1. ForecastsChile

   Chile: all 12 UN projections since 1998 expected women to have more children

   The UN's 1998 projection expected 2.10 for 2020–2025; the outcome was 1.16 (−45%). The latest checked one: the UN's 2022 projection expected 1.53 for 2025; the outcome was 0.99 (−35%).

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• Chile: lower fertility than Italy
• Chile: people live longer than in the US
• Chile: wind and sun have overtaken coal
• Chile: fewer babies die than in the US
• Chile: once more natives lived abroad; now there are 3.5 times as many foreign-born residents
• Chile: belief in God extends beyond affiliation

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