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Population in Chile compared to Trinidad and Tobago: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Chile was 19,859,921 in 2025 vs 1,367,764 people in Trinidad and Tobago in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Chile's population is 19,992,079 people compared to 1,370,916 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population statistics:

  • Chile's population is 14.6 times bigger than Trinidad and Tobago's.
  • Chile is ranked the 67th most populous country in the world, while Trinidad and Tobago is the 154th.
  • The countries together account for 0.26% of the world: 0.24% for Chile vs 0.02% for Trinidad and Tobago.
  • For the last 10 years, Chile has had an average growth rate of +0.97% per year vs +0.15% in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Since 2006, the population of Chile has increased from 16.5M people to 20M (21.1% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago has grown from 1.3M to 1.37M (5.62% growth).

Chile vs Trinidad and Tobago: population by year and forecast

Chile
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Chile Trinidad
2100 13,538,233 817,597
2099 13,694,580 825,167
2098 13,852,916 832,755
2097 14,012,136 840,398
2096 14,174,091 848,105
2095 14,338,836 855,896
2094 14,504,768 863,688
2093 14,672,995 871,563
2092 14,841,276 879,479
2091 15,012,606 887,507
2090 15,185,296 895,594
2089 15,359,485 903,792
2088 15,534,223 912,036
2087 15,707,399 920,411
2086 15,879,078 928,916
2085 16,050,602 937,549
2084 16,219,059 946,328
2083 16,386,291 955,303
2082 16,549,944 964,428
2081 16,714,879 973,767
2080 16,878,669 983,215
2079 17,040,181 992,890
2078 17,200,034 1,002,707
2077 17,357,593 1,012,724
2076 17,512,529 1,022,846
2075 17,665,652 1,033,103
2074 17,815,245 1,043,451
2073 17,960,951 1,053,862
2072 18,104,555 1,064,397
2071 18,248,051 1,074,937
2070 18,388,269 1,085,508
2069 18,525,990 1,096,081
2068 18,662,583 1,106,619
2067 18,797,031 1,117,029
2066 18,930,019 1,127,377
2065 19,057,914 1,137,666
2064 19,183,930 1,147,820
2063 19,305,093 1,157,795
2062 19,419,125 1,167,602
2061 19,528,803 1,177,258
2060 19,632,732 1,186,727
2059 19,733,594 1,196,052
2058 19,826,981 1,205,157
2057 19,917,957 1,214,148
2056 20,003,158 1,222,923
2055 20,083,811 1,231,559
2054 20,157,425 1,240,041
2053 20,226,483 1,248,279
2052 20,287,759 1,256,354
2051 20,342,317 1,264,264
2050 20,390,198 1,271,946
2049 20,434,796 1,279,479
2048 20,474,175 1,286,792
2047 20,505,731 1,293,925
2046 20,533,426 1,300,799
2045 20,557,560 1,307,495
2044 20,574,613 1,313,930
2043 20,584,097 1,320,145
2042 20,588,631 1,326,058
2041 20,590,850 1,331,703
2040 20,586,260 1,337,031
2039 20,578,028 1,342,067
2038 20,563,761 1,346,734
2037 20,544,889 1,351,096
2036 20,517,930 1,355,110
2035 20,486,465 1,358,761
2034 20,450,997 1,362,044
2033 20,411,343 1,364,882
2032 20,364,270 1,367,356
2031 20,309,470 1,369,304
2030 20,248,404 1,370,777
2029 20,182,063 1,371,753
2028 20,110,713 1,372,048
2027 20,032,166 1,371,592
2026 19,949,741 1,370,204
2025 19,859,921 1,367,764
2024 19,764,771 1,368,333
2023 19,658,835 1,367,510
2022 19,553,036 1,365,805
2021 19,456,334 1,367,558
2020 19,370,624 1,366,725
2019 19,197,744 1,363,985
2018 18,893,191 1,359,193
2017 18,558,868 1,356,633
2016 18,267,221 1,353,895
2015 18,047,625 1,349,667
2014 17,864,195 1,345,343
2013 17,687,006 1,340,557
2012 17,519,119 1,335,194
2011 17,351,816 1,328,019
2010 17,181,464 1,317,714
2009 17,009,731 1,310,106
2008 16,838,988 1,308,587
2007 16,671,581 1,303,188
2006 16,509,195 1,297,944
2005 16,348,778 1,294,494
2004 16,187,322 1,345,380
2003 16,024,752 1,338,709
2002 15,857,925 1,332,011
2001 15,683,849 1,325,567
2000 15,503,635 1,319,774
1999 15,319,313 1,314,708
1998 15,127,799 1,310,225
1997 14,932,434 1,305,836
1996 14,734,046 1,300,928
1995 14,527,381 1,295,169
1994 14,316,256 1,288,341
1993 14,102,276 1,280,466
1992 13,884,577 1,271,674
1991 13,662,491 1,262,171
1990 13,437,176 1,252,208
1989 13,215,005 1,241,600
1988 12,999,424 1,230,069
1987 12,790,150 1,217,364
1986 12,588,914 1,203,124
1985 12,395,274 1,187,366
1984 12,207,733 1,172,984
1983 12,026,138 1,160,534
1982 11,850,214 1,147,927
1981 11,678,717 1,135,132
1980 11,508,550 1,121,744
1979 11,339,779 1,107,639
1978 11,172,695 1,093,380
1977 11,005,519 1,079,554
1976 10,838,251 1,066,311
1975 10,671,559 1,053,469
1974 10,505,817 1,040,761
1973 10,340,362 1,027,851
1972 10,174,678 1,014,921
1971 10,009,701 1,002,585
1970 9,845,344 991,471
1969 9,680,282 980,706
1968 9,514,716 969,006
1967 9,348,939 956,418
1966 9,181,722 942,937
1965 9,012,938 928,425
1964 8,842,525 912,963
1963 8,670,144 896,804
1962 8,497,059 880,194
1961 8,324,802 863,144
1960 8,153,350 844,943

