Population, age 8, total in Chile

Chile: Population, age 8, total was 248,465 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
248,465
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
75th
of 191 countries
All-time high
301,481
in 1999
All-time low
246,648
in 2012
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 8, total in Chile, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 255.7k1991: 262.4k1992: 269.4k1993: 276.3k1994: 282.8k1995: 288.6k1996: 293.6k1997: 297.7k1998: 300.4k1999: 301.5k2000: 300.5k2001: 297.3k2002: 292.2k2003: 285.8k2004: 278.9k2005: 272.4k2006: 266.4k2007: 260.8k2008: 255.9k2009: 251.9k2010: 249.0k2011: 247.2k2012: 246.6k2013: 246.9k2015: 248.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 8, total in Chile stood at 248,465.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Chile peaked at 301,481 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 246,648, in 2012.

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 282,841 255,735 301,481 10
2000s 276,208 251,909 300,493 10
2010s 247,650 246,648 248,977 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 72 Sri Lanka 281,353 compare
  2. 73 Ecuador 274,205 compare
  3. 74 Australia 264,808 compare
  4. 76 Haiti 244,251 compare
  5. 77 Bolivia 242,459 compare
  6. 78 Dominican Republic 221,560 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, total in Chile?
Population, age 8, total in Chile was 248,465 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 301,481 in 1999.
What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 246,648 in 2012.
How does Chile rank for population, age 8, total?
Chile ranks 75th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 8, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 8, 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.