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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,764,771 in 2024 vs 5,281,538 people in Oman in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,977,856 people compared to 5,761,708 in Oman.

Population statistics:

  • Chile's population is 3.47 times bigger than Oman's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while Oman is the 117th.
  • The countries together account for 0.31% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.07% for Oman.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +1.02% per year vs +2.99% in Oman.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21% growth), while Oman has grown from 2.51M to 5.76M (129.1% growth).

Chile vs Oman: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Oman
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Oman
2100 13,542,179 12,326,703
2099 13,698,571 12,244,321
2098 13,856,954 12,161,347
2097 14,016,220 12,077,858
2096 14,178,222 11,994,015
2095 14,343,015 11,909,754
2094 14,508,995 11,825,095
2093 14,677,272 11,740,085
2092 14,845,602 11,654,790
2091 15,016,981 11,569,356
2090 15,189,722 11,483,782
2089 15,363,962 11,398,109
2088 15,538,750 11,312,508
2087 15,711,977 11,227,223
2086 15,883,706 11,141,991
2085 16,055,280 11,056,984
2084 16,223,786 10,972,191
2083 16,391,067 10,887,525
2082 16,554,768 10,802,994
2081 16,719,751 10,718,800
2080 16,883,588 10,634,723
2079 17,045,148 10,550,794
2078 17,205,047 10,466,970
2077 17,362,651 10,383,169
2076 17,517,633 10,299,342
2075 17,670,800 10,215,493
2074 17,820,437 10,131,547
2073 17,966,186 10,047,318
2072 18,109,831 9,962,612
2071 18,253,369 9,877,378
2070 18,393,628 9,791,853
2069 18,531,389 9,705,815
2068 18,668,022 9,619,166
2067 18,802,510 9,531,936
2066 18,935,536 9,443,967
2065 19,063,468 9,355,538
2064 19,189,521 9,266,470
2063 19,310,719 9,176,798
2062 19,424,785 9,086,390
2061 19,534,495 8,995,287
2060 19,638,454 8,903,536
2059 19,739,346 8,810,958
2058 19,832,760 8,717,538
2057 19,923,762 8,623,514
2056 20,008,988 8,528,891
2055 20,089,664 8,433,708
2054 20,163,300 8,338,102
2053 20,232,377 8,242,274
2052 20,293,672 8,146,407
2051 20,348,246 8,050,917
2050 20,396,141 7,955,842
2049 20,440,751 7,861,436
2048 20,480,143 7,767,655
2047 20,511,707 7,674,619
2046 20,539,410 7,582,158
2045 20,563,551 7,490,461
2044 20,580,609 7,399,381
2043 20,590,097 7,309,208
2042 20,594,631 7,219,941
2041 20,596,851 7,131,715
2040 20,592,260 7,044,649
2039 20,584,025 6,958,711
2038 20,569,754 6,873,682
2037 20,550,877 6,789,514
2036 20,523,910 6,706,116
2035 20,492,436 6,623,241
2034 20,456,957 6,540,718
2033 20,417,291 6,458,252
2032 20,370,206 6,375,523
2031 20,315,389 6,292,383
2030 20,254,305 6,208,520
2029 20,187,945 6,115,428
2028 20,116,575 6,010,434
2027 20,038,004 5,881,073
2026 19,955,555 5,717,450
2025 19,865,709 5,519,571
2024 19,764,771 5,281,538
2023 19,658,835 5,049,269
2022 19,553,036 4,730,226
2021 19,456,334 4,500,424
2020 19,370,624 4,522,497
2019 19,197,744 4,591,241
2018 18,893,191 4,597,877
2017 18,558,868 4,537,396
2016 18,267,221 4,390,877
2015 18,047,625 4,184,895
2014 17,864,195 4,002,439
2013 17,687,006 3,833,913
2012 17,519,119 3,547,106
2011 17,351,816 3,076,763
2010 17,181,464 2,757,446
2009 17,009,731 2,684,659
2008 16,838,988 2,626,529
2007 16,671,581 2,570,174
2006 16,509,195 2,514,795
2005 16,348,778 2,459,802
2004 16,187,322 2,404,821
2003 16,024,752 2,363,796
2002 15,857,925 2,337,140
2001 15,683,849 2,310,217
2000 15,503,635 2,282,131
1999 15,319,313 2,252,909
1998 15,127,799 2,222,489
1997 14,932,434 2,190,720
1996 14,734,046 2,156,926
1995 14,527,381 2,120,528
1994 14,316,256 2,081,834
1993 14,102,276 2,021,675
1992 13,884,577 1,938,238
1991 13,662,491 1,851,473
1990 13,437,176 1,763,954
1989 13,215,005 1,676,228
1988 12,999,424 1,588,568
1987 12,790,150 1,500,996
1986 12,588,914 1,413,419
1985 12,395,274 1,325,480
1984 12,207,733 1,247,716
1983 12,026,138 1,181,459
1982 11,850,214 1,117,678
1981 11,678,717 1,057,320
1980 11,508,550 1,001,248
1979 11,339,779 949,116
1978 11,172,695 900,304
1977 11,005,519 855,314
1976 10,838,251 814,701
1975 10,671,559 778,864
1974 10,505,817 746,988
1973 10,340,362 721,179
1972 10,174,678 700,593
1971 10,009,701 681,119
1970 9,845,344 662,680
1969 9,680,282 645,255
1968 9,514,716 628,798
1967 9,348,939 613,318
1966 9,181,722 598,804
1965 9,012,938 585,236
1964 8,842,525 572,577
1963 8,670,144 560,827
1962 8,497,059 549,941
1961 8,324,802 539,854
1960 8,153,350 530,485

