Chile Rural Population 1960-2024

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Chile rural population for 2023 was 2,353,195, a 0.7% decline from 2022.
  • Chile rural population for 2022 was 2,369,699, a 0.22% decline from 2021.
  • Chile rural population for 2021 was 2,374,855, a 0.26% increase from 2020.
  • Chile rural population for 2020 was 2,368,728, a 0.68% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Rural Population
United States 55,937,486
Germany 18,784,632
Italy 16,468,986
Poland 14,594,364
France 12,422,661
United Kingdom 10,497,193
Japan 9,907,790
South Korea 9,589,588
Spain 8,923,913
Canada 7,272,932
Saudi Arabia 5,560,527
Austria 3,695,875
Australia 3,565,036
Argentina 3,516,356
Portugal 3,378,005
Czech Republic 2,767,136
Hungary 2,602,308
Slovak Republic 2,494,835
Chile 2,353,195
Switzerland 2,283,085
Greece 2,002,527
Ireland 1,869,935
Croatia 1,596,188
Panama 1,362,230
Netherlands 1,219,560
Sweden 1,186,635
UAE 1,163,057
Slovenia 931,346
Lithuania 899,076
Norway 883,411
Finland 794,473
Trinidad and Tobago 714,682
Israel 697,214
Denmark 684,197
New Zealand 679,786
Latvia 589,533
Oman 538,749
Cyprus 416,009
Estonia 412,452
Belgium 214,107
Puerto Rico 204,074
Barbados 193,378
Bahrain 150,497
Uruguay 144,763
Channel Islands 120,710
French Polynesia 116,482
Brunei 94,356
New Caledonia 73,097
Antigua and Barbuda 71,353
Bahamas 67,567
Aruba 59,245
Luxembourg 52,967
Seychelles 49,323
Isle of Man 39,405
Liechtenstein 33,798
St. Kitts and Nevis 32,905
Faroe Islands 30,371
Malta 27,987
Iceland 23,451
Qatar 17,548
Curacao 16,231
British Virgin Islands 15,848
Andorra 9,792
Guam 8,360
Greenland 6,858
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 3,959
Northern Mariana Islands 3,946
Palau 3,177
Turks and Caicos Islands 2,650
San Marino 728
Chile Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 2,353,195 11.99 -0.70%
2022 2,369,699 12.09 -0.22%
2021 2,374,855 12.18 0.26%
2020 2,368,728 12.27 0.68%
2019 2,352,709 12.36 1.15%
2018 2,325,712 12.44 1.20%
2017 2,297,909 12.51 1.02%
2016 2,274,590 12.58 0.70%
2015 2,258,784 12.64 0.58%
2014 2,245,732 12.70 0.56%
2013 2,233,216 12.75 0.52%
2012 2,221,654 12.81 0.53%
2011 2,209,895 12.87 0.54%
2010 2,197,958 12.93 0.57%
2009 2,185,486 12.98 0.58%
2008 2,172,821 13.04 0.55%
2007 2,160,915 13.10 0.54%
2006 2,149,303 13.16 0.53%
2005 2,137,891 13.22 0.54%
2004 2,126,385 13.28 0.55%
2003 2,114,813 13.34 0.61%
2002 2,102,026 13.39 -0.71%
2001 2,117,005 13.64 -0.99%
2000 2,138,045 13.93 -0.95%
1999 2,158,389 14.22 -0.90%
1998 2,177,977 14.52 -0.82%
1997 2,195,921 14.83 -0.76%
1996 2,212,638 15.14 -0.70%
1995 2,228,116 15.46 -0.62%
1994 2,242,018 15.78 -0.55%
1993 2,254,300 16.10 -0.48%
1992 2,265,258 16.44 0.61%
1991 2,251,554 16.60 0.87%
1990 2,232,128 16.73 0.86%
1989 2,213,091 16.86 0.85%
1988 2,194,318 16.99 0.85%
1987 2,175,793 17.12 0.82%
1986 2,158,126 17.25 0.76%
1985 2,141,835 17.38 0.70%
1984 2,126,829 17.51 0.66%
1983 2,112,777 17.64 0.67%
1982 2,098,649 17.77 -1.04%
1981 2,120,606 18.22 -1.44%
1980 2,151,396 18.76 -1.43%
1979 2,182,301 19.31 -1.37%
1978 2,212,402 19.86 -1.32%
1977 2,241,691 20.44 -1.30%
1976 2,270,967 21.02 -1.25%
1975 2,299,628 21.61 -1.19%
1974 2,327,253 22.22 -1.16%
1973 2,354,414 22.84 -1.14%
1972 2,381,414 23.47 -1.11%
1971 2,407,932 24.12 -1.03%
1970 2,432,828 24.77 -1.02%
1969 2,457,818 25.45 -0.96%
1968 2,481,648 26.15 -0.92%
1967 2,504,476 26.85 -0.86%
1966 2,526,141 27.57 -0.78%
1965 2,545,927 28.30 -0.68%
1964 2,563,235 29.05 -0.63%
1963 2,579,490 29.80 -0.55%
1962 2,593,783 30.57 -0.45%
1961 2,605,462 31.34 -0.51%
1960 2,618,735 32.16 %