Ranked lists of Chilean regions

This article includes several ranked indicators for Chile 's regions.

## Contents

* 1 By area
* 2 Population
* 2.1 By population
* 2.2 By urban and rural population
* 2.3 By population density
* 2.4 By number of households and household size
* 2.5 By indigenous population
* 2.6 By foreign nationals
* 3 Economy
* 3.1 By regional GDP (PPP)
* 3.2 By regional GDP (PPP) per capita
* 3.3 By main economic activity
* 3.4 By average net salary
* 3.5 By household income per capita
* 3.6 By household income inequality
* 3.7 By absolute poverty rate
* 3.8 By relative poverty rate
* 4 Health
* 4.1 By average lifespan
* 4.2 By life expectancy
* 5 Education
* 5.1 By literacy rate
* 5.2 By mean years of schooling
* 5.3 By level of educational attainment
* 5.4 By net enrollment ratio in education
* 5.5 By gross enrollment ratio in education
* 6 Basic services
* 6.1 By access to drinking water
* 6.2 By access to sewage treatment
* 6.3 By access to electricity
* 7 Ownership
* 7.1 By ownership of goods and services
* 7.2 By computer ownership and Internet access
* 7.3 By mobile phone ownership
* 8 By electorate
* 9 By prison inmates and incarceration rate
* 10 By national HDI
* 11 By international HDI (old methodology)
* 12 By population by settlement type
* 13 By largest cities
* 14 Other references

## By area

Chilean regions by area.

Region | Area (km²) | Area (mi²) | Comparable country

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Arica and Parinacota | 16,873.3  | 6,514.8 |  Swaziland
Tarapacá | 42,225.8  | 16,303.5 |  Netherlands
Antofagasta | 126,049.1  | 48,667.8 |  Nicaragua
Atacama | 75,176.2  | 29,025.7 |  Panama
Coquimbo | 40,579.9  | 15,668.0 |  Switzerland
Valparaíso | 16,396.1  | 6,330.6 |  Swaziland
Santiago | 15,403.2  | 5,947.2 |  Timor-Leste
O'Higgins | 16,387.0  | 6,327.1 |  Swaziland
Maule | 30,296.1  | 11,697.4 |  Lesotho
Ñuble | 13,178.5  | 5,088.2 |  Montenegro
Biobío | 23,890.2  | 9,224.1 |  Djibouti
Araucanía | 31,842.3  | 12,294.4 |  Belgium
Los Ríos | 18,429.5  | 7,115.7 |  New Caledonia
Los Lagos | 48,583.6  | 18,758.2 |  Dominican Republic
Aisén | 108,494.4  | 41,889.9 |  Guatemala
Magallanes | 132,291.1  | 51,077.9 |  Greece
Chile | 756,096.3 | 291,930.4 |  Zambia

Sources: "División Político Administrativa y Censal 2007", National Statistics Office, 2007 (Chile area data); CIA's The World Factbook (country area comparison).
Note: It does not include the Chilean Antarctic Territory, annexed to the Magallanes Region and totalling 1,250,000 square kilometres (480,000 sq mi).

## Population

### By population

Chilean regions by population as of June 30, 2015.

Region | Men | Women | Total | % | Comparable country

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Arica and Parinacota | 120,566 | 118,560 | 239,126 | 1.33 |  New Caledonia
Tarapacá | 174,128 | 162,641 | 336,769 | 1.87 |  Iceland
Antofagasta | 326,032 | 296,608 | 622,640 | 3.46 |  Montenegro
Atacama | 161,381 | 151,105 | 312,486 | 1.74 |  Iceland
Coquimbo | 382,004 | 389,081 | 771,085 | 4.28 |  Comoros
Valparaíso | 896,720 | 929,037 | 1,825,757 | 10.14 |  Guinea-Bissau
Santiago | 3,578,730 | 3,735,446 | 7,314,176 | 40.62 |  Hong Kong
O'Higgins | 461,205 | 457,546 | 918,751 | 5.10 |  Djibouti
Maule | 517,428 | 525,561 | 1,042,989 | 5.79 |  Cyprus
Biobío | 1,039,596 | 1,074,690 | 2,114,286 | 11.74 |  Macedonia
Araucanía | 487,581 | 502,217 | 989,798 | 5.50 |  Djibouti
Los Ríos | 202,230 | 202,202 | 404,432 | 2.25 |  The Bahamas
Los Lagos | 423,107 | 418,016 | 841,123 | 4.67 |  Guyana
Aisén | 56,380 | 51,948 | 108,328 | 0.60 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Magallanes | 84,852 | 79,809 | 164,661 | 0.91 |  Curaçao
Chile | 8,911,940 | 9,094,467 | 18,006,407 | 100.00 |  Burkina Faso