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/oman | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Oman gained 1,876,082 people (a 74.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,710,635 people (a 9.36% growth), while Oman's population increased by 1,370,831 people (a 31.2% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Oman was ranked 138th in 2006 and ranked 117th 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 Oman will increase by 38.1% to 7,955,842 people and rank change from 117th to 113th.

Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.6M people compared to the peak of 12.3M people in 2100 for Oman.

Population growth rate by year

Chile
Factual

Projection
Oman
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chile Oman
2100 -1.14% 0.67%
2099 -1.14% 0.68%
2098 -1.14% 0.69%
2097 -1.14% 0.7%
2096 -1.15% 0.71%
2095 -1.14% 0.72%
2094 -1.15% 0.72%
2093 -1.13% 0.73%
2092 -1.14% 0.74%
2091 -1.14% 0.75%
2090 -1.13% 0.75%
2089 -1.12% 0.76%
2088 -1.1% 0.76%
2087 -1.08% 0.76%
2086 -1.07% 0.77%
2085 -1.04% 0.77%
2084 -1.02% 0.78%
2083 -0.99% 0.78%
2082 -0.99% 0.79%
2081 -0.97% 0.79%
2080 -0.95% 0.8%
2079 -0.93% 0.8%
2078 -0.91% 0.81%
2077 -0.88% 0.81%
2076 -0.87% 0.82%
2075 -0.84% 0.83%
2074 -0.81% 0.84%
2073 -0.79% 0.85%
2072 -0.79% 0.86%
2071 -0.76% 0.87%
2070 -0.74% 0.89%
2069 -0.73% 0.9%
2068 -0.72% 0.92%
2067 -0.7% 0.93%
2066 -0.67% 0.95%
2065 -0.66% 0.96%
2064 -0.63% 0.98%
2063 -0.59% 0.99%
2062 -0.56% 1.01%
2061 -0.53% 1.03%
2060 -0.51% 1.05%
2059 -0.47% 1.07%
2058 -0.46% 1.09%
2057 -0.43% 1.11%
2056 -0.4% 1.13%
2055 -0.37% 1.15%
2054 -0.34% 1.16%
2053 -0.3% 1.18%
2052 -0.27% 1.19%
2051 -0.23% 1.2%
2050 -0.22% 1.2%
2049 -0.19% 1.21%
2048 -0.15% 1.21%
2047 -0.13% 1.22%
2046 -0.12% 1.22%
2045 -0.08% 1.23%
2044 -0.05% 1.23%
2043 -0.02% 1.24%
2042 -0.01% 1.24%
2041 0.02% 1.24%
2040 0.04% 1.23%
2039 0.07% 1.24%
2038 0.09% 1.24%
2037 0.13% 1.24%
2036 0.15% 1.25%
2035 0.17% 1.26%
2034 0.19% 1.28%
2033 0.23% 1.3%
2032 0.27% 1.32%
2031 0.3% 1.35%
2030 0.33% 1.52%
2029 0.35% 1.75%
2028 0.39% 2.2%
2027 0.41% 2.86%
2026 0.45% 3.59%
2025 0.51% 4.51%
2024 0.54% 4.6%
2023 0.54% 6.74%
2022 0.5% 5.11%
2021 0.44% -0.49%
2020 0.9% -1.5%
2019 1.61% -0.14%
2018 1.8% 1.33%
2017 1.6% 3.34%
2016 1.22% 4.92%
2015 1.03% 4.56%
2014 1% 4.4%
2013 0.96% 8.09%
2012 0.96% 15.3%
2011 0.99% 11.6%
2010 1.01% 2.71%
2009 1.01% 2.21%
2008 1% 2.19%
2007 0.98% 2.2%
2006 0.98% 2.24%
2005 1% 2.29%
2004 1.01% 1.74%
2003 1.05% 1.14%
2002 1.11% 1.17%
2001 1.16% 1.23%
2000 1.2% 1.3%
1999 1.27% 1.37%
1998 1.31% 1.45%
1997 1.35% 1.57%
1996 1.42% 1.72%
1995 1.47% 1.86%
1994 1.52% 2.98%
1993 1.57% 4.3%
1992 1.63% 4.69%
1991 1.68% 4.96%
1990 1.68% 5.23%
1989 1.66% 5.52%
1988 1.64% 5.83%
1987 1.6% 6.2%
1986 1.56% 6.63%
1985 1.54% 6.23%
1984 1.51% 5.61%
1983 1.48% 5.71%
1982 1.47% 5.71%
1981 1.48% 5.6%
1980 1.49% 5.49%
1979 1.5% 5.42%
1978 1.52% 5.26%
1977 1.54% 4.99%
1976 1.56% 4.6%
1975 1.58% 4.27%
1974 1.6% 3.58%
1973 1.63% 2.94%
1972 1.65% 2.86%
1971 1.67% 2.78%
1970 1.71% 2.7%
1969 1.74% 2.62%
1968 1.77% 2.52%
1967 1.82% 2.42%
1966 1.87% 2.32%
1965 1.93% 2.21%
1964 1.99% 2.1%
1963 2.04% 1.98%
1962 2.07% 1.87%
1961 2.1% 1.77%

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/oman | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Chile grew by 0.54%, while Oman's population grew by 4.6%.

