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Chile · Security & governance

Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.

15 indicators · 7 with data

Crime

Homicide rate

per 100,000 people

58th of 83 · 3rd in Latin America
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Homicide rateChile's homicide rate rose from 3.2 /100k in 2003 to 6.3 /100k in 2023.200520102015202024686.3 /100k

Chile's homicide rate rose from 3.2 /100k in 2003 to 6.3 /100k in 2023.

Revenue & spending

Military spending

% of GDP

75th of 147 · 4th in Latin America
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Military spendingChile's military spending fell from 2.6 % in 1995 to 1.6 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520202%2%3%1.6 %

Chile's military spending fell from 2.6 % in 1995 to 1.6 % in 2024.

Defence

Military expenditure (current US$)

current US$

44th of 151 · 4th in Latin America
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Military expenditure (current US$)Chile's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$1.83B in 1995 to US$5.11B in 2024.199520002005201020152020US$1BUS$2BUS$3BUS$4BUS$5BUS$6BUS$5.11B

Chile's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$1.83B in 1995 to US$5.11B in 2024.

Armed forces personnel, total

people

51st of 170 · 6th in Latin America
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Armed forces personnel, totalChile's armed forces personnel, total rose from 90,000 in 1991 to 114,000 in 2020.19952000200520102015202080k100k120k140k114,000

Chile's armed forces personnel, total rose from 90,000 in 1991 to 114,000 in 2020.

Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)

% of labour force

51st of 168 · 9th in Latin America
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Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)Chile's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 1.8 % in 1991 to 1.3 % in 2020.1995200020052010201520201%2%2%1.3 %

Chile's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 1.8 % in 1991 to 1.3 % in 2020.

Displacement

Refugees hosted

people

114th of 178 · 11th in Latin America
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Refugees hostedChile's refugees hosted rose from 280 in 1995 to 2,443 in 2024.19952000200520102015202005001,0001,5002,0002,5002,443

Chile's refugees hosted rose from 280 in 1995 to 2,443 in 2024.

Refugee population by country of origin

people

78th of 197 · 13th in Latin America
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Refugee population by country of originChile's refugee population by country of origin fell from 14,274 in 1995 to 4,809 in 2024.19952000200520102015202005,00010k15k20k4,809

Chile's refugee population by country of origin fell from 14,274 in 1995 to 4,809 in 2024.

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