Chile vs New Zealand: Share of the population that is female
Chile
50.3%
in 2025
New Zealand
50.3%
in 2025
Chile rank
116th
New Zealand rank
118th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Chile
- New Zealand
How they compare
Chile currently reports 50.3% against 50.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 116th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.9% | 49.8% | 0.0% | Chile |
| 1970s | 50.1% | 50.1% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 50.2% | 50.5% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 50.8% | 0.5% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 51.0% | 0.7% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 50.8% | 0.5% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Chile or New Zealand?
- Chile, at 50.3% against 50.3% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Chile and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and New Zealand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and New Zealand rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Chile ranks 116th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.