Sources: National Statistics Office's September 2014 projections (Chile's population), accessed on 28 June 2015; UNDESA's World Population Prospects: The 2012 Revision, September 2013, accessed on 28 June 2015 (country comparison).

### By urban and rural population

Chilean regions by their urban and rural population as of June 30, 2010.

Region | Urban | Rural | % Urban | % Rural

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Arica and Parinacota | 167,343 | 17,614 | 90.5 | 9.5
Tarapacá | 294,026 | 20,508 | 93.5 | 6.5
Antofagasta | 560,801 | 14,467 | 97.5 | 2.5
Atacama | 254,783 | 25,760 | 90.8 | 9.2
Coquimbo | 578,245 | 140,472 | 80.5 | 19.5
Valparaíso | 1,610,211 | 148,956 | 91.5 | 8.5
Santiago | 6,655,975 | 227,588 | 96.7 | 3.3
O'Higgins | 626,417 | 256,951 | 70.9 | 29.1
Maule | 676,615 | 331,216 | 67.1 | 32.9
Biobío | 1,699,819 | 336,624 | 83.5 | 16.5
Araucanía | 659,274 | 311,145 | 67.9 | 32.1
Los Ríos | 260,445 | 119,264 | 68.6 | 31.4
Los Lagos | 588,352 | 247,904 | 70.4 | 29.6
Aisén | 88,376 | 16,467 | 84.3 | 15.7
Magallanes | 147,490 | 11,167 | 93.0 | 7.0
Chile | 14,868,172 | 2,226,103 | 87.0 | 13.0

Sources: National Statistics Office (Chile's population).

### By population density

Chilean regions by population density as of 2010.

Region | Density (/km²) | Density (/mi²) | Comparable country

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Arica and Parinacota | 11.0  | 28 |  Turkmenistan
Tarapacá | 7.4  | 19 |  Central African Republic
Antofagasta | 4.6  | 12 |  Gabon
Atacama | 3.7  | 9.6 |  Libya
Coquimbo | 17.7  | 46 |  Solomon Islands
Valparaíso | 107.3  | 278 |  Hungary
Santiago | 446.9  | 1,157 |  Puerto Rico
O'Higgins | 53.9  | 140 |  Mexico
Maule | 33.3  | 86 |  Zimbabwe
Biobío | 54.9  | 142 |  Mexico
Araucanía | 30.5  | 79 |  Estonia
Los Ríos | 20.6  | 53 |  Sweden
Los Lagos | 17.2  | 45 |  Zambia
Aisén | 1.0  | 2.6 |  Mongolia
Magallanes | 1.2  | 3.1 |  Mongolia
Chile | 22.6  | 59 |  Brazil

Sources: National Statistics Office (Chile area data, Chile's population); Wikipedia's List of countries and dependencies by population density (country comparison).
Note: It does not include the internationally unrecognized Chilean Antarctic Territory, annexed to the Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region and totalling 1,250,000 square kilometres (480,000 sq mi).

### By number of households and household size

Chilean regions by number of households and household size in 2013.

Region | Population | Households | Persons per
household

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Arica and Parinacota | 171,569 | 50,387 | 3.41
Tarapacá | 315,445 | 87,852 | 3.59
Antofagasta | 562,488 | 151,534 | 3.71
Atacama | 277,540 | 78,508 | 3.54
Coquimbo | 738,492 | 208,838 | 3.54
Valparaíso | 1,790,460 | 564,715 | 3.17
Santiago | 7,009,092 | 2,153,622 | 3.25
O'Higgins | 899,261 | 276,141 | 3.26
Maule | 1,017,965 | 327,644 | 3.11
Biobío | 2,042,044 | 612,488 | 3.33
Araucanía | 968,430 | 299,810 | 3.23
Los Ríos | 367,984 | 117,788 | 3.12
Los Lagos | 844,187 | 264,403 | 3.19
Aisén | 101,368 | 32,984 | 3.07
Magallanes | 149,894 | 47,114 | 3.18
Chile | 17,256,219 | 5,273,828 | 3.27

Source: Casen Survey 2013, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.
Note: Data exclude live-in domestic workers and their family.

