Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Chile
Chile: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union was 56.5% in 2050. ▲ Rising
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Chile, 2023–2050
Source: United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Chile is 56.5%, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Chile peaked at 56.5% in 2050 and was at its lowest, 48.9%, in 2023.
Chile ranks 75th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 48.9% | — |
| 2024 | 49.2% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 49.5% | +0.6% |
| 2026 | 49.8% | +0.6% |
| 2027 | 50.0% | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 50.3% | +0.6% |
| 2029 | 50.4% | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 50.6% | +0.4% |
| 2031 | 50.7% | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 50.9% | +0.4% |
| 2033 | 51.1% | +0.4% |
| 2034 | 51.3% | +0.4% |
| 2035 | 51.5% | +0.4% |
| 2036 | 51.9% | +0.8% |
| 2037 | 52.2% | +0.6% |
| 2038 | 52.6% | +0.8% |
| 2039 | 53.0% | +0.8% |
| 2040 | 53.4% | +0.8% |
| 2041 | 53.8% | +0.7% |
| 2042 | 54.2% | +0.7% |
| 2043 | 54.6% | +0.7% |
| 2044 | 55.0% | +0.7% |
| 2045 | 55.3% | +0.5% |
| 2046 | 55.6% | +0.5% |
| 2047 | 55.8% | +0.4% |
| 2048 | 56.1% | +0.5% |
| 2049 | 56.3% | +0.4% |
| 2050 | 56.5% | +0.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 56.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.4%, 1.1× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Chile's 56.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.8%, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 49.7% | 48.9% | 50.4% | 7 |
| 2030s | 51.6% | 50.6% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2040s | 55.0% | 53.4% | 56.3% | 10 |
| 2050s | 56.5% | 56.5% | 56.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More gender data for Chile
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,924 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 17,310 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 17,310 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8066 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 84,176 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 86,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 90,628 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Chile?
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Chile was 56.5% in 2050, according to United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2050.
- What is the lowest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.9% in 2023.
- How does Chile rank for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Chile ranks 75th out of 224 countries with data for 2050.
- Is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.