Age of electoral democracy lexical in Chile

Chile: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 37 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
37
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
60th
of 144 countries
All-time high
37
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 1970
Years of data
40
1970–2025

Age of electoral democracy lexical in Chile, 1970–2025

0102030401970199720251970: 11971: 21972: 31989: 11990: 21991: 31992: 41993: 51994: 61995: 71996: 81997: 91998: 101999: 112000: 122001: 132002: 142003: 152004: 162005: 172006: 182007: 192008: 202009: 212010: 222011: 232012: 242013: 252014: 262015: 272016: 282017: 292018: 302019: 312020: 322021: 332022: 342023: 352024: 362025: 37

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chile recorded 37 for age of electoral democracy lexical in 2025. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Chile peaked at 37 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1970.

That places Chile 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 1 3 3
1980s 1 1 1 1
1990s 6.5 2 11 10
2000s 16.5 12 21 10
2010s 26.5 22 31 10
2020s 34.5 32 37 6

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 57 El Salvador 40 compare
  2. 58 Philippines 39 compare
  3. 59 South Korea 38 compare
  4. 60 Paraguay 37 compare
  5. 60 Poland 37 compare
  6. 63 Bulgaria 36 compare
  7. 63 Croatia 36 compare
  8. 63 Germany 36 compare
  9. 63 Hungary 36 compare
  10. 63 Mongolia 36 compare
  11. 63 Namibia 36 compare
  12. 63 North Macedonia 36 compare
  13. 63 Panama 36 compare
  14. 63 Samoa 36 compare
  15. 63 Slovenia 36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Chile?
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Chile was 37 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 37 in 2025.
What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
How does Chile rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
Chile ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age of electoral democracy lexical
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 6,588 data points, 1893–2025
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