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/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Chile increased by 1,758,026 people (a 10.6% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,951 people (a 4.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Chile gained 1,724,858 people (a 9.44% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 17,021 people (a 1.26% growth).

Chile was ranked 60th most populous country in 2006 and is 67th in 2026. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2006 and ranked 154th 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 Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.22% to 1,271,946 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.

Chile is projected to reach its peak in 2041 at 20.6M people compared to the peak of 1.37M people in 2028 for Trinidad and Tobago.

Population growth rate by year

Chile
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Chile Trinidad
2100 -1.14% -0.92%
2099 -1.14% -0.91%
2098 -1.14% -0.91%
2097 -1.14% -0.91%
2096 -1.15% -0.91%
2095 -1.14% -0.9%
2094 -1.15% -0.9%
2093 -1.13% -0.9%
2092 -1.14% -0.9%
2091 -1.14% -0.9%
2090 -1.13% -0.91%
2089 -1.12% -0.9%
2088 -1.1% -0.91%
2087 -1.08% -0.92%
2086 -1.07% -0.92%
2085 -1.04% -0.93%
2084 -1.02% -0.94%
2083 -0.99% -0.95%
2082 -0.99% -0.96%
2081 -0.97% -0.96%
2080 -0.95% -0.97%
2079 -0.93% -0.98%
2078 -0.91% -0.99%
2077 -0.88% -0.99%
2076 -0.87% -0.99%
2075 -0.84% -0.99%
2074 -0.81% -0.99%
2073 -0.79% -0.99%
2072 -0.79% -0.98%
2071 -0.76% -0.97%
2070 -0.74% -0.96%
2069 -0.73% -0.95%
2068 -0.72% -0.93%
2067 -0.7% -0.92%
2066 -0.67% -0.9%
2065 -0.66% -0.88%
2064 -0.63% -0.86%
2063 -0.59% -0.84%
2062 -0.56% -0.82%
2061 -0.53% -0.8%
2060 -0.51% -0.78%
2059 -0.47% -0.76%
2058 -0.46% -0.74%
2057 -0.43% -0.72%
2056 -0.4% -0.7%
2055 -0.37% -0.68%
2054 -0.34% -0.66%
2053 -0.3% -0.64%
2052 -0.27% -0.63%
2051 -0.23% -0.6%
2050 -0.22% -0.59%
2049 -0.19% -0.57%
2048 -0.15% -0.55%
2047 -0.13% -0.53%
2046 -0.12% -0.51%
2045 -0.08% -0.49%
2044 -0.05% -0.47%
2043 -0.02% -0.45%
2042 -0.01% -0.42%
2041 0.02% -0.4%
2040 0.04% -0.38%
2039 0.07% -0.35%
2038 0.09% -0.32%
2037 0.13% -0.3%
2036 0.15% -0.27%
