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

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The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,859,921 in 2025 vs 10,786,734 people in Tajikistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,992,079 people compared to 11,080,415 in Tajikistan.

Population statistics:

  • Chile's population is 1.8 times bigger than Tajikistan's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
  • The countries together account for 0.37% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +0.97% per year vs +2.27% in Tajikistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21.1% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11.1M (57% growth).

Chile vs Tajikistan: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Tajikistan
2100 13,538,233 20,381,526
2099 13,694,580 20,372,551
2098 13,852,916 20,358,644
2097 14,012,136 20,340,387
2096 14,174,091 20,316,369
2095 14,338,836 20,289,397
2094 14,504,768 20,257,491
2093 14,672,995 20,225,699
2092 14,841,276 20,184,493
2091 15,012,606 20,140,447
2090 15,185,296 20,095,391
2089 15,359,485 20,047,692
2088 15,534,223 19,997,155
2087 15,707,399 19,941,974
2086 15,879,078 19,887,286
2085 16,050,602 19,828,693
2084 16,219,059 19,765,003
2083 16,386,291 19,697,841
2082 16,549,944 19,631,303
2081 16,714,879 19,564,411
2080 16,878,669 19,491,236
2079 17,040,181 19,417,379
2078 17,200,034 19,339,170
2077 17,357,593 19,257,390
2076 17,512,529 19,167,336
2075 17,665,652 19,075,879
2074 17,815,245 18,980,350
2073 17,960,951 18,881,571
2072 18,104,555 18,777,247
2071 18,248,051 18,666,888
2070 18,388,269 18,551,377
2069 18,525,990 18,430,162
2068 18,662,583 18,307,352
2067 18,797,031 18,179,902
2066 18,930,019 18,046,854
2065 19,057,914 17,914,179
2064 19,183,930 17,776,364
2063 19,305,093 17,633,689
2062 19,419,125 17,490,989
2061 19,528,803 17,348,872
2060 19,632,732 17,199,727
2059 19,733,594 17,048,953
2058 19,826,981 16,896,463
2057 19,917,957 16,742,280
2056 20,003,158 16,588,751
2055 20,083,811 16,434,774
2054 20,157,425 16,278,710
2053 20,226,483 16,123,490
2052 20,287,759 15,961,093
2051 20,342,317 15,798,643
2050 20,390,198 15,632,073
2049 20,434,796 15,462,414
2048 20,474,175 15,286,104
2047 20,505,731 15,105,763
2046 20,533,426 14,921,881
2045 20,557,560 14,733,376
2044 20,574,613 14,538,462
2043 20,584,097 14,343,357
2042 20,588,631 14,141,976
2041 20,590,850 13,939,862
2040 20,586,260 13,735,841
2039 20,578,028 13,531,043
2038 20,563,761 13,325,915
2037 20,544,889 13,119,563
2036 20,517,930 12,911,709
2035 20,486,465 12,708,867
2034 20,450,997 12,510,728
2033 20,411,343 12,316,142
2032 20,364,270 12,122,988
2031 20,309,470 11,933,358
2030 20,248,404 11,744,792
2029 20,182,063 11,554,401
2028 20,110,713 11,364,659
2027 20,032,166 11,173,930
2026 19,949,741 10,981,648
2025 19,859,921 10,786,734
2024 19,764,771 10,590,927
2023 19,658,835 10,389,799
2022 19,553,036 10,182,222
2021 19,456,334 9,966,908
2020 19,370,624 9,749,310
2019 19,197,744 9,529,966
2018 18,893,191 9,307,333
2017 18,558,868 9,085,946
2016 18,267,221 8,865,631
2015 18,047,625 8,643,840
2014 17,864,195 8,425,552
2013 17,687,006 8,216,724
2012 17,519,119 8,014,084
2011 17,351,816 7,824,785
2010 17,181,464 7,652,141
2009 17,009,731 7,490,230
2008 16,838,988 7,338,403
2007 16,671,581 7,194,477
2006 16,509,195 7,057,566
2005 16,348,778 6,924,720
2004 16,187,322 6,790,547
2003 16,024,752 6,658,575
2002 15,857,925 6,531,669
2001 15,683,849 6,407,377
2000 15,503,635 6,284,735
1999 15,319,313 6,208,370
1998 15,127,799 6,176,397
1997 14,932,434 6,139,829
1996 14,734,046 6,066,523
1995 14,527,381 5,948,584
1994 14,316,256 5,825,368
1993 14,102,276 5,724,993
1992 13,884,577 5,649,400
1991 13,662,491 5,541,205
1990 13,437,176 5,398,768
1989 13,215,005 5,267,249
1988 12,999,424 5,114,989
1987 12,790,150 4,939,059
1986 12,588,914 4,772,139
1985 12,395,274 4,619,003
1984 12,207,733 4,480,026
1983 12,026,138 4,350,874
1982 11,850,214 4,227,171
1981 11,678,717 4,109,022
1980 11,508,550 3,995,256
1979 11,339,779 3,882,691
1978 11,172,695 3,768,508
1977 11,005,519 3,653,265
1976 10,838,251 3,540,076
1975 10,671,559 3,430,425
1974 10,505,817 3,324,499
1973 10,340,362 3,222,290
1972 10,174,678 3,123,691
1971 10,009,701 3,028,837
1970 9,845,344 2,936,779
1969 9,680,282 2,845,273
1968 9,514,716 2,753,848
1967 9,348,939 2,664,130
1966 9,181,722 2,577,184
1965 9,012,938 2,492,998
1964 8,842,525 2,411,260
1963 8,670,144 2,331,736
1962 8,497,059 2,255,026
1961 8,324,802 2,181,805
1960 8,153,350 2,112,131

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/tajikistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,724,858 people (a 9.44% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,214,784 people (a 25% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th 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 Tajikistan will increase by 41.1% to 15,632,073 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.

Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.6M people compared to the peak of 20.4M people in 2100 for Tajikistan.

Population growth rate by year

Chile
Factual

Projection
Tajikistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chile Tajikistan
2100 -1.14% 0.04%
2099 -1.14% 0.07%
2098 -1.14% 0.09%
2097 -1.14% 0.12%
2096 -1.15% 0.13%
2095 -1.14% 0.16%
2094 -1.15% 0.16%
2093 -1.13% 0.2%
2092 -1.14% 0.22%
2091 -1.14% 0.22%
2090 -1.13% 0.24%
2089 -1.12% 0.25%
2088 -1.1% 0.28%
2087 -1.08% 0.27%
2086 -1.07% 0.3%
2085 -1.04% 0.32%
2084 -1.02% 0.34%
2083 -0.99% 0.34%
2082 -0.99% 0.34%
2081 -0.97% 0.38%
2080 -0.95% 0.38%
2079 -0.93% 0.4%
2078 -0.91% 0.42%
2077 -0.88% 0.47%
2076 -0.87% 0.48%
2075 -0.84% 0.5%
2074 -0.81% 0.52%
2073 -0.79% 0.56%
2072 -0.79% 0.59%
2071 -0.76% 0.62%
2070 -0.74% 0.66%
2069 -0.73% 0.67%
2068 -0.72% 0.7%
2067 -0.7% 0.74%
2066 -0.67% 0.74%
2065 -0.66% 0.78%
2064 -0.63% 0.81%
2063 -0.59% 0.82%
2062 -0.56% 0.82%
2061 -0.53% 0.87%
2060 -0.51% 0.88%
2059 -0.47% 0.9%
2058 -0.46% 0.92%
2057 -0.43% 0.93%
2056 -0.4% 0.94%
2055 -0.37% 0.96%
2054 -0.34% 0.96%
2053 -0.3% 1.02%
2052 -0.27% 1.03%
2051 -0.23% 1.07%
2050 -0.22% 1.1%
2049 -0.19% 1.15%
2048 -0.15% 1.19%
2047 -0.13% 1.23%
2046 -0.12% 1.28%
2045 -0.08% 1.34%
2044 -0.05% 1.36%
2043 -0.02% 1.42%
2042 -0.01% 1.45%
2041 0.02% 1.49%
2040 0.04% 1.51%
2039 0.07% 1.54%
2038 0.09% 1.57%
2037 0.13% 1.61%
2036 0.15% 1.6%
2035 0.17% 1.58%
2034 0.19% 1.58%
2033 0.23% 1.59%
2032 0.27% 1.59%
2031 0.3% 1.61%
2030 0.33% 1.65%
2029 0.35% 1.67%
2028 0.39% 1.71%
2027 0.41% 1.75%
2026 0.45% 1.81%
2025 0.48% 1.85%
2024 0.54% 1.94%
2023 0.54% 2.04%
2022 0.5% 2.16%
2021 0.44% 2.23%
2020 0.9% 2.3%
2019 1.61% 2.39%
2018 1.8% 2.44%
2017 1.6% 2.49%
2016 1.22% 2.57%
2015 1.03% 2.59%
2014 1% 2.54%
2013 0.96% 2.53%
2012 0.96% 2.42%
2011 0.99% 2.26%
2010 1.01% 2.16%
2009 1.01% 2.07%
2008 1% 2%
2007 0.98% 1.94%
2006 0.98% 1.92%
2005 1% 1.98%
2004 1.01% 1.98%
2003 1.05% 1.94%
2002 1.11% 1.94%
2001 1.16% 1.95%
2000 1.2% 1.23%
1999 1.27% 0.52%
1998 1.31% 0.6%
1997 1.35% 1.21%
1996 1.42% 1.98%
1995 1.47% 2.12%
1994 1.52% 1.75%
1993 1.57% 1.34%
1992 1.63% 1.95%
1991 1.68% 2.64%
1990 1.68% 2.5%
1989 1.66% 2.98%
1988 1.64% 3.56%
1987 1.6% 3.5%
1986 1.56% 3.32%
1985 1.54% 3.1%
1984 1.51% 2.97%
1983 1.48% 2.93%
1982 1.47% 2.88%
1981 1.48% 2.85%
1980 1.49% 2.9%
1979 1.5% 3.03%
1978 1.52% 3.15%
1977 1.54% 3.2%
1976 1.56% 3.2%
1975 1.58% 3.19%
1974 1.6% 3.17%
1973 1.63% 3.16%
1972 1.65% 3.13%
1971 1.67% 3.13%
1970 1.71% 3.22%
1969 1.74% 3.32%
1968 1.77% 3.37%
1967 1.82% 3.37%
1966 1.87% 3.38%
1965 1.93% 3.39%
1964 1.99% 3.41%
1963 2.04% 3.4%
1962 2.07% 3.36%
1961 2.1% 3.3%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Chile grew by 0.48%, while Tajikistan's population grew by 1.85%.

