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| 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 |
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| 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 |
| 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 |