2035 0.17% -0.24%
2034 0.19% -0.21%
2033 0.23% -0.18%
2032 0.27% -0.14%
2031 0.3% -0.11%
2030 0.33% -0.07%
2029 0.35% -0.02%
2028 0.39% 0.03%
2027 0.41% 0.1%
2026 0.45% 0.18%
2025 0.48% -0.04%
2024 0.54% 0.06%
2023 0.54% 0.12%
2022 0.5% -0.13%
2021 0.44% 0.06%
2020 0.9% 0.2%
2019 1.61% 0.35%
2018 1.8% 0.19%
2017 1.6% 0.2%
2016 1.22% 0.31%
2015 1.03% 0.32%
2014 1% 0.36%
2013 0.96% 0.4%
2012 0.96% 0.54%
2011 0.99% 0.78%
2010 1.01% 0.58%
2009 1.01% 0.12%
2008 1% 0.41%
2007 0.98% 0.4%
2006 0.98% 0.27%
2005 1% -3.78%
2004 1.01% 0.5%
2003 1.05% 0.5%
2002 1.11% 0.49%
2001 1.16% 0.44%
2000 1.2% 0.39%
1999 1.27% 0.34%
1998 1.31% 0.34%
1997 1.35% 0.38%
1996 1.42% 0.44%
1995 1.47% 0.53%
1994 1.52% 0.62%
1993 1.57% 0.69%
1992 1.63% 0.75%
1991 1.68% 0.8%
1990 1.68% 0.85%
1989 1.66% 0.94%
1988 1.64% 1.04%
1987 1.6% 1.18%
1986 1.56% 1.33%
1985 1.54% 1.23%
1984 1.51% 1.07%
1983 1.48% 1.1%
1982 1.47% 1.13%
1981 1.48% 1.19%
1980 1.49% 1.27%
1979 1.5% 1.3%
1978 1.52% 1.28%
1977 1.54% 1.24%
1976 1.56% 1.22%
1975 1.58% 1.22%
1974 1.6% 1.26%
1973 1.63% 1.27%
1972 1.65% 1.23%
1971 1.67% 1.12%
1970 1.71% 1.1%
1969 1.74% 1.21%
1968 1.77% 1.32%
1967 1.82% 1.43%
1966 1.87% 1.56%
1965 1.93% 1.69%
1964 1.99% 1.8%
1963 2.04% 1.89%
1962 2.07% 1.98%
1961 2.1% 2.15%

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/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Chile grew by 0.48%, while Trinidad and Tobago's population declined by 0.04%.

Live population counters

Chile Trinidad
Current population
19992079
1370916
Population rank 67/197 154/197
Percent of world population 0.24% 0.02%
One net population change
5.54 minutes
15.4 hours
One birth every
3.05 minutes
36.4 minutes
One death every
4.04 minutes
44 minutes
Daily growth/decline +261 -2
Annual growth/decline +95,150 -569
Annual growth/decline rate +0.48% -0.04%
Population growth rate rank 129/197 160/197
One migration net change every
10.2 minutes
12.7 hours
Annual migration change +51,712 +691
Net migration rank 21/196 67/196
Foreign-born residents 1,538,324 113,478
Foreign-born residents rank 44/195 128/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.8% 7.5%
Foreign-born share rank 76/195 78/195