Live population counters

Chile Tajikistan
Current population
19992079
11080415
Population rank 67/197 88/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.13%
One net population change
5.54 minutes
2.69 minutes
One birth every
3.05 minutes
1.96 minutes
One death every
4.04 minutes
10.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +261 +536
Annual growth/decline +95,150 +195,807
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% +1.85%
Population growth rate rank 129/197 58/197
One migration net change every
10.2 minutes
24.4 minutes
Annual migration change +51,712 -21,606
Net migration rank 21/196 152/196
Foreign-born residents 1,538,324 276,777
Foreign-born residents rank 44/195 101/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.8% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 76/195 124/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chile
Natural

Migration
Tajikistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chile Tajikistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 51,712 - -21,606
2024 42,356 58,316 219,677 -21,236
2023 48,518 62,679 223,828 -19,999
2022 41,041 59,374 228,336 -17,001
2021 27,530 65,480 222,850 -3,564
2020 52,378 26,042 219,467 -3,564
2019 86,006 181,339 231,817 -9,041
2018 103,950 237,807 228,597 -6,111
2017 106,268 220,621 224,396 -4,093
2016 120,545 135,864 228,547 -8,210
2015 127,074 55,689 230,903 -7,660
2014 131,373 52,702 227,304 -13,962
2013 133,785 36,529 220,693 -16,362
2012 134,617 30,870 213,078 -12,132
2011 141,053 28,086 208,429 -30,783
2010 145,527 26,048 201,389 -33,733
2009 147,576 24,324 192,851 -36,677
2008 147,105 22,488 182,337 -34,855
2007 145,043 20,170 173,200 -32,831
2006 142,277 17,285 164,046 -30,591
2005 147,009 14,289 160,189 -27,954
2004 150,138 11,495 161,201 -25,082
2003 154,287 9,225 150,391 -22,562
2002 162,322 7,824 146,492 -20,526
2001 171,659 6,346 142,276 -19,657
2000 175,362 7,067 136,549 -13,871
1999 177,995 8,226 147,622 -117,571
1998 185,815 10,984 153,508 -119,621
1997 190,433 3,504 149,825 -110,572
1996 199,897 2,942 138,287 -30,922
1995 208,017 2,454 168,934 -40,418
1994 209,834 1,930 167,590 -49,668
1993 215,003 1,164 157,975 -75,147
1992 219,224 0 163,652 -95,280
1991 227,180 -2,207 177,585 -29,553
1990 226,941 -1,274 178,429 -41,596
1989 224,854 -6,186 179,212 -53,020
1988 221,602 -9,131 172,805 5,523
1987 218,034 -11,958 163,611 9,923
1986 213,571 -17,148 155,987 4,321
1985 208,910 -18,047 145,720 247
1984 205,407 -21,188 139,145 -7,152
1983 202,352 -23,386 133,280 -6,972
1982 199,522 -26,646 127,838 -6,730
1981 198,211 -28,096 121,418 -6,221
1980 198,281 -28,060 117,888 -5,557
1979 197,198 -29,873 114,496 -1,703
1978 196,483 -29,644 110,564 5,006
1977 197,163 -29,651 106,920 7,999
1976 196,986 -29,967 103,777 7,679
1975 196,890 -30,524 100,604 7,237
1974 196,322 -31,211 97,481 6,531
1973 197,666 -31,878 94,523 5,876
1972 198,162 -32,584 91,677 5,123
1971 198,523 -34,147 88,618 4,293
1970 200,402 -36,079 85,645 5,559
1969 202,764 -36,976 82,931 8,886
1968 203,577 -38,224 80,698 10,323
1967 204,377 -38,159 78,733 9,670
1966 204,661 -36,446 76,702 8,796
1965 203,341 -33,988 75,139 7,744
1964 202,741 -31,261 74,030 6,568
1963 202,370 -29,082 73,065 5,379
1962 200,905 -28,023 70,700 4,270
1961 198,788 -27,159 68,182 3,291
1960 198,461 -27,184 65,415 2,457

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 Tajikistan 95.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,258,418 people) and 4.26% is from migration (a loss of 100,479 people).

As of 2024, 1,538,324 residents or 7.8% of the population were not native-born in Chile, compared to 276,777 people or 2.6% in Tajikistan.

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
Tajikistan
City Population
Dushanbe 948K
Khujand 199K
Qurghonteppa 127K
Istaravshan 64.3K
Konibodom 54.4K
Tursunzoda 46.7K
Panjakent 43.8K
Buston 29.8K
Ghafurov 18.4K
Istiklol 14.2K

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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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