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Chile: Population, female (% of total population)

In , Chile's Population, female (% of total population) was 50.30.

That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 50.03 . Chile ranks #117 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #28 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Chile Population, female (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
50.30
Trough
50.26
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
+0.1%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.1%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, female (% of total population)
50.2982
50.3015
50.2994
50.2868
50.2688
50.2590
50.2592
50.2610
50.2623
50.2623

About Population, female (% of total population)

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Chile's Population, female (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Chile's Population, female (% of total population) was 50.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Chile's Population, female (% of total population) rising or falling?
Chile's Population, female (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Chile rank globally on Population, female (% of total population)?
In 2024, Chile ranked #117 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female (% of total population).
How does Chile's Population, female (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, female (% of total population) in 2024 was 50.03, so Chile is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #28 of 42.
What is Population, female (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.