Chile’s coastline is 4.4 times as long as Ireland’s

Chile: 6,435 km (2026 edition) · Ireland: 1,448 km (2026 edition)

Chile’s highest peak towers 5,852 m above Ireland’s

Chile: 6,893 m (2026 edition) · Ireland: 1,041 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 65% of Ireland, versus 14% of Chile

Chile: 14.4% (2024) · Ireland: 65.1% (2024)

Chile has 3.6 times as many people as Ireland

Chile: 19.9 million (2025) · Ireland: 5.48 million (2025)

Ireland is 3 times as densely populated as Chile

Chile: 27 per km² (2025) · Ireland: 80 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Ireland is 2.4 years older than in Chile

Chile: 36 years (2023) · Ireland: 38.4 years (2023)

Women in Ireland have 0.3 more children on average than in Chile

Chile: 1.14 children per woman (2024) · Ireland: 1.47 children per woman (2024)

16% of people in Ireland are 65 or older, versus 15% in Chile

Chile: 14.6% (2025) · Ireland: 16.2% (2025)

Ireland hosts 190 times as many refugees per resident as Chile

Chile: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025) · Ireland: 25.1 per 1,000 (2025)

Ireland has produced 9.1 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Chile 1.0

Chile: 1 (2026) · Ireland: 9.1 (2026)

Ireland has 2 official languages, Chile 1

Chile: 1 (2026) · Ireland: 2 (2026)

Ireland’s economy is 2 times the size of Chile’s

Chile: $357 billion (2025) · Ireland: $722 billion (2025)

Ireland produces 4.1 times as much per person as Chile

Chile: Int$37,774 (2025) · Ireland: Int$155,089 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Chile than in Ireland (Gini 14 points higher)

Chile: 43 (2024) · Ireland: 29 (2023)

Chile and Ireland are practically level

Chile: 0.4% (2024) · Ireland: 0.1% (2023)

Unemployment is 9.0% in Chile, versus 4.6% in Ireland

Chile: 9% (2025) · Ireland: 4.6% (2025)

Chile spends 1.5% of its GDP on the military, Ireland 0.2%

Chile: 1.5% (2025) · Ireland: 0.2% (2025)

Chile and Ireland are practically level

Chile: 18.3% (2024) · Ireland: 17.9% (2024)

Ireland’s price level (US = 100) is 1.8× Chile’s

Chile: 48% (2025) · Ireland: 85% (2025)

Ireland spends 4.2 times as much on health per person as Chile

Chile: $1,760 (2024) · Ireland: $7,395 (2024)

A baby in Chile is 71% more likely to die before turning one than in Ireland

Chile: 5.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Ireland: 3.4 per 1,000 (2024)

Ireland has 16% more doctors per person than Chile

Chile: 3.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Ireland: 3.9 per 1,000 (2023)

Ireland has 53% more hospital beds per person than Chile

Chile: 1.9 per 1,000 (2023) · Ireland: 3 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Chile is 26% higher than in Ireland

Chile: 9.1 per 100k (2023) · Ireland: 7.2 per 100k (2023)

41% of adults in Chile are obese, versus 31% in Ireland

Chile: 41.1% (2024) · Ireland: 30.6% (2024)

27% of adults in Chile smoke, versus 18% in Ireland

Chile: 26.7% (2024) · Ireland: 18.2% (2024)

People in Ireland rate their lives 0.63 points higher than in Chile

Chile: 6.30 (2025) · Ireland: 6.93 (2025)

Adults in Ireland drink 56% more alcohol than in Chile

Chile: 6.6 litres (2023) · Ireland: 10.3 litres (2023)

Chile and Ireland are nearly identical here

Chile: 98.5 kg (2023) · Ireland: 98.4 kg (2023)

Ireland has 863 kcal more food per person per day than Chile

Chile: 3,057 kcal (2023) · Ireland: 3,921 kcal (2023)

Workers in Chile put in 296 more hours a year than in Ireland

Chile: 1,950 hours (2023) · Ireland: 1,654 hours (2023)

Adults in Ireland went to school 0.43 years longer than in Chile

Chile: 11.3 years (2023) · Ireland: 11.7 years (2023)

Ireland welcomed 8.3 times as many tourists per resident as Chile (2019)

Chile: 0.27 (2024) · Ireland: 2.2 (2019)

Chile has 5 more World Heritage sites than Ireland (7 against 2)

Chile: 7 (2026) · Ireland: 2 (2026)

Ireland has won 42 Olympic medals, Chile 15

Chile: 15 (2026 edition) · Ireland: 42 (2026 edition)

97% of people in Ireland are online, versus 96% in Chile

Chile: 96% (2024) · Ireland: 97% (2024)

Home internet in Chile is 41% faster than in Ireland

Chile: 422 Mbps (2026) · Ireland: 300 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Ireland have electricity, versus 99% in Chile

Chile: 99% (2024) · Ireland: 100% (2024)

89% of people in Chile live in cities, versus 65% in Ireland

Chile: 89% (2025) · Ireland: 65% (2025)

Chile has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ireland 113

Chile: 133 (2024) · Ireland: 113 (2024)

Chile’s railway network is 45% longer than Ireland’s

Chile: 2,396 km (2021) · Ireland: 1,650 km (2021)

Airlines from Ireland fly 33 times as many passengers per resident as those from Chile

Chile: 1.07 (2023) · Ireland: 35.11 (2023)

Forest covers 24% of Chile, but only 12% of Ireland

Chile: 24.5% (2024) · Ireland: 12% (2024)

The average person in Ireland emits 59% more CO₂ than someone in Chile

Chile: 4 t (2024) · Ireland: 6.3 t (2024)

66% of Chile’s electricity is renewable, versus 48% in Ireland

Chile: 66.4% (2025) · Ireland: 48.1% (2025)

The air in Chile carries 3.1 times as much fine dust as in Ireland

Chile: 23.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Ireland: 7.4 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 9.7 times as likely to be murdered in Chile as in Ireland

Chile: 6.3 per 100k (2023) · Ireland: 0.7 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Chile are 3.1 times as deadly as in Ireland

Chile: 16.3 per 100k (2023) · Ireland: 5.2 per 100k (2023)

Ireland is on average 0.9 °C warmer than Chile

Chile: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Ireland: 10.3°C (2016–2025 avg)

Chile gets 25% more rain than Ireland

Chile: 1,425 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Ireland: 1,139 mm (2016–2025 avg)