Population in Chile compared to Papua New Guinea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Chile and Papua New Guinea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Chile	Papua New Guinea	Chile	Papua New Guinea
1960	8,153,350	1,995,110	-	-
1961	8,324,802	2,046,127	2.1%	2.56%
1962	8,497,059	2,093,919	2.07%	2.34%
1963	8,670,144	2,141,376	2.04%	2.27%
1964	8,842,525	2,188,325	1.99%	2.19%
1965	9,012,938	2,235,820	1.93%	2.17%
1966	9,181,722	2,285,774	1.87%	2.23%
1967	9,348,939	2,337,532	1.82%	2.26%
1968	9,514,716	2,390,803	1.77%	2.28%
1969	9,680,282	2,446,927	1.74%	2.35%
1970	9,845,344	2,505,628	1.71%	2.4%
1971	10,009,701	2,566,421	1.67%	2.43%
1972	10,174,678	2,628,432	1.65%	2.42%
1973	10,340,362	2,690,629	1.63%	2.37%
1974	10,505,817	2,752,671	1.6%	2.31%
1975	10,671,559	2,814,820	1.58%	2.26%
1976	10,838,251	2,877,327	1.56%	2.22%
1977	11,005,519	2,940,327	1.54%	2.19%
1978	11,172,695	3,003,714	1.52%	2.16%
1979	11,339,779	3,067,341	1.5%	2.12%
1980	11,508,550	3,131,512	1.49%	2.09%
1981	11,678,717	3,197,019	1.48%	2.09%
1982	11,850,214	3,264,291	1.47%	2.1%
1983	12,026,138	3,333,633	1.48%	2.12%
1984	12,207,733	3,405,198	1.51%	2.15%
1985	12,395,274	3,478,936	1.54%	2.17%
1986	12,588,914	3,554,793	1.56%	2.18%
1987	12,790,150	3,632,543	1.6%	2.19%
1988	12,999,424	3,711,880	1.64%	2.18%
1989	13,215,005	3,796,078	1.66%	2.27%
1990	13,437,176	3,896,481	1.68%	2.64%
1991	13,662,491	4,021,837	1.68%	3.22%
1992	13,884,577	4,166,699	1.63%	3.6%
1993	14,102,276	4,320,872	1.57%	3.7%
1994	14,316,256	4,480,208	1.52%	3.69%
1995	14,527,381	4,644,278	1.47%	3.66%
1996	14,734,046	4,813,361	1.42%	3.64%
1997	14,932,434	4,987,883	1.35%	3.63%
1998	15,127,799	5,166,390	1.31%	3.58%
1999	15,319,313	5,349,333	1.27%	3.54%
2000	15,503,635	5,537,064	1.2%	3.51%
2001	15,683,849	5,728,435	1.16%	3.46%
2002	15,857,925	5,924,003	1.11%	3.41%
2003	16,024,752	6,123,997	1.05%	3.38%
2004	16,187,322	6,328,041	1.01%	3.33%
2005	16,348,778	6,535,905	1%	3.28%
2006	16,509,195	6,747,720	0.98%	3.24%
2007	16,671,581	6,963,345	0.98%	3.2%
2008	16,838,988	7,183,002	1%	3.15%
2009	17,009,731	7,406,438	1.01%	3.11%
2010	17,181,464	7,633,523	1.01%	3.07%
2011	17,351,816	7,859,346	0.99%	2.96%
2012	17,519,119	8,081,390	0.96%	2.83%
2013	17,687,006	8,302,698	0.96%	2.74%
2014	17,864,195	8,523,441	1%	2.66%
2015	18,047,625	8,743,246	1.03%	2.58%
2016	18,267,221	8,961,718	1.22%	2.5%
2017	18,558,868	9,178,714	1.6%	2.42%
2018	18,893,191	9,394,513	1.8%	2.35%
2019	19,197,744	9,609,010	1.61%	2.28%
2020	19,370,624	9,815,746	0.9%	2.15%
2021	19,456,334	10,012,896	0.44%	2.01%
2022	19,553,036	10,203,169	0.5%	1.9%
2023	19,658,835	10,389,635	0.54%	1.83%
2024	19,764,771	10,576,502	0.54%	1.8%
2025	19,859,915	10,762,813	0.48%	1.76%
2026	19,945,846	10,947,845	0.43%	1.72%
2027	20,026,149	11,131,268	0.4%	1.68%
2028	20,100,930	11,312,895	0.37%	1.63%
2029	20,169,619	11,492,799	0.34%	1.59%
2030	20,233,182	11,671,420	0.32%	1.55%
2031	20,290,979	11,848,221	0.29%	1.51%
2032	20,341,797	12,023,121	0.25%	1.48%
2033	20,385,069	12,196,639	0.21%	1.44%
2034	20,422,546	12,369,248	0.18%	1.42%
2035	20,455,937	12,540,596	0.16%	1.39%
2036	20,485,080	12,710,682	0.14%	1.36%
2037	20,507,949	12,879,737	0.11%	1.33%
2038	20,524,482	13,047,122	0.08%	1.3%
2039	20,535,707	13,212,668	0.05%	1.27%
2040	20,542,096	13,376,156	0.03%	1.24%
2041	20,543,284	13,537,361	0.006%	1.21%
2042	20,539,909	13,696,139	-0.02%	1.17%
2043	20,532,920	13,853,410	-0.03%	1.15%
2044	20,519,677	14,009,926	-0.06%	1.13%
2045	20,499,138	14,165,578	-0.1%	1.11%
2046	20,473,283	14,318,889	-0.13%	1.08%
2047	20,443,720	14,469,210	-0.14%	1.05%
2048	20,408,327	14,617,364	-0.17%	1.02%
2049	20,366,435	14,763,600	-0.21%	1%
2050	20,320,302	14,906,584	-0.23%	0.97%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Papua New Guinea gained 2,213,998 people (a 32.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,679,502 (a 9.19% growth), while Papua New Guinea's population increased by 1,988,131 (a 22.2% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Papua New Guinea was ranked 100th in 2006 and ranked 89th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Chile's population will grow by 1.87% to 20,320,302 people with a rank change from 67th to 75th. The population of Papua New Guinea will increase by 36.1% to 14,906,584 people and rank change from 89th to 85th.