Chile vs China Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Chile vs China)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Chile leads against China in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while China leads in 3. Chile's strongest global position is 31st (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population). China's strongest global position is 46th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- China wins against Chile in GDP growth (annual %): 4.98 (2024, ranked 46th) vs 2.64 (2024, ranked 127th).
- Chile wins against China in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 30,182.79 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 23,845.62 (2024, ranked 84th).
- China wins against Chile in Gini index: 36 (2022, ranked 98th) vs 43 (2024, ranked 124th).
- Chile wins against China in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.59 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 91.60 (2025, ranked 139th).
- Chile wins against China in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.36 (2024, ranked 43rd) vs 78.02 (2024, ranked 70th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Chile and China is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 102.35 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 103.61 (2012, ranked 16th).
- China wins against Chile in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.62 (2025, ranked 76th) vs 8.97 (2025, ranked 143rd).
- Chile wins against China in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.93 (2023, ranked 44th) vs -0.36 (2023, ranked 123rd).
- Chile wins against China in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.97 (2023, ranked 39th) vs -0.01 (2023, ranked 91st).
- Chile wins against China in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.63 (2023, ranked 56th) vs -0.04 (2023, ranked 95th).
- Chile wins against China in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.14 (2023, ranked 100th) vs -0.51 (2023, ranked 152nd).
| Metric | Chile(7) | China(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.64 (127/214) | (2024) 4.98 (46/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 30,182.79 (70/199) | (2024) 23,845.62 (84/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 43 (124/171) | (2022) 36 (98/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.59 (31/213) | (2025) 91.60 (139/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81.36 (43/217) | (2024) 78.02 (70/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 102.35 (26/197) | (2012) 103.61 (16/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.97 (143/187) | (2025) 4.62 (76/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.93 (44/205) | (2023) -0.36 (123/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.97 (39/205) | (2023) -0.01 (91/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.63 (56/205) | (2023) -0.04 (95/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.14 (100/205) | (2023) -0.51 (152/205) |