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

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The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,859,921 in 2025 vs 51,662,147 people in Sudan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,992,079 people compared to 54,156,832 in Sudan.

Population statistics:

  • Sudan's population is 2.71 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 0.89% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.65% for Sudan.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +0.97% per year vs +2.63% in Sudan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21.1% growth), while Sudan has grown from 32M to 54.2M (69.3% growth).

Chile vs Sudan: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Sudan
2100 13,538,233 138,786,562
2099 13,694,580 138,200,726
2098 13,852,916 137,581,716
2097 14,012,136 136,936,850
2096 14,174,091 136,293,310
2095 14,338,836 135,619,411
2094 14,504,768 134,962,748
2093 14,672,995 134,241,761
2092 14,841,276 133,476,598
2091 15,012,606 132,717,036
2090 15,185,296 131,929,843
2089 15,359,485 131,106,299
2088 15,534,223 130,258,636
2087 15,707,399 129,375,710
2086 15,879,078 128,473,461
2085 16,050,602 127,558,118
2084 16,219,059 126,607,392
2083 16,386,291 125,651,327
2082 16,549,944 124,696,076
2081 16,714,879 123,744,490
2080 16,878,669 122,770,063
2079 17,040,181 121,779,815
2078 17,200,034 120,751,900
2077 17,357,593 119,717,424
2076 17,512,529 118,681,140
2075 17,665,652 117,612,837
2074 17,815,245 116,516,833
2073 17,960,951 115,406,797
2072 18,104,555 114,272,123
2071 18,248,051 113,124,997
2070 18,388,269 111,982,729
2069 18,525,990 110,816,409
2068 18,662,583 109,652,769
2067 18,797,031 108,433,341
2066 18,930,019 107,199,808
2065 19,057,914 105,978,161
2064 19,183,930 104,726,820
2063 19,305,093 103,455,672
2062 19,419,125 102,156,918
2061 19,528,803 100,859,967
2060 19,632,732 99,547,905
2059 19,733,594 98,233,054
2058 19,826,981 96,897,205
2057 19,917,957 95,551,255
2056 20,003,158 94,198,924
2055 20,083,811 92,819,157
2054 20,157,425 91,429,774
2053 20,226,483 90,049,799
2052 20,287,759 88,658,871
2051 20,342,317 87,267,085
2050 20,390,198 85,869,620
2049 20,434,796 84,466,974
2048 20,474,175 83,095,662
2047 20,505,731 81,727,967
2046 20,533,426 80,356,627
2045 20,557,560 78,980,614
2044 20,574,613 77,616,012
2043 20,584,097 76,252,103
2042 20,588,631 74,901,092
2041 20,590,850 73,546,861
2040 20,586,260 72,207,474
2039 20,578,028 70,876,908
2038 20,563,761 69,547,797
2037 20,544,889 68,201,884
2036 20,517,930 66,863,109
2035 20,486,465 65,516,233
2034 20,450,997 64,168,801
2033 20,411,343 62,823,562
2032 20,364,270 61,491,227
2031 20,309,470 60,168,709
2030 20,248,404 58,846,984
2029 20,182,063 57,534,918
2028 20,110,713 56,242,802
2027 20,032,166 54,955,096
2026 19,949,741 53,313,722
2025 19,859,921 51,662,147
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 1,724,858 people (a 9.44% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,896,940 people (a 31.3% 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 1.99% to 20,390,198 people with a rank change from 67th to 75th. The population of Sudan will increase by 58.6% to 85,869,620 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 139M 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 0.48% 2.4%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/chile/sudan | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Chile grew by 0.48%, while Sudan's population grew by 2.4%.

Live population counters

Chile Sudan
Current population
19992079
54156832
Population rank 67/197 29/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.65%
One net population change
5.54 minutes
26.1 seconds
One birth every
3.05 minutes
18.9 seconds
One death every
4.04 minutes
1.64 minutes
Daily growth/decline +261 +3,324
Annual growth/decline +95,150 +1,213,184
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 129/197 30/197
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 42,356 58,316 1,345,019 -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 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/chile/sudan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 40.7% of the population change in Chile is from natural causes (a gain of 755,666 people) and 59.3% is from migration (a gain of 1,103,211 people). In Sudan 90.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 12,707,034 people) and 9.13% is from migration (a loss of 1,276,357 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 568K
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
Port Sudan 580K
El-Obeid 560K
Kassala 536K
Kosti 528K
Nyala 493K
El-Gadarif 355K
Al-Fashir 286K
Ad-Damazin 186K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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