Natural population change vs migration

Chile
Natural

Migration
Trinidad and Tobago
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Chile Trinidad
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 51,712 - 691
2024 42,356 58,316 2,469 1,334
2023 48,518 62,679 3,200 2,126
2022 41,041 59,374 3,773 4,247
2021 27,530 65,480 2,091 5,749
2020 52,378 26,042 4,558 427
2019 86,006 181,339 5,647 -19,251
2018 103,950 237,807 5,869 35,502
2017 106,268 220,621 6,779 1,445
2016 120,545 135,864 7,436 -86
2015 127,074 55,689 7,963 -575
2014 131,373 52,702 8,571 -799
2013 133,785 36,529 9,020 -796
2012 134,617 30,870 9,376 -880
2011 141,053 28,086 9,601 -1,410
2010 145,527 26,048 9,698 -2,230
2009 147,576 24,324 9,769 -3,056
2008 147,105 22,488 9,872 -3,624
2007 145,043 20,170 9,939 -3,731
2006 142,277 17,285 9,889 -3,684
2005 147,009 14,289 9,822 -3,595
2004 150,138 11,495 10,149 -3,504
2003 154,287 9,225 10,169 -3,472
2002 162,322 7,824 10,316 -3,613
2001 171,659 6,346 10,438 -4,252
2000 175,362 7,067 10,588 -5,185
1999 177,995 8,226 10,821 -6,103
1998 185,815 10,984 10,964 -6,730
1997 190,433 3,504 11,405 -6,865
1996 199,897 2,942 12,101 -6,827
1995 208,017 2,454 12,971 -6,723
1994 209,834 1,930 14,032 -6,615
1993 215,003 1,164 14,878 -6,554
1992 219,224 0 15,910 -6,650
1991 227,180 -2,207 16,903 -7,149
1990 226,941 -1,274 18,052 -7,878
1989 224,854 -6,186 19,636 -8,588
1988 221,602 -9,131 21,028 -9,023
1987 218,034 -11,958 22,398 -9,002
1986 213,571 -17,148 23,705 -8,620
1985 208,910 -18,047 24,487 -8,051
1984 205,407 -21,188 24,738 -12,413
1983 202,352 -23,386 25,118 -12,544
1982 199,522 -26,646 25,181 -12,529
1981 198,211 -28,096 25,015 -12,086
1980 198,281 -28,060 24,557 -10,709
1979 197,198 -29,873 23,475 -9,106
1978 196,483 -29,644 22,538 -8,397
1977 197,163 -29,651 21,660 -8,154
1976 196,986 -29,967 20,875 -7,895
1975 196,890 -30,524 20,468 -7,768
1974 196,322 -31,211 20,412 -7,683
1973 197,666 -31,878 20,617 -7,524
1972 198,162 -32,584 20,116 -7,346
1971 198,523 -34,147 19,400 -7,499
1970 200,402 -36,079 19,074 -8,751
1969 202,764 -36,976 19,652 -8,449
1968 203,577 -38,224 20,849 -8,647
1967 204,377 -38,159 21,992 -9,008
1966 204,661 -36,446 23,228 -9,254
1965 203,341 -33,988 24,349 -9,301
1964 202,741 -31,261 25,065 -9,193
1963 202,370 -29,082 25,507 -9,067
1962 200,905 -28,023 25,763 -8,982
1961 198,788 -27,159 25,518 -8,200
1960 198,461 -27,184 24,766 -5,671

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

GeoRank.org/population/chile/trinidad-and-tobago | 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 Trinidad and Tobago 61.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 49,785 people) and 38.3% is from migration (a gain of 30,918 people).

As of 2024, 1,538,324 residents or 7.8% of the population were not native-born in Chile, compared to 113,478 people or 7.5% in Trinidad and Tobago.

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
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K
Port of Spain 49K
Scarborough 17K
San Juan 13.8K

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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