Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Chile

Chile: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 19.69 million in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
19.69 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
44th
of 120 countries
All-time high
19.69 million
in 2024
All-time low
10.01 million
in 1987
Years of data
17
1987–2024

Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Chile, 1987–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1987200520241987: 10.0M1990: 11.3M1992: 12.3M1994: 12.8M1996: 13.6M1998: 14.0M2000: 14.2M2003: 14.8M2006: 16.0M2009: 16.6M2011: 17.1M2013: 17.5M2015: 17.9M2017: 18.5M2020: 19.0M2022: 19.4M2024: 19.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Chile stood at 19.69 million. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Chile peaked at 19.69 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.01 million, in 1987.

Chile ranks 44th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.01 million 10.01 million 10.01 million 1
1990s 12.80 million 11.28 million 14.01 million 5
2000s 15.36 million 14.17 million 16.56 million 4
2010s 17.75 million 17.06 million 18.47 million 4
2020s 19.38 million 19.04 million 19.69 million 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 41 Sri Lanka 21.21 million compare
  2. 42 Cameroon 20.08 million compare
  3. 43 Kazakhstan 19.74 million compare
  4. 45 Romania 18.93 million compare
  5. 46 Syria 18.43 million compare
  6. 47 Ghana 18.20 million compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Chile?
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Chile was 19.69 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 19.69 million in 2024.
What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 10.01 million in 1987.
How does Chile rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
Chile ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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