Chile is an upper middle-income country coming under Latin American and the Caribbean region, according to the classification made by the World Bank on the basis of Region and Income for the year 2005.
The country has a total surface area of 756.6 thousand square kilometer as of the year 2004 with a forest area of 158.3 thousand square kilometer in 2000.
Chile Economy And Social Indicators
The total population of the country as of the year 2004 has reached at 16.1 millions with an annual percentage growth rate of 1.1.
The following graph gives a clear picture upon the annual percentage growth rate of the population of the country.
The life expectancy at birth years in the country as of 2004 is calculated at 78.0. Infant mortality rate per one thousand life births is 7.6 in the same year.
Under the age of 5, the mortality rate per one thousand is 8.4. The literacy rate (adult total that is the percentage of peoples ages 15 and above) has reached at 95.7 as in 2004.
Chile Economy And Key Economic Indicators
The Gross National Income, Atlas method of the country as in 2004 has reached at 84.2 billions in current US $ with a per capita GNI of 5,220.0 in current US $.
The Gross Domestic product of the country as in 2004 is 94.1 billions in current US $ with an annual percentage growth rate of 6.1.
The following graph gives a clear picture upon the growth rate of GDP in the country.