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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Chile	Peru	Chile	Peru
1960	8,153,350	10,174,127	-	-
1961	8,324,802	10,475,123	2.1%	2.96%
1962	8,497,059	10,784,612	2.07%	2.95%
1963	8,670,144	11,102,099	2.04%	2.94%
1964	8,842,525	11,427,978	1.99%	2.94%
1965	9,012,938	11,761,085	1.93%	2.91%
1966	9,181,722	12,101,297	1.87%	2.89%
1967	9,348,939	12,448,814	1.82%	2.87%
1968	9,514,716	12,803,993	1.77%	2.85%
1969	9,680,282	13,166,767	1.74%	2.83%
1970	9,845,344	13,501,237	1.71%	2.54%
1971	10,009,701	13,838,067	1.67%	2.49%
1972	10,174,678	14,210,147	1.65%	2.69%
1973	10,340,362	14,582,867	1.63%	2.62%
1974	10,505,817	14,956,552	1.6%	2.56%
1975	10,671,559	15,333,957	1.58%	2.52%
1976	10,838,251	15,716,809	1.56%	2.5%
1977	11,005,519	16,109,806	1.54%	2.5%
1978	11,172,695	16,516,059	1.52%	2.52%
1979	11,339,779	16,933,139	1.5%	2.53%
1980	11,508,550	17,360,949	1.49%	2.53%
1981	11,678,717	17,798,805	1.48%	2.52%
1982	11,850,214	18,246,503	1.47%	2.52%
1983	12,026,138	18,705,957	1.48%	2.52%
1984	12,207,733	19,174,716	1.51%	2.51%
1985	12,395,274	19,648,204	1.54%	2.47%
1986	12,588,914	20,117,122	1.56%	2.39%
1987	12,790,150	20,582,320	1.6%	2.31%
1988	12,999,424	21,054,702	1.64%	2.3%
1989	13,215,005	21,532,589	1.66%	2.27%
1990	13,437,176	22,014,771	1.68%	2.24%
1991	13,662,491	22,483,775	1.68%	2.13%
1992	13,884,577	22,946,340	1.63%	2.06%
1993	14,102,276	23,413,783	1.57%	2.04%
1994	14,316,256	23,881,493	1.52%	2%
1995	14,527,381	24,348,919	1.47%	1.96%
1996	14,734,046	24,811,171	1.42%	1.9%
1997	14,932,434	25,274,147	1.35%	1.87%
1998	15,127,799	25,738,095	1.31%	1.84%
1999	15,319,313	26,186,504	1.27%	1.74%
2000	15,503,635	26,598,331	1.2%	1.57%
2001	15,683,849	26,964,601	1.16%	1.38%
2002	15,857,925	27,288,217	1.11%	1.2%
2003	16,024,752	27,580,490	1.05%	1.07%
2004	16,187,322	27,852,190	1.01%	0.99%
2005	16,348,778	28,101,180	1%	0.89%
2006	16,509,195	28,324,491	0.98%	0.79%
2007	16,671,581	28,530,699	0.98%	0.73%
2008	16,838,988	28,719,041	1%	0.66%
2009	17,009,731	28,896,811	1.01%	0.62%
2010	17,181,464	29,086,019	1.01%	0.65%
2011	17,351,816	29,304,086	0.99%	0.75%
2012	17,519,119	29,550,366	0.96%	0.84%
2013	17,687,006	29,817,919	0.96%	0.91%
2014	17,864,195	30,115,826	1%	1%
2015	18,047,625	30,457,600	1.03%	1.13%
2016	18,267,221	30,866,494	1.22%	1.34%
2017	18,558,868	31,324,637	1.6%	1.48%
2018	18,893,191	31,897,584	1.8%	1.83%
2019	19,197,744	32,449,303	1.61%	1.73%
2020	19,370,624	32,838,579	0.9%	1.2%
2021	19,456,334	33,155,882	0.44%	0.97%
2022	19,553,036	33,475,438	0.5%	0.96%
2023	19,658,835	33,845,617	0.54%	1.11%
2024	19,764,771	34,217,848	0.54%	1.1%
2025	19,859,915	34,576,670	0.48%	1.05%
2026	19,945,846	34,922,144	0.43%	1%
2027	20,026,149	35,255,683	0.4%	0.96%
2028	20,100,930	35,578,281	0.37%	0.92%
2029	20,169,619	35,890,705	0.34%	0.88%
2030	20,233,182	36,193,882	0.32%	0.84%
2031	20,290,979	36,488,437	0.29%	0.81%
2032	20,341,797	36,774,937	0.25%	0.79%
2033	20,385,069	37,054,380	0.21%	0.76%
2034	20,422,546	37,326,798	0.18%	0.74%
2035	20,455,937	37,591,420	0.16%	0.71%
2036	20,485,080	37,848,147	0.14%	0.68%
2037	20,507,949	38,096,898	0.11%	0.66%
2038	20,524,482	38,337,328	0.08%	0.63%
2039	20,535,707	38,569,891	0.05%	0.61%
2040	20,542,096	38,794,647	0.03%	0.58%
2041	20,543,284	39,011,537	0.006%	0.56%
2042	20,539,909	39,220,371	-0.02%	0.54%
2043	20,532,920	39,420,647	-0.03%	0.51%
2044	20,519,677	39,612,847	-0.06%	0.49%
2045	20,499,138	39,796,723	-0.1%	0.46%
2046	20,473,283	39,971,719	-0.13%	0.44%
2047	20,443,720	40,137,869	-0.14%	0.42%
2048	20,408,327	40,294,857	-0.17%	0.39%
2049	20,366,435	40,443,273	-0.21%	0.37%
2050	20,320,302	40,583,875	-0.23%	0.35%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Chile increased by 1,698,847 people (a 10.4% growth), while Peru gained 2,356,420 people (a 8.39% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Chile gained 1,881,316 (a 10.4% growth), while Peru's population increased by 4,396,581 (a 14.4% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2005 and is 67th in 2025. Peru was ranked 39th in 2005 and ranked 48th 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 Peru will increase by 16.4% to 40,583,875 people and rank change from 48th to 51st.