Population, age 18, total in Chile
Chile: Population, age 18, total was 271,177 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 18, total in Chile, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 18, total in Chile is 271,177, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, total in Chile peaked at 303,550 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 230,478, in 1995.
That places Chile 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239,991 | 230,478 | 250,541 | 10 |
| 2000s | 284,290 | 257,759 | 303,550 | 10 |
| 2010s | 290,363 | 271,177 | 302,584 | 5 |
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More education data for Chile
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 94,708 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.14 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 18, total in Chile?
- Population, age 18, total in Chile was 271,177 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, total recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 303,550 in 2009.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, total recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 230,478 in 1995.
- How does Chile rank for population, age 18, total?
- Chile ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, total rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.