Chile vs Uruguay: Rural population, annual growth rate
Chile
-1.18 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uruguay
-1.32 % change on previous year
in 2025
Chile rank
173rd
Uruguay rank
176th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Chile currently reports -1.18 % change on previous year against -1.32 % change on previous year in Uruguay, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.
Chile ranks 173rd and Uruguay ranks 176th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.7077 % change on previous year | 0.0633 % change on previous year | 0.771 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 1970s | -1.44 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 0.416 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 0.5056 % change on previous year | -2.65 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | Chile |
| 1990s | -0.3927 % change on previous year | -1.91 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.3547 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.2365 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | Chile |
| 2020s | -0.973 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 0.2145 % change on previous year | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Chile or Uruguay?
- Chile, at -1.18 % change on previous year against -1.32 % change on previous year in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Chile and Uruguay?
- 0.14 % change on previous year, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Chile ranks 173rd and Uruguay ranks 176th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.