Chile

GDP (PPP) per capita (2020): 25,110.16 Int. Dollar Population (2020): 19,116,209 HDI (2020): 0.85
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 30
Score: 60.9
Vulnerability 0.325
Readiness 0.543

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 163rd most vulnerable country and the 39th 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
Ranking
36
36
36
36
36
35
35
33
36
35
36
36
34
34
34
33
31
29
30
27
29
29
28
28
28
30
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2001 to 2020 Score
Vulnerability
0.325
Food
0.182
Projected change of cereal yields
0.181
Projected population change
0.200
Food import dependency
0.195
Rural population
0.132
Agriculture capacity
0.384
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
0.826
Access to reliable drinking water
0.013
Health
0.252
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
0.331
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.219
Ecosystem Services
0.410
Projected change of biome distribution
0.565
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.709
Natural capital dependency
0.190
Ecological footprint
0.233
Protected biome
0.300
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.461
Human Habitat
0.538
Projected change of warm periods
0.190
Projected change of flood hazard
0.491
Urban concentration
0.868
Age dependency ratio
0.449
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.459
Paved roads
0.768
Infrastructure
0.281
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.434
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.080
Dependency on imported energy
0.886
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.021
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
0.263