Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Chile  | Uruguay  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Chile | Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
Continent  | South America | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Santiago | Montevideo |
Latitude  | 36° 0′ 0″ S | 32° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 71° 0′ 0″ W | 56° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Chile is 756,101.96 sq km, and the total area of Uruguay is 176,215 sq km. Chile is bigger than Uruguay by 579,886.96 sq km. Chile is around 4.29 times bigger than Uruguay.
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 756,101.96 Sq km | 176,215 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 579,886.96 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 291,932.60 Sq Mile | 68,037 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 223,895.60 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.1 % | 1.5 % |
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Santiago | Montevideo |
Demonyms  | Chilean | Uruguayan |
Official Languages  | Spanish | Spanish, Uruguayan Sign Language |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 78 % | 60 % |
The people of Chile are called Chilean, and the people of Uruguay are called Uruguayan.
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Chilean peso | Uruguayan Peso |
Currency Symbol  | CLP | UYU |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +56 | +598 |
Internet TLD  | .cl | .uy |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CL | UY |
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himno Nacional de Chile | Himno Nacional de Uruguay |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of Chile | National Anthem of Uruguay |
National Animal  | Andean Condor | Southern Lapwing |
National Bird  | Andean Condor | Southern Lapwing |
National Flower  | Lapageria Rosea | Erythrina Crista-Galli |
National Sport  | Chilean Rodeo | Football |
National Colors  | Red, white and blue | Blue and white |
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:13 AM | 07:13 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Chile Standard Time) and UTC-6 (Easter Island Standard Time) UTC-3 (Chile Summer Time) and UTC-5 (Easter Island Summer Time) | UTC-3 (Uruguay Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Chile Standard Time) and UTC-6 (Easter Island Standard Time) | UTC-3 (Uruguay Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 182 days | 184 days |
The current time and date in Chile is [06:13 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Uruguay is [07:13 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Chile is [ 1 hours ] behind of Uruguay.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Chile as of 2023 is estimated to be around 19,629,590, and the total population of Uruguay as of 2023 is estimated to be around 3,423,108.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Chile had 16,206,482 more people than Uruguay.
The annual Population Growth in Chile is 1.15% and the annual population growth in Uruguay is 0.12%.
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.6 % | 14.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.8 % | 72.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.5 % | 13.1 % |
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Santiago | Montevideo |
Current Time | 06:13 AM | 07:13 AM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 12.39 Degree Celsius | 12.51 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.14 km/hr, 150 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 90 Degree |
Humidity  | 82 % | 86 % |
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.54 (Births Per Woman) | 1.48 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 117.23 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 140.74 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 64.75 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 75.81 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 5.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 5.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (56.2 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (123 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 16.7 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 22 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 10.3 (people per 100K population) | 13 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.97 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 21.24 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.25 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.24 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Chile, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 56.2 people per 100,000 people in Chile, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 123 people per 100,000 people in Uruguay, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Chile, spent [ 9.34% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Uruguay, spent [ 9.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Chile | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 36.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 42.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 38.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.75 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Chile, are 1.17 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Uruguay.
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