### By indigenous population

Chilean regions by persons self-identifying as belonging to one of Chile's indigenous groups in 2013.

Region | Indigenous
population | % of regional
population | Aimara | Rapanuia | Quechua | Mapuche | Atacameño
(Likan Antai) | Colla | Kawashkar
(Alacalufe) | Yámana
(Yagán) | Diaguita

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Arica and Parinacota | 54,504 | 31.7% | 47,627 | 0 | 973 | 3,727 | 320 | 68 | 54 | 0 | 1,306
Tarapacá | 56,753 | 18.0% | 37,307 | 163 | 5,623 | 9,674 | 111 | 709 | 0 | 0 | 2,937
Antofagasta | 51,516 | 9.2% | 6,901 | 132 | 8,302 | 8,882 | 19,754 | 652 | 10 | 0 | 5,990
Atacama | 41,069 | 14.8% | 2,079 | 25 | 9 | 5,126 | 430 | 9,910 | 0 | 50 | 23,091
Coquimbo | 33,773 | 4.6% | 3,338 | 85 | 1,499 | 12,483 | 1,416 | 903 | 144 | 405 | 7,589
Valparaíso | 56,609 | 3.2% | 3,082 | 353 | 5 | 49,950 | 274 | 0 | 243 | 0 | 1,225
Santiago | 510,734 | 7.3% | 15,500 | 924 | 12,379 | 430,788 | 504 | 247 | 677 | 0 | 7,148
O'Higgins | 30,686 | 3.4% | 514 | 297 | 378 | 27,250 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 225
Maule | 22,421 | 2.2% | 432 | 19 | 0 | 19,293 | 20 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 216
Biobío | 111,130 | 5.4% | 1,287 | 295 | 197 | 104,582 | 142 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 68
Araucanía | 312,855 | 32.3% | 818 | 0 | 401 | 308,143 | 108 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 291
Los Ríos | 81,835 | 22.2% | 246 | 0 | 27 | 80,211 | 0 | 0 | 373 | 0 | 101
Los Lagos | 210,044 | 24.9% | 1,009 | 115 | 205 | 207,091 | 135 | 0 | 310 | 0 | 349
Aisén | 26,926 | 26.6% | 323 | 71 | 98 | 25,832 | 68 | 32 | 275 | 81 | 48
Magallanes | 30,307 | 20.2% | 158 | 74 | 0 | 28,685 | 0 | 0 | 1,063 | 120 | 69
Chile | 1,631,162 | 9.4% | 120,621 | 2,553 | 30,096 | 1,321,717 | 23,327 | 12,579 | 3,498 | 871 | 50,653

Source: Ministry of Social Development of Chile's 2013 Casen Survey.
a Easter Island—where the majority of the Rapanui people live—was not included in the survey.

### By foreign nationals

Chilean regions by number of foreign nationals and country/area of citizenship in 2017.

Region | Foreign
nationals | % of regional population | Venezuela | Peru | Colombia | Haiti | Bolivia | South America | Caribbean | Europe | North America | Asia | Central America | Africa | Unspecified | No answer

