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Land

Size, shape and altitude

How big is it, really?

Chile is 69% bigger than Uzbekistan.

Chile: 757,245 km² (2023) · Uzbekistan: 448,920 km² (2023)

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How much coast is there?

Chile: 6,435 km (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 0 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Chile’s highest peak towers 2,250 m above Uzbekistan’s.

Chile: 6,893 m (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 4,643 m (2026 edition)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

How many people live there?

Uzbekistan has 87% more people than Chile.

Chile: 19.9 million (2025) · Uzbekistan: 37.1 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Uzbekistan is 3.1 times as densely populated as Chile.

Chile: 27 per km² (2025) · Uzbekistan: 84 per km² (2025)

How tall are the men?

Men in Chile are 1.9 cm taller than in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 172.9 cm (2019) · Uzbekistan: 170.9 cm (2019)

How tall are the women?

Women in Uzbekistan are 0.9 cm taller than in Chile.

Chile: 159.4 cm (2019) · Uzbekistan: 160.3 cm (2019)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Chile is 9.1 years older than in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 36 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 26.9 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Uzbekistan have 2.3 more children on average than in Chile.

Chile: 1.14 children per woman (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.49 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

15% of people in Chile are 65 or older, versus 6.1% in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 14.6% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.1% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Chile has produced 1.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Uzbekistan 0.0.

Chile: 1 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Uzbekistan has 2 official languages, Chile 1.

Chile: 1 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 2 (2026)

What shape is the population?

Money

What an economy looks like per person

How big is the economy?

Chile’s economy is 2.4 times the size of Uzbekistan’s.

Chile: $357 billion (2025) · Uzbekistan: $147 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Chile produces 2.8 times as much per person as Uzbekistan.

Chile: Int$37,774 (2025) · Uzbekistan: Int$13,601 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Chile than in Uzbekistan (Gini 10.3 points higher).

Chile: 43 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 32.7 (2025)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 9.0% in Chile, versus 4.6% in Uzbekistan.

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

How much goes to the military?

Uzbekistan spends 2.9% of its GDP on the military, Chile 1.6%.

Chile: 1.6% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 2.9% (2018)

How expensive is it?

Chile’s price level (US = 100) is 1.6× Uzbekistan’s.

Chile: 48% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 29% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

How much is spent on health?

Chile spends 9.2 times as much on health per person as Uzbekistan.

Chile: $1,760 (2024) · Uzbekistan: $192 (2023)

How long do people live?

People in Chile live 8.8 years longer than in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 81.4 years (2024) · Uzbekistan: 72.5 years (2024)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Uzbekistan is 2.2 times as likely to die before turning one as in Chile.

Chile: 5.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 12.8 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Chile has 19% more doctors per person than Uzbekistan.

Chile: 3.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.8 per 1,000 (2021)

How common is obesity?

41% of adults in Chile are obese, versus 31% in Uzbekistan.

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

How many adults smoke?

27% of adults in Chile smoke, versus 16% in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 26.7% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 16.3% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

How do people rate their lives?

Chile and Uzbekistan are practically level.

Chile: 6.30 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.28 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Chile drink 3.1 times as much alcohol as in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 6.6 litres (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.1 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Chile has 2.1 times as much meat per person as Uzbekistan.

Chile: 98.5 kg (2023) · Uzbekistan: 47.4 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Uzbekistan has 240 kcal more food per person per day than Chile.

Chile: 3,057 kcal (2023) · Uzbekistan: 3,297 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Uzbekistan put in 149 more hours a year than in Chile.

Chile: 1,950 hours (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2,099 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Uzbekistan went to school 0.62 years longer than in Chile.

Chile: 11.3 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 11.9 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Chile welcomed 21% more tourists per resident than Uzbekistan (2019).

Chile: 0.27 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 0.22 (2024)

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

How many people are online?

96% of people in Chile are online, versus 90% in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 96% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 90% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Uzbekistan have electricity, versus 99% in Chile.

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

How many live in cities?

89% of people in Chile live in cities, versus 51% in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 89% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 51% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Chile has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Uzbekistan 110.

Chile: 133 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 110 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Uzbekistan’s railway network is 2 times as long as Chile’s.

Chile: 2,396 km (2021) · Uzbekistan: 4,732 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Chile fly 8.2 times as many passengers per resident as those from Uzbekistan.

Chile: 1.07 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 0.13 (2023)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 25% of Chile, but only 8.5% of Uzbekistan.

Chile: 25% (2023) · Uzbekistan: 8.5% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Chile emits 4% more CO₂ than someone in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 4 t (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.8 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

66% of Chile’s electricity is renewable, versus 19% in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 66.4% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 19.4% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Uzbekistan carries 29% more fine dust than in Chile.

Chile: 23.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

How common is murder?

You are 4.5 times as likely to be murdered in Chile as in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 6.3 per 100k (2023) · Uzbekistan: 1.4 per 100k (2021)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Chile are 11% deadlier than in Uzbekistan.

Chile: 10.3 per 100k (2021) · Uzbekistan: 9.3 per 100k (2021)

Climate

What the year feels like

How warm is it?

Uzbekistan is on average 4.9 °C warmer than Chile.

Chile: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 14.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Chile gets 6.4 times as much rain as Uzbekistan.

Chile: 1,425 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 221 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?
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Quick answers

Is Chile bigger than Uzbekistan?

Chile is larger. Chile is 69% bigger than Uzbekistan.

Which has more people, Chile or Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan has 87% more people than Chile (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Chile or Uzbekistan?

People in Chile live 8.8 years longer than in Uzbekistan. Life expectancy at birth is 81.4 years in Chile and 72.5 in Uzbekistan.

Are people taller in Chile or Uzbekistan?

Men in Chile are 1.9 cm taller than in Uzbekistan (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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