Population, age 16, male in Chile
Chile: Population, age 16, male was 131,703 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, male in Chile, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 16, male in Chile is 131,703, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, male in Chile peaked at 153,085 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 117,890, in 1994.
Chile ranks 69th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 16, male in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 124,627 | — |
| 1991 | 123,145 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 121,050 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 118,993 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 117,890 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 118,359 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 120,628 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 124,400 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 129,115 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 133,954 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 138,295 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 141,947 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 145,006 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 147,487 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 149,491 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 151,081 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 152,286 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 153,014 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 153,085 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 152,261 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 150,422 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 147,477 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 143,605 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 139,282 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 135,155 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 131,703 | -2.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 131,703 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,574, 4.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Chile's 131,703 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42,107, 3.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123,216 | 117,890 | 133,954 | 10 |
| 2000s | 148,395 | 138,295 | 153,085 | 10 |
| 2010s | 141,274 | 131,703 | 150,422 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, male in Chile?
- Population, age 16, male in Chile was 131,703 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 153,085 in 2008.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,890 in 1994.
- How does Chile rank for population, age 16, male?
- Chile ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 16, male refers to the male population at the specified age.