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Chile
Last update: 2025-08-04
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$997.8 (2022)
Inflation rate
7.58% (2023)
Unemployment rate
9.04% (2023)
Below the poverty line
6.5% (2022)
Gini coefficient
43 (2022)
Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
29.2%
Smoking men
31.6%
Smoking women
26.8%
Current as of
2020
Area (sq. km)
Total area
756102
Land area
743812
Water area
12290
Popular payment systems
- Mastercard
- PayPal
- Visa
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
73.92%
iOS
25.75%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+56
Internet domain
.cl
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
135 (2022)
Internet user penetration
90% (2021)
Fixed internet penetration
20% (2020)
General information
Сontinent
South America
Region
Latin America
Tier
Tier-2
ISO code
CL
Capital
Santiago
Official language
Spanish
Average consumer spendings
Food products
18%
Alcohol and tobacco
3.3%
Current as of
2022
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
7.8
Beer
2.76
Wine
2.61
Spirits
2.43
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
18664651
Male population
9169736
Female population
9494916
Population growth rate
0.61%
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
12.4
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
6.6
Urbanization
88%
Current as of
2024
Credit ratings
Fitch
A- (2020)
Moody's
A1 (2018)
Standard & Poors
A+ (2017)
Age structure
0-14 years
19.2%
15-64 years
67.3%
65+ years
13.6%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Catholicism
Non-religious
6%
Not specified
37%
Current as of
2021
Last update: 2025-08-04