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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Chile	Spain	Chile	Spain
1960	8,153,350	30,455,000	-	-
1961	8,324,802	30,739,250	2.1%	0.93%
1962	8,497,059	31,023,366	2.07%	0.92%
1963	8,670,144	31,296,651	2.04%	0.88%
1964	8,842,525	31,609,195	1.99%	1%
1965	9,012,938	31,954,292	1.93%	1.09%
1966	9,181,722	32,283,194	1.87%	1.03%
1967	9,348,939	32,682,947	1.82%	1.24%
1968	9,514,716	33,113,134	1.77%	1.32%
1969	9,680,282	33,441,054	1.74%	0.99%
1970	9,845,344	33,814,531	1.71%	1.12%
1971	10,009,701	34,224,490	1.67%	1.21%
1972	10,174,678	34,604,469	1.65%	1.11%
1973	10,340,362	34,988,947	1.63%	1.11%
1974	10,505,817	35,373,335	1.6%	1.1%
1975	10,671,559	35,757,900	1.58%	1.09%
1976	10,838,251	36,137,812	1.56%	1.06%
1977	11,005,519	36,511,638	1.54%	1.03%
1978	11,172,695	36,864,898	1.52%	0.97%
1979	11,339,779	37,191,330	1.5%	0.89%
1980	11,508,550	37,491,165	1.49%	0.81%
1981	11,678,717	37,758,631	1.48%	0.71%
1982	11,850,214	37,986,012	1.47%	0.6%
1983	12,026,138	38,171,525	1.48%	0.49%
1984	12,207,733	38,330,364	1.51%	0.42%
1985	12,395,274	38,469,512	1.54%	0.36%
1986	12,588,914	38,584,624	1.56%	0.3%
1987	12,790,150	38,684,815	1.6%	0.26%
1988	12,999,424	38,766,939	1.64%	0.21%
1989	13,215,005	38,827,764	1.66%	0.16%
1990	13,437,176	38,867,322	1.68%	0.1%
1991	13,662,491	38,966,376	1.68%	0.25%
1992	13,884,577	39,157,685	1.63%	0.49%
1993	14,102,276	39,361,262	1.57%	0.52%
1994	14,316,256	39,549,108	1.52%	0.48%
1995	14,527,381	39,724,050	1.47%	0.44%
1996	14,734,046	39,889,852	1.42%	0.42%
1997	14,932,434	40,057,389	1.35%	0.42%
1998	15,127,799	40,223,509	1.31%	0.41%
1999	15,319,313	40,386,875	1.27%	0.41%
2000	15,503,635	40,567,864	1.2%	0.45%
2001	15,683,849	40,850,412	1.16%	0.7%
2002	15,857,925	41,431,558	1.11%	1.42%
2003	16,024,752	42,187,645	1.05%	1.82%
2004	16,187,322	42,921,895	1.01%	1.74%
2005	16,348,778	43,653,155	1%	1.7%
2006	16,509,195	44,397,319	0.98%	1.7%
2007	16,671,581	45,226,803	0.98%	1.87%
2008	16,838,988	45,954,106	1%	1.61%
2009	17,009,731	46,362,946	1.01%	0.89%
2010	17,181,464	46,576,897	1.01%	0.46%
2011	17,351,816	46,742,697	0.99%	0.36%
2012	17,519,119	46,773,055	0.96%	0.06%
2013	17,687,006	46,604,197	0.96%	-0.36%
2014	17,864,195	46,460,733	1%	-0.31%
2015	18,047,625	46,422,303	1.03%	-0.08%
2016	18,267,221	46,458,139	1.22%	0.08%
2017	18,558,868	46,571,232	1.6%	0.24%
2018	18,893,191	46,782,011	1.8%	0.45%
2019	19,197,744	47,118,501	1.61%	0.72%
2020	19,370,624	47,359,424	0.9%	0.51%
2021	19,456,334	47,443,821	0.44%	0.18%
2022	19,553,036	47,786,102	0.5%	0.72%
2023	19,658,835	48,347,910	0.54%	1.18%
2024	19,764,771	48,807,137	0.54%	0.95%
2025	19,859,915	48,786,181	0.48%	-0.04%
2026	19,945,846	48,746,279	0.43%	-0.08%
2027	20,026,149	48,696,847	0.4%	-0.1%
2028	20,100,930	48,642,132	0.37%	-0.11%
2029	20,169,619	48,578,166	0.34%	-0.13%
2030	20,233,182	48,501,513	0.32%	-0.16%
2031	20,290,979	48,412,854	0.29%	-0.18%
2032	20,341,797	48,321,195	0.25%	-0.19%
2033	20,385,069	48,230,054	0.21%	-0.19%
2034	20,422,546	48,136,421	0.18%	-0.19%
2035	20,455,937	48,036,650	0.16%	-0.21%
2036	20,485,080	47,929,957	0.14%	-0.22%
2037	20,507,949	47,819,257	0.11%	-0.23%
2038	20,524,482	47,706,580	0.08%	-0.24%
2039	20,535,707	47,588,878	0.05%	-0.25%
2040	20,542,096	47,463,597	0.03%	-0.26%
2041	20,543,284	47,332,618	0.006%	-0.28%
2042	20,539,909	47,194,588	-0.02%	-0.29%
2043	20,532,920	47,052,293	-0.03%	-0.3%
2044	20,519,677	46,902,636	-0.06%	-0.32%
2045	20,499,138	46,738,565	-0.1%	-0.35%
2046	20,473,283	46,564,383	-0.13%	-0.37%
2047	20,443,720	46,381,681	-0.14%	-0.39%
2048	20,408,327	46,190,642	-0.17%	-0.41%
2049	20,366,435	45,985,428	-0.21%	-0.44%
2050	20,320,302	45,769,362	-0.23%	-0.47%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Chile increased by 1,698,847 people (a 10.4% growth), while Spain gained 2,769,148 people (a 6.34% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Chile gained 1,881,316 (a 10.4% growth), while Spain's population increased by 2,363,878 (a 5.09% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2005 and is 67th in 2025. Spain was ranked 28th in 2005 and ranked 32nd 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 Spain will decrease by 6.18% to 45,769,362 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.