Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Chile
Chile: Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita was 24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
38th
of 118 countries
All-time high
24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
All-time low
5.85 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1987
Years of data
17
1987–2024
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Chile, 1987–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2024, median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Chile stood at 24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Chile peaked at 24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.85 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1987.
That places Chile 38th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 5.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1990 | 6.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | +16.3% |
| 1992 | 7.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 9.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 9.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 9.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 9.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 11.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 12.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 13.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 16.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 17.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 19.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 19.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 22.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2010s | 16.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2020s | 22.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 35 Greece 28.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 36 Türkiye 27.75 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 37 Uruguay 26.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 39 Slovakia 24.46 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 40 Costa Rica 23.39 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 41 Hungary 22.14 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,879 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 28.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 29.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 32.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 591,096 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Chile?
- Median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita in Chile was 24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 24.57 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1987.
- How does Chile rank for median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita?
- Chile ranks 38th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median income or consumption per day vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income or consumption per day vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.