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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,764,771 in 2024 vs 50,448,963 people in Sudan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,977,856 people compared to 53,335,233 in Sudan.

Population statistics:

  • Sudan's population is 2.67 times bigger than Chile's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while Sudan is the 29th.
  • The countries together account for 0.88% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.64% for Sudan.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +1.02% per year vs +2.67% in Sudan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21% growth), while Sudan has grown from 32M to 53.3M (66.7% growth).

Chile vs Sudan: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Sudan
2100 13,542,179 137,695,876
2099 13,698,571 137,114,644
2098 13,856,954 136,500,499
2097 14,016,220 135,860,701
2096 14,178,222 135,222,218
2095 14,343,015 134,553,615
2094 14,508,995 133,902,112
2093 14,677,272 133,186,791
2092 14,845,602 132,427,642
2091 15,016,981 131,674,049
2090 15,189,722 130,893,042
2089 15,363,962 130,075,970
2088 15,538,750 129,234,968
2087 15,711,977 128,358,981
2086 15,883,706 127,463,823
2085 16,055,280 126,555,673
2084 16,223,786 125,612,419
2083 16,391,067 124,663,868
2082 16,554,768 123,716,124
2081 16,719,751 122,772,016
2080 16,883,588 121,805,246
2079 17,045,148 120,822,781
2078 17,205,047 119,802,944
2077 17,362,651 118,776,597
2076 17,517,633 117,748,457
2075 17,670,800 116,688,549
2074 17,820,437 115,601,159
2073 17,966,186 114,499,847
2072 18,109,831 113,374,089
2071 18,253,369 112,235,978
2070 18,393,628 111,102,687
2069 18,531,389 109,945,533
2068 18,668,022 108,791,037
2067 18,802,510 107,581,192
2066 18,935,536 106,357,353
2065 19,063,468 105,145,307
2064 19,189,521 103,903,801
2063 19,310,719 102,642,643
2062 19,424,785 101,354,095
2061 19,534,495 100,067,335
2060 19,638,454 98,765,585
2059 19,739,346 97,461,067
2058 19,832,760 96,135,716
2057 19,923,762 94,800,344
2056 20,008,988 93,458,640
2055 20,089,664 92,089,717
2054 20,163,300 90,711,253
2053 20,232,377 89,342,122
2052 20,293,672 87,962,125
2051 20,348,246 86,581,277
2050 20,396,141 85,194,794
2049 20,440,751 83,803,171
2048 20,480,143 82,442,635
2047 20,511,707 81,085,689
2046 20,539,410 79,725,126
2045 20,563,551 78,359,927
2044 20,580,609 77,006,049
2043 20,590,097 75,652,858
2042 20,594,631 74,312,465
2041 20,596,851 72,968,877
2040 20,592,260 71,640,015
2039 20,584,025 70,319,906
2038 20,569,754 69,001,239
2037 20,550,877 67,665,904
2036 20,523,910 66,337,650
2035 20,492,436 65,001,359
2034 20,456,957 63,664,516
2033 20,417,291 62,329,849
2032 20,370,206 61,007,985
2031 20,315,389 59,695,860
2030 20,254,305 58,384,521
2029 20,187,945 57,082,767
2028 20,116,575 55,800,806
2027 20,038,004 54,523,219
2026 19,955,555 52,894,744
2025 19,865,709 51,256,148
2024 19,764,771 50,448,963
2023 19,658,835 50,042,791
2022 19,553,036 49,383,346
2021 19,456,334 48,066,924
2020 19,370,624 46,789,231
2019 19,197,744 45,548,175
2018 18,893,191 44,230,596
2017 18,558,868 42,714,306
2016 18,267,221 41,259,892
2015 18,047,625 40,024,431
2014 17,864,195 38,823,318
2013 17,687,006 37,785,849
2012 17,519,119 36,923,178
2011 17,351,816 36,140,806
2010 17,181,464 35,414,399
2009 17,009,731 34,569,113
2008 16,838,988 33,623,980
2007 16,671,581 32,764,135
2006 16,509,195 31,992,435
2005 16,348,778 31,262,444
2004 16,187,322 30,556,637
2003 16,024,752 29,896,035
2002 15,857,925 29,228,727
2001 15,683,849 28,516,770
2000 15,503,635 27,816,745
1999 15,319,313 27,130,613
1998 15,127,799 26,458,999
1997 14,932,434 25,799,821
1996 14,734,046 25,231,528
1995 14,527,381 24,672,143
1994 14,316,256 24,043,948
1993 14,102,276 23,445,592
1992 13,884,577 22,927,355
1991 13,662,491 22,470,676
1990 13,437,176 22,021,481
1989 13,215,005 21,578,022
1988 12,999,424 21,138,431
1987 12,790,150 20,704,904
1986 12,588,914 20,288,238
1985 12,395,274 19,905,872
1984 12,207,733 19,546,528
1983 12,026,138 19,109,770
1982 11,850,214 18,486,645
1981 11,678,717 17,780,572
1980 11,508,550 17,058,905
1979 11,339,779 16,355,352
1978 11,172,695 15,695,003
1977 11,005,519 15,086,614
1976 10,838,251 14,569,716
1975 10,671,559 14,064,798
1974 10,505,817 13,580,723
1973 10,340,362 13,049,315
1972 10,174,678 12,527,856
1971 10,009,701 12,105,539
1970 9,845,344 11,695,771
1969 9,680,282 11,298,936
1968 9,514,716 10,917,999
1967 9,348,939 10,550,597
1966 9,181,722 10,197,578
1965 9,012,938 9,858,030
1964 8,842,525 9,531,109
1963 8,670,144 9,218,077
1962 8,497,059 8,919,028
1961 8,324,802 8,634,941
1960 8,153,350 8,364,489

