Chile vs Uruguay: GDP per capita (Feenstra et)
Chile
26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Uruguay
26,743 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Chile rank
69th
Uruguay rank
67th
GDP per capita (Feenstra et) over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 26,743 international-$ in 2021 prices against 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices in Chile, a difference of 499 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Uruguay ahead.
Chile ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 184 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,453 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,617 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,165 international-$ in 2021 prices | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 6,727 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,315 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,588 international-$ in 2021 prices | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 7,466 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,384 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,918 international-$ in 2021 prices | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 7,401 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,214 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,813 international-$ in 2021 prices | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 11,510 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,375 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,865 international-$ in 2021 prices | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 15,986 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,569 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,418 international-$ in 2021 prices | Chile |
| 2010s | 25,486 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23,875 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,611 international-$ in 2021 prices | Chile |
| 2020s | 25,767 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,455 international-$ in 2021 prices | 688.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Chile or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 26,743 international-$ in 2021 prices against 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Chile and Uruguay?
- 499 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Chile ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.