Population, age 6, total in Chile

Chile: Population, age 6, total was 250,925 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
250,925
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
75th
of 191 countries
All-time high
301,334
in 1998
All-time low
245,204
in 2010
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 6, total in Chile, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 271.2k1991: 278.4k1992: 284.5k1993: 289.5k1994: 293.6k1995: 296.9k1996: 299.4k1997: 301.0k1998: 301.3k1999: 299.8k2000: 296.2k2001: 290.3k2002: 282.4k2003: 273.6k2004: 265.3k2005: 258.3k2006: 253.0k2007: 249.3k2008: 247.0k2009: 245.7k2010: 245.2k2011: 245.4k2012: 246.5k2013: 248.0k2015: 250.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 6, total in Chile is 250,925, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Chile peaked at 301,334 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 245,204, in 2010.

That places Chile 75th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 291,568 271,157 301,334 10
2000s 266,114 245,739 296,174 10
2010s 247,214 245,204 250,925 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 72 Sri Lanka 277,353 compare
  2. 73 Ecuador 270,583 compare
  3. 74 Australia 266,081 compare
  4. 76 Haiti 249,078 compare
  5. 77 Bolivia 243,872 compare
  6. 78 Dominican Republic 222,717 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, total in Chile?
Population, age 6, total in Chile was 250,925 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 301,334 in 1998.
What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 245,204 in 2010.
How does Chile rank for population, age 6, total?
Chile ranks 75th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 6, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 6, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.