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/sudan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Sudan gained 9,267,457 people (a 29% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,710,635 people (a 9.36% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,075,341 people (a 29.3% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2006 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 59.7% to 85,194,794 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.

Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.6M people compared to the peak of 138M people in 2100 for Sudan.

Population growth rate by year

Chile
Factual

Projection
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chile Sudan
2100 -1.14% 0.42%
2099 -1.14% 0.45%
2098 -1.14% 0.47%
2097 -1.14% 0.47%
2096 -1.15% 0.5%
2095 -1.14% 0.49%
2094 -1.15% 0.54%
2093 -1.13% 0.57%
2092 -1.14% 0.57%
2091 -1.14% 0.6%
2090 -1.13% 0.63%
2089 -1.12% 0.65%
2088 -1.1% 0.68%
2087 -1.08% 0.7%
2086 -1.07% 0.72%
2085 -1.04% 0.75%
2084 -1.02% 0.76%
2083 -0.99% 0.77%
2082 -0.99% 0.77%
2081 -0.97% 0.79%
2080 -0.95% 0.81%
2079 -0.93% 0.85%
2078 -0.91% 0.86%
2077 -0.88% 0.87%
2076 -0.87% 0.91%
2075 -0.84% 0.94%
2074 -0.81% 0.96%
2073 -0.79% 0.99%
2072 -0.79% 1.01%
2071 -0.76% 1.02%
2070 -0.74% 1.05%
2069 -0.73% 1.06%
2068 -0.72% 1.12%
2067 -0.7% 1.15%
2066 -0.67% 1.15%
2065 -0.66% 1.19%
2064 -0.63% 1.23%
2063 -0.59% 1.27%
2062 -0.56% 1.29%
2061 -0.53% 1.32%
2060 -0.51% 1.34%
2059 -0.47% 1.38%
2058 -0.46% 1.41%
2057 -0.43% 1.44%
2056 -0.4% 1.49%
2055 -0.37% 1.52%
2054 -0.34% 1.53%
2053 -0.3% 1.57%
2052 -0.27% 1.59%
2051 -0.23% 1.63%
2050 -0.22% 1.66%
2049 -0.19% 1.65%
2048 -0.15% 1.67%
2047 -0.13% 1.71%
2046 -0.12% 1.74%
2045 -0.08% 1.76%
2044 -0.05% 1.79%
2043 -0.02% 1.8%
2042 -0.01% 1.84%
2041 0.02% 1.85%
2040 0.04% 1.88%
2039 0.07% 1.91%
2038 0.09% 1.97%
2037 0.13% 2%
2036 0.15% 2.06%
2035 0.17% 2.1%
2034 0.19% 2.14%
2033 0.23% 2.17%
2032 0.27% 2.2%
2031 0.3% 2.25%
2030 0.33% 2.28%
2029 0.35% 2.3%
2028 0.39% 2.34%
2027 0.41% 3.08%
2026 0.45% 3.2%
2025 0.51% 1.6%
2024 0.54% 0.81%