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Arica and Parinacota | 10,539 | 6.5% | 347 | 3,473 | 1,012 | 0 | 5,222 | 10,385 | 86 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27
Tarapacá | 41,013 | 11.8% | 1,142 | 15,608 | 2,883 | 504 | 16,610 | 38,379 | 1,649 | 252 | 251 | 410 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0
Antofagasta | 31,548 | 5.4% | 1,200 | 5,413 | 10,023 | 0 | 12,217 | 30,573 | 0 | 110 | 112 | 385 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 357
Atacama | 4,772 | 1.7% | 135 | 641 | 2,189 | 0 | 943 | 4,599 | 80 | 58 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Coquimbo | 9,835 | 1.3% | 1,190 | 1,037 | 2,496 | 2,645 | 129 | 6,518 | 2,842 | 224 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Valparaíso | 31,278 | 1.7% | 7,526 | 2,982 | 3,871 | 5,468 | 440 | 19,413 | 6,186 | 4,830 | 354 | 152 | 303 | 40 | 0 | 0
Santiago | 526,998 | 7.3% | 157,856 | 128,965 | 84,078 | 59,009 | 10,077 | 421,235 | 75,788 | 19,285 | 5,626 | 2,547 | 1,710 | 623 | 81 | 103
O'Higgins | 11,832 | 1.3% | 3,770 | 2,035 | 900 | 1,247 | 880 | 8,435 | 2,146 | 968 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 39 | 129
Maule | 8,550 | 0.8% | 1,577 | 150 | 706 | 1,675 | 364 | 4,125 | 2,628 | 1,305 | 117 | 207 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0
Ñuble | 2,838 | 0.6% | 761 | 43 | 11 | 905 | 200 | 1,430 | 905 | 239 | 191 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0
Biobío | 12,321 | 0.8% | 2,662 | 2,054 | 2,499 | 1,525 | 261 | 9,425 | 1,938 | 640 | 110 | 93 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0
Araucanía | 5,112 | 0.5% | 457 | 313 | 1,149 | 874 | 103 | 3,216 | 955 | 617 | 58 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 224
Los Ríos | 2,112 | 0.6% | 188 | 136 | 124 | 172 | 0 | 1,321 | 302 | 423 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Los Lagos | 6,549 | 0.7% | 880 | 191 | 925 | 1,514 | 0 | 3,780 | 1,514 | 899 | 356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Aisén | 1,836 | 1.7% | 216 | 138 | 602 | 0 | 31 | 1,578 | 108 | 122 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Magallanes | 4,380 | 2.9% | 150 | 74 | 1,846 | 252 | 0 | 3,477 | 733 | 155 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Chile | 711,513 | 4.0% | 180,057 | 163,253 | 115,314 | 75,790 | 47,477 | 567,889 | 97,860 | 30,151 | 7,556 | 3,934 | 2,452 | 711 | 120 | 840

Source: Ministry of Social Development of Chile's 2017 Casen Survey.

## Economy

### By regional GDP (PPP)

Chilean regions by their 2014 regional gross domestic product at purchasing power parity in billions of 2014 international dollars.

Region | GDP (PPP) | Comparable country

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|

Arica and Parinacota | 2.315 |  Seychelles
Tarapacá | 9.076 |  The Bahamas
Antofagasta | 38.886 |  Honduras
Atacama | 8.595 |  Burundi
Coquimbo | 11.237 |  Swaziland
Valparaíso | 30.758 |  Mozambique
Santiago | 175.108 |  Belarus
O'Higgins | 16.376 |  Mauritania
Maule | 10.998 |  Swaziland
Biobío | 26.428 |  Cyprus
Araucanía | 8.238 |  Burundi
Los Ríos | 4.703 |  Barbados
Los Lagos | 11.131 |  Swaziland
Aisén | 2.131 |  Antigua and Barbuda
Magallanes | 3.021 |  Belize
Chile | 393.062 |  Austria

Sources: Central Bank of Chile (Chile's 2014 Regional GDP in current prices), accessed on 9 April 2016. OECD's OECD.Stat (Chile's 2014 PPP conversion factor for GDP (375.432372)), accessed on 9 April 2016. World Bank's World Development Indicators (2014 GDP (PPP) for world countries), accessed on 9 April 2016.
Notes: The aggregate Regional GDP is less than the National GDP because it does not include extra-regio GDP, VAT taxes and import duties.

### By regional GDP (PPP) per capita

Chilean regions by their 2014 regional gross domestic product per capita at purchasing power parity in 2014 international dollars.