Live population counters

Chile Oman
Current population
19977856
5761708
Population rank 67/197 117/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.07%
One net population change
4.96 minutes
2.26 minutes
One birth every
2.98 minutes
6.18 minutes
One death every
4.12 minutes
54.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +290 +636
Annual growth/decline +105,936 +232,269
Annual growth/decline rate +0.54% +4.6%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 5/197
One migration net change every
10.2 minutes
4.63 minutes
Annual migration change +51,712 +113,734
Net migration rank 21/196 15/196
Foreign-born residents 1,538,324 2,283,366
Foreign-born residents rank 44/195 33/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.8% 43.2%
Foreign-born share rank 76/195 11/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chile
Natural

Migration
Oman
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chile Oman
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 51,712 - 113,734
2024 - 58,316 - 154,219
2023 48,518 62,679 75,467 156,285
2022 41,041 59,374 67,278 339,063
2021 27,530 65,480 69,991 -16,726
2020 52,378 26,042 74,224 -171,635
2019 86,006 181,339 77,394 -117,480
2018 103,950 237,807 79,438 -52,630
2017 106,268 220,621 82,408 11,751
2016 120,545 135,864 81,350 117,538
2015 127,074 55,689 79,241 133,842
2014 131,373 52,702 76,258 75,557
2013 133,785 36,529 71,905 113,335
2012 134,617 30,870 65,572 322,812
2011 141,053 28,086 59,689 492,609
2010 145,527 26,048 57,619 28,717
2009 147,576 24,324 52,007 7,226
2008 147,105 22,488 47,146 9,877
2007 145,043 20,170 44,207 11,478
2006 142,277 17,285 43,969 11,103
2005 147,009 14,289 44,688 10,231
2004 150,138 11,495 45,651 9,394
2003 154,287 9,225 46,273 -19,265
2002 162,322 7,824 46,397 -20,098
2001 171,659 6,346 46,651 -19,103
2000 175,362 7,067 47,208 -18,588
1999 177,995 8,226 48,053 -18,235
1998 185,815 10,984 48,654 -17,626
1997 190,433 3,504 49,510 -16,998
1996 199,897 2,942 50,362 -15,286
1995 208,017 2,454 51,139 -13,418
1994 209,834 1,930 52,337 -12,665
1993 215,003 1,164 53,439 27,204
1992 219,224 0 54,471 31,756
1991 227,180 -2,207 55,382 31,927
1990 226,941 -1,274 56,000 31,722
1989 224,854 -6,186 56,202 31,528
1988 221,602 -9,131 56,142 31,456
1987 218,034 -11,958 55,933 31,608
1986 213,571 -17,148 55,324 32,289
1985 208,910 -18,047 54,609 33,666
1984 205,407 -21,188 52,253 14,993
1983 202,352 -23,386 49,646 15,617
1982 199,522 -26,646 46,939 15,359
1981 198,211 -28,096 44,176 14,239
1980 198,281 -28,060 41,109 12,626
1979 197,198 -29,873 38,022 12,511
1978 196,483 -29,644 35,141 11,946
1977 197,163 -29,651 32,342 10,554
1976 196,986 -29,967 30,032 8,299
1975 196,890 -30,524 27,699 5,632
1974 196,322 -31,211 25,543 4,880
1973 197,666 -31,878 24,195 -2,996
1972 198,162 -32,584 22,968 -2,996
1971 198,523 -34,147 21,973 -2,996
1970 200,402 -36,079 20,893 -2,996
1969 202,764 -36,976 19,949 -2,996
1968 203,577 -38,224 18,962 -2,996
1967 204,377 -38,159 17,990 -2,996
1966 204,661 -36,446 17,030 -2,996
1965 203,341 -33,988 16,103 -2,996
1964 202,741 -31,261 15,205 -2,996
1963 202,370 -29,082 14,283 -2,996
1962 200,905 -28,023 13,485 -2,996
1961 198,788 -27,159 12,690 -2,996
1960 198,461 -27,184 12,034 -2,996

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

GeoRank.org/population/chile/oman | 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 Oman 61.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 763,049 people) and 38.4% is from migration (a gain of 475,565 people).

As of 2024, 1,538,324 residents or 7.8% of the population were not native-born in Chile, compared to 2,283,366 people or 43.2% in Oman.

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
Oman
City Population
Muscat 1.42M
Seeb 471K
Salalah 332K
Nizwa 83.5K

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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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