2023 0.54% 1.34%
2022 0.5% 2.74%
2021 0.44% 2.73%
2020 0.9% 2.72%
2019 1.61% 2.98%
2018 1.8% 3.55%
2017 1.6% 3.53%
2016 1.22% 3.09%
2015 1.03% 3.09%
2014 1% 2.75%
2013 0.96% 2.34%
2012 0.96% 2.16%
2011 0.99% 2.05%
2010 1.01% 2.45%
2009 1.01% 2.81%
2008 1% 2.62%
2007 0.98% 2.41%
2006 0.98% 2.34%
2005 1% 2.31%
2004 1.01% 2.21%
2003 1.05% 2.28%
2002 1.11% 2.5%
2001 1.16% 2.52%
2000 1.2% 2.53%
1999 1.27% 2.54%
1998 1.31% 2.55%
1997 1.35% 2.25%
1996 1.42% 2.27%
1995 1.47% 2.61%
1994 1.52% 2.55%
1993 1.57% 2.26%
1992 1.63% 2.03%
1991 1.68% 2.04%
1990 1.68% 2.06%
1989 1.66% 2.08%
1988 1.64% 2.09%
1987 1.6% 2.05%
1986 1.56% 1.92%
1985 1.54% 1.84%
1984 1.51% 2.29%
1983 1.48% 3.37%
1982 1.47% 3.97%
1981 1.48% 4.23%
1980 1.49% 4.3%
1979 1.5% 4.21%
1978 1.52% 4.03%
1977 1.54% 3.55%
1976 1.56% 3.59%
1975 1.58% 3.56%
1974 1.6% 4.07%
1973 1.63% 4.16%
1972 1.65% 3.49%
1971 1.67% 3.5%
1970 1.71% 3.51%
1969 1.74% 3.49%
1968 1.77% 3.48%
1967 1.82% 3.46%
1966 1.87% 3.44%
1965 1.93% 3.43%
1964 1.99% 3.4%
1963 2.04% 3.35%
1962 2.07% 3.29%
1961 2.1% 3.23%

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/sudan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Chile grew by 0.54%, while Sudan's population grew by 0.81%.

Live population counters

Chile Sudan
Current population
19977856
53335233
Population rank 67/197 29/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.64%
One net population change
4.96 minutes
1.29 minutes
One birth every
2.98 minutes
18.7 seconds
One death every
4.12 minutes
1.64 minutes
Daily growth/decline +290 +1,113
Annual growth/decline +105,936 +406,172
Annual growth/decline rate +0.54% +0.81%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 116/197
One migration net change every
10.2 minutes
1.81 minutes
Annual migration change +51,712 +291,469
Net migration rank 21/196 6/196
Foreign-born residents 1,538,324 2,397,113
Foreign-born residents rank 44/195 29/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.8% 4.8%
Foreign-born share rank 76/195 94/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chile
Natural