Region | GDP (PPP)
per capita | Comparable country

|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 9,848 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tarapacá | 27,604 |  Slovakia
Antofagasta | 63,402 |  Norway
Atacama | 27,882 |  Slovakia
Coquimbo | 14,800 |  Palau
Valparaíso | 17,009 |  Mexico
Santiago | 24,224 |  Kazakhstan
O'Higgins | 17,985 |  Belarus
Maule | 10,620 |  Egypt
Biobío | 12,582 |  Maldives
Araucanía | 8,376 |  El Salvador
Los Ríos | 11,711 |  Mongolia
Los Lagos | 13,335 |  Colombia
Aisén | 19,851 |  Gabon
Magallanes | 18,447 |  Mauritius
Chile | 22,059 |  Antigua and Barbuda

Sources: Central Bank of Chile (Chile's 2014 Regional GDP in current prices), accessed on 9 April 2016. National Statistics Office of Chile (Chile's 2014 national and regional population), accessed on 9 April 2016. OECD's OECD.Stat (Chile's 2014 PPP conversion factor for GDP (375.432372)), accessed on 9 April 2016. World Bank's World Development Indicators (2014 GDP (PPP) per capita for world countries), accessed on 9 April 2016.

### By main economic activity

Chilean regions by their principal economic activity in 2014.

Region | Main economic activity | % of regional GDP

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|

Arica and Parinacota | Personal services | 19.90
Tarapacá | Mining | 44.84
Antofagasta | Mining | 56.30
Atacama | Mining | 44.33
Coquimbo | Mining | 35.00
Valparaíso | Manufacturing industry | 18.31
Santiago | Business and financial services | 35.32
O'Higgins | Mining | 23.68
Maule | Manufacturing industry | 15.90
Biobío | Manufacturing industry | 23.83
Araucanía | Personal services | 22.14
Los Ríos | Manufacturing industry | 24.03
Los Lagos | Manufacturing industry | 20.27
Aisén | Public administration | 19.66
Magallanes | Public administration | 16.71
Chile | Business and financial services | 18.41

Source: Central Bank of Chile (Chile's 2014 National and Regional GDP in current prices by economic activity), accessed on 9 April 2016.

### By average net salary

Chilean regions by their average annual net salary in 2014 in international dollars.

| Region | Net salary

|

Arica and Parinacota | 10,467
Tarapacá | 15,003
Antofagasta | 17,870
Atacama | 13,777
Coquimbo | 11,704
Valparaíso | 13,791
Santiago | 15,321
O'Higgins | 10,586
Maule | 9,682
Biobío | 10,710
Araucanía | 9,885
Los Ríos | 10,096
Los Lagos | 12,543
Aisén | 13,726
Magallanes | 18,172
Chile | 13,442

Sources: National Statistics Office of Chile's 2014 New Supplementary Income Survey (mean income of the employed, both sexes in sheet "CUADRO 8 Y 9"). OECD's StatExtracts database (2014 PPP for private consumption), accessed on 9 April 2016.
Notes: Income is from worker's main occupation only. The data was multiplied by 12 and divided by the 2014 PPP rate for private consumption (422.485238).

### By household income per capita

Chilean regions by their annual household income per capita in international dollars in 2013.

| Region | Mean | Median | Meana | Mediana

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Arica and Parinacota | 5,253 | 3,811 | 6,447 | 4,937
Tarapacá | 7,111 | 4,828 | 8,537 | 5,969
Antofagasta | 8,324 | 5,513 | 10,172 | 7,183
Atacama | 6,527 | 4,669 | 8,028 | 6,074
Coquimbo | 5,412 | 4,033 | 6,426 | 5,017
Valparaíso | 6,231 | 4,267 | 7,375 | 5,133
Santiago | 8,501 | 4,940 | 9,971 | 6,038
O'Higgins | 5,469 | 4,021 | 6,387 | 4,771
Maule | 5,027 | 3,519 | 5,748 | 4,117
Biobío | 4,810 | 3,445 | 5,673 | 4,189
Araucanía | 4,779 | 3,206 | 5,556 | 3,881
Los Ríos | 4,996 | 3,344 | 5,991 | 4,196
Los Lagos | 5,427 | 3,628 | 6,395 | 4,448
Aisén | 7,315 | 4,815 | 8,724 | 6,021
Magallanes | 7,587 | 5,237 | 9,354 | 6,918
Chile | 6,789 | 4,246 | 7,999 | 5,177

