Chile

GDP (PPP) per capita (2023): 32,802.87 Int. Dollar Population (2023): 19,658,835 HDI (2023): 0.88
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 30
Score: 60.1
Vulnerability 0.332
Readiness 0.533

The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Chile places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Chile is well positioned to adapt. Chile is the 161st most vulnerable country and the 40th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Ranking
31
29
32
35
32
31
31
31
35
31
32
32
31
31
31
31
31
28
28
26
28
29
29
29
29
29
32
32
30
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2004 to 2023 Score
Vulnerability
0.332
Food
0.241
Projected change of cereal yields
0.181
Projected population change
0.200
Food import dependency
0.184
Rural population
0.129
Agriculture capacity
0.750
Child malnutrition
0
Water
0.286
Projected change of annual runoff
0.539
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.261
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.034
Water dependency ratio
0.041
Dam capacity
0.829
Access to reliable drinking water
0.012
Health
0.291
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.303
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0
Slum population
0
Medical staff
0.740
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.047
Ecosystem Services
0.408
Projected change of biome distribution
0.565
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.709
Natural capital dependency
0.190
Ecological footprint
0.220
Protected biome
0.300
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.461
Human Habitat
0.550
Projected change of warm periods
0.190
Projected change of flood hazard
0.491
Urban concentration
0.871
Age dependency ratio
0.414
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.564
Paved roads
0.768
Infrastructure
0.218
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.434
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.080
Dependency on imported energy
0.635
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.058
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
0.100