2012 134,617 30,870 132 231
2011 141,053 28,086 149 139
2010 145,527 26,048 90 124
2009 147,576 24,324 179 150
2008 147,105 22,488 146 87
2007 145,043 20,170 127 89
2006 142,277 17,285 140 137
2005 147,009 14,289 167 117
2004 150,138 11,495 176 166
2003 154,287 9,225 129 189
2002 162,322 7,824 179 121
2001 171,659 6,346 182 113
2000 175,362 7,067 183 167
1999 177,995 8,226 193 198
1998 185,815 10,984 190 198
1997 190,433 3,504 203 232
1996 199,897 2,942 177 233
1995 208,017 2,454 200 264
1994 209,834 1,930 149 231
1993 215,003 1,164 238 240
1992 219,224 0 196 223
1991 227,180 -2,207 228 219
1990 226,941 -1,274 184 120
1989 224,854 -6,186 201 152
1988 221,602 -9,131 221 195
1987 218,034 -11,958 184 178
1986 213,571 -17,148 164 173
1985 208,910 -18,047 201 199
1984 205,407 -21,188 226 202
1983 202,352 -23,386 199 197
1982 199,522 -26,646 215 194
1981 198,211 -28,096 208 178
1980 198,281 -28,060 216 149
1979 197,198 -29,873 197 177
1978 196,483 -29,644 150 125
1977 197,163 -29,651 158 140
1976 196,986 -29,967 168 161
1975 196,890 -30,524 127 166
1974 196,322 -31,211 178 179
1973 197,666 -31,878 226 194
1972 198,162 -32,584 210 183
1971 198,523 -34,147 164 179
1970 200,402 -36,079 260 282
1969 202,764 -36,976 251 316
1968 203,577 -38,224 284 335
1967 204,377 -38,159 254 280
1966 204,661 -36,446 218 208
1965 203,341 -33,988 240 193
1964 202,741 -31,261 238 205
1963 202,370 -29,082 252 210
1962 200,905 -28,023 194 201
1961 198,788 -27,159 228 200
1960 198,461 -27,184 257 123

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

GeoRank.org/population/chile/liechtenstein | 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 Liechtenstein 32.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 883 people) and 67.6% is from migration (a gain of 1,843 people).

As of 2024, 1,538,324 residents or 7.8% of the population were not native-born in Chile, compared to 27,669 people or 69.4% in Liechtenstein.

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
Liechtenstein
City Population
Schaan 6K
Vaduz 5.67K

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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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