Migration
Sudan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chile Sudan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 51,712 - 291,469
2024 - 58,316 - -544,257
2023 48,518 62,679 1,361,564 -1,349,998
2022 41,041 59,374 1,333,992 -26,668
2021 27,530 65,480 1,293,817 31,664
2020 52,378 26,042 1,295,781 -65,933
2019 86,006 181,339 1,291,747 -39,491
2018 103,950 237,807 1,257,387 125,499
2017 106,268 220,621 1,208,046 441,623
2016 120,545 135,864 1,174,422 84,728
2015 127,074 55,689 1,145,259 66,476
2014 131,373 52,702 1,097,962 92,504
2013 133,785 36,529 1,078,446 -194,001
2012 134,617 30,870 1,073,062 -232,196
2011 141,053 28,086 1,070,888 -347,024
2010 145,527 26,048 1,068,381 -339,466
2009 147,576 24,324 1,041,810 -80,159
2008 147,105 22,488 1,001,826 -73,188
2007 145,043 20,170 992,819 -201,769
2006 142,277 17,285 963,740 -211,387
2005 147,009 14,289 907,017 -199,378
2004 150,138 11,495 889,382 -185,392
2003 154,287 9,225 898,226 -281,001
2002 162,322 7,824 897,965 -180,603
2001 171,659 6,346 880,284 -173,745
2000 175,362 7,067 858,536 -165,030
1999 177,995 8,226 835,840 -157,090
1998 185,815 10,984 814,752 -150,271
1997 190,433 3,504 802,245 -148,368
1996 199,897 2,942 792,926 -310,221
1995 208,017 2,454 780,700 -144,670
1994 209,834 1,930 764,645 -144,324
1993 215,003 1,164 743,249 -166,861
1992 219,224 0 731,177 -271,093
1991 227,180 -2,207 714,612 -261,341
1990 226,941 -1,274 699,953 -254,825
1989 224,854 -6,186 683,743 -241,979
1988 221,602 -9,131 672,604 -235,213
1987 218,034 -11,958 658,416 -228,756
1986 213,571 -17,148 649,649 -245,968
1985 208,910 -18,047 583,382 -222,315
1984 205,407 -21,188 577,405 -219,755
1983 202,352 -23,386 570,198 -54,325
1982 199,522 -26,646 606,362 124,007
1981 198,211 -28,096 585,087 96,697
1980 198,281 -28,060 552,930 208,602
1979 197,198 -29,873 524,942 120,613
1978 196,483 -29,644 497,987 177,153
1977 197,163 -29,651 483,089 58,540
1976 196,986 -29,967 470,019 22,147
1975 196,890 -30,524 454,813 62,843
1974 196,322 -31,211 444,456 6,023
1973 197,666 -31,878 439,201 173,143
1972 198,162 -32,584 428,340 2,238
1971 198,523 -34,147 417,641 -3,577
1970 200,402 -36,079 401,013 4,479
1969 202,764 -36,976 385,712 2,476
1968 203,577 -38,224 370,917 2,776
1967 204,377 -38,159 356,599 4,508
1966 204,661 -36,446 342,118 2,813
1965 203,341 -33,988 327,799 6,367
1964 202,741 -31,261 315,166 4,505
1963 202,370 -29,082 302,132 4,263
1962 200,905 -28,023 287,317 4,387
1961 198,788 -27,159 272,562 3,904
1960 198,461 -27,184 262,235 2,194

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

GeoRank.org/population/chile/sudan | 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 Sudan 95.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 12,459,977 people) and 4.88% is from migration (a loss of 639,596 people).

As of 2024, 1,538,324 residents or 7.8% of the population were not native-born in Chile, compared to 2,397,113 people or 4.8% in Sudan.

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
Sudan
City Population
Khartoum 5.34M
Omdurman 2.81M
Khartoum North 936K
Port Sudan 580K
El-Obeid 560K
Kassala 536K
Kosti 528K
Nyala 493K
El-Gadarif 355K
Al-Fashir 286K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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