Chile

GDP (PPP) per capita (2024): 36,181.16 Int. Dollar Population (2024): 19,764,771 HDI (2024): 0.88
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 33
Score: 60.1
Vulnerability 0.347
Readiness 0.548

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 166th most vulnerable country and the 41st most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

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33
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2005 to 2024 Score
Vulnerability
0.347
Food
0.239
Projected change of cereal yields
0.181
Projected population change
0.200
Food import dependency
0.191
Rural population
0.119
Agriculture capacity
0.747
Child malnutrition
0
Water
0.354
Projected change of annual runoff
0.461
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.739
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.034
Water dependency ratio
0.041
Dam capacity
0.829
Access to reliable drinking water
0.022
Health
0.286
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
0.703
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.050
Ecosystem Services
0.434
Projected change of biome distribution
0.565
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.709
Natural capital dependency
0.190
Ecological footprint
0.227
Protected biome
0.451
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.461
Human Habitat
0.552
Projected change of warm periods
0.190
Projected change of flood hazard
0.491
Urban concentration
0.881
Age dependency ratio
0.414
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.564
Paved roads
0.768
Infrastructure
0.215
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.434
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.080
Dependency on imported energy
0.614
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.058
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
0.103