How much coast is there?

Chile’s coastline is 2.3 times as long as Venezuela’s.

Chile: 6,435 km (2026 edition) · Venezuela: 2,800 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Chile’s highest peak towers 1,915 m above Venezuela’s.

Chile: 6,893 m (2026 edition) · Venezuela: 4,978 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Venezuela has 44% more people than Chile.

Chile: 19.9 million (2025) · Venezuela: 28.5 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Venezuela is 21% more densely populated than Chile.

Chile: 27 per km² (2025) · Venezuela: 32 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Chile is 6.9 years older than in Venezuela.

Chile: 36 years (2023) · Venezuela: 29 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Venezuela have 0.9 more children on average than in Chile.

Chile: 1.14 children per woman (2024) · Venezuela: 2.08 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

15% of people in Chile are 65 or older, versus 10% in Venezuela.

Chile: 14.6% (2025) · Venezuela: 10% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Chile has produced 1.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Venezuela 0.7.

Chile: 1 (2025) · Venezuela: 0.7 (2025)

How many official languages?

Chile and Venezuela are practically level.

Chile: 1 (2026) · Venezuela: 1 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Chile’s economy is 3.6 times the size of Venezuela’s.

Chile: $357 billion (2025) · Venezuela: $99.7 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Chile: Int$37,774 (2025) · Venezuela: no data

How evenly is income shared?

Chile: 43 (2024) · Venezuela: no data

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 9.0% in Chile, versus 5.3% in Venezuela.

Chile: 9% (2025) · Venezuela: 5.3% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Chile spends 1.6% of its GDP on the military, Venezuela 0.5%.

Chile: 1.6% (2024) · Venezuela: 0.5% (2023)

How expensive is it?

Chile: 48% (2025) · Venezuela: no data

How much is spent on health?

Chile spends 9.5 times as much on health per person as Venezuela.

Chile: $1,760 (2024) · Venezuela: $186 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Venezuela is 3.7 times as likely to die before turning one as in Chile.

Chile: 5.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Venezuela: 21.2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Chile has 2 times as many doctors per person as Venezuela.

Chile: 3.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Venezuela: 1.7 per 1,000 (2017)

How common is obesity?

41% of adults in Chile are obese, versus 23% in Venezuela.

Chile: 41.1% (2024) · Venezuela: 23% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Chile: 26.7% (2024) · Venezuela: no data

How do people rate their lives?

People in Chile rate their lives 0.55 points higher than in Venezuela.

Chile: 6.30 (2025) · Venezuela: 5.76 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Chile drink 2.5 times as much alcohol as in Venezuela.

Chile: 6.6 litres (2023) · Venezuela: 2.6 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Chile has 2.6 times as much meat per person as Venezuela.

Chile: 98.5 kg (2023) · Venezuela: 38 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Chile has 257 kcal more food per person per day than Venezuela.

Chile: 3,057 kcal (2023) · Venezuela: 2,800 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Chile put in 121 more hours a year than in Venezuela.

Chile: 1,950 hours (2023) · Venezuela: 1,829 hours (2014)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Chile went to school 1.6 years longer than in Venezuela.

Chile: 11.3 years (2023) · Venezuela: 9.7 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Chile welcomed 19 times as many tourists per resident as Venezuela (2019).

Chile: 0.27 (2024) · Venezuela: 0.01 (2017)

How many people are online?

96% of people in Chile are online, versus 77% in Venezuela.

Chile: 96% (2024) · Venezuela: 77% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

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

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

How many live in cities?

Venezuela and Chile are practically level.

Chile: 89% (2025) · Venezuela: 89% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Chile has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Venezuela 71.

Chile: 133 (2024) · Venezuela: 71 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Chile’s railway network is 5.4 times as long as Venezuela’s.

Chile: 2,396 km (2021) · Venezuela: 447 km (2014)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Chile fly 17 times as many passengers per resident as those from Venezuela.

Chile: 1.07 (2023) · Venezuela: 0.06 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 52% of Venezuela, but only 25% of Chile.

Chile: 25% (2023) · Venezuela: 52.2% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Venezuela emits 3% more CO₂ than someone in Chile.

Chile: 4 t (2024) · Venezuela: 4.1 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

91% of Venezuela’s electricity is renewable, versus 66% in Chile.

Chile: 66.4% (2025) · Venezuela: 91.1% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Chile carries 47% more fine dust than in Venezuela.

Chile: 23.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Venezuela: 15.8 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 2 times as likely to be murdered in Venezuela as in Chile.

Chile: 6.3 per 100k (2023) · Venezuela: 12.6 per 100k (2022)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Venezuela are 28% deadlier than in Chile.

Chile: 10.3 per 100k (2021) · Venezuela: 13.2 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Venezuela is on average 16.4 °C warmer than Chile.

Chile: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Venezuela: 25.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Venezuela gets 49% more rain than Chile.

Chile: 1,425 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Venezuela: 2,117 mm (2016–2025 avg)