Sources: Ministry of Social Development of Chile's 2013 Casen Survey (monetary and total monthly income per capita). OECD's StatExtracts database (2013 PPP rate for private consumption), accessed on 12 March 2016.
Notes: Except where noted, income is monetary household income (self-generated income plus government cash transfers). Data exclude live-in domestic workers and their family. The regional monthly monetary household income per capita (Ingreso monetario per cápita) was multiplied by 12 and divided by the PPP rate for private consumption for 2013 (409.095618).
a Income includes owner-imputed rent income.

|  | Region | Mean

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Arica and Parinacota | 6,752
Tarapacá | 8,759
Antofagasta | 10,353
Atacama | 8,285
Coquimbo | 6,780
Valparaíso | 8,192
Santiago | 9,531
O'Higgins | 6,403
Maule | 5,676
Biobío | 5,924
Araucanía | 5,848
Los Ríos | 6,578
Los Lagos | 7,073
Aisén | 9,043
Magallanes | 12,486
Chile | 8,043

Sources: National Statistics Office of Chile's 2013 New Supplementary Income Survey (mean income per capita in sheet "CUADRO 3"). OECD's StatExtracts database (2013 PPP rate for private consumption), accessed on 12 March 2016.
Notes: The data was multiplied by 12 and divided by the 2013 PPP rate for private consumption (409.095618). Data exclude cash and non-cash transfers in education. Data also exclude live-in domestic workers and their family.

### By household income inequality

Chilean regions by their household income inequality in 2013 as measured by the Gini coefficient.

Includes owner-imputed rent income  | Region | Gini coefficient
(per capita income) | Gini coefficient
(equivalised income)

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Arica and Parinacota | 0.385 | 0.350
Tarapacá | 0.415 | 0.392
Antofagasta | 0.417 | 0.382
Atacama | 0.388 | 0.349
Coquimbo | 0.390 | 0.369
Valparaíso | 0.435 | 0.410
Santiago | 0.489 | 0.456
O'Higgins | 0.397 | 0.372
Maule | 0.403 | 0.377
Biobío | 0.400 | 0.375
Araucanía | 0.432 | 0.414
Los Ríos | 0.427 | 0.403
Los Lagos | 0.423 | 0.399
Aisén | 0.428 | 0.392
Magallanes | 0.400 | 0.371
Chile | 0.465 | 0.436

Source: Ministry of Social Development of Chile's 2013 Casen Survey (monthly total income per capita).
Note: Persons are ranked by either household income per capita or equivalised household income (household income is divided by the square root of household size). Income is monthly total household income (self-generated income plus government cash transfers plus owner-imputed rent income). Live-in domestic workers and their family are not included.

|  Excludes owner-imputed rent income  | Region | Gini coefficient
(per capita income) | Gini coefficient
(equivalised income)

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Arica and Parinacota | 0.424 | 0.399
Tarapacá | 0.448 | 0.429
Antofagasta | 0.457 | 0.429
Atacama | 0.421 | 0.393
Coquimbo | 0.416 | 0.400
Valparaíso | 0.457 | 0.436
Santiago | 0.514 | 0.486
O'Higgins | 0.413 | 0.393
Maule | 0.422 | 0.402
Biobío | 0.425 | 0.406
Araucanía | 0.457 | 0.445
Los Ríos | 0.455 | 0.440
Los Lagos | 0.454 | 0.437
Aisén | 0.466 | 0.437
Magallanes | 0.441 | 0.422
Chile | 0.488 | 0.465

Source: Ministry of Social Development of Chile's 2013 Casen Survey (monthly monetary income per capita).
Note: Persons are ranked by either household income per capita or equivalised household income (household income is divided by the square root of household size). Income is monthly monetary household income (self-generated income plus government cash transfers). Live-in domestic workers and their family are not included.

### By absolute poverty rate

Chilean regions by percentage of the regional population living below the national poverty line.

Region | 2006 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013

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Arica and Parinacota | 30.6 | 18.8 | 21.0 | 14.6
Tarapacá | 24.0 | 24.9 | 16.4 | 8.2
Antofagasta | 12.3 | 8.8 | 7.1 | 4.0
Atacama | 22.3 | 22.2 | 16.3 | 7.3
Coquimbo | 37.9 | 30.6 | 26.1 | 16.2
Valparaíso | 30.6 | 24.4 | 24.5 | 15.6
Santiago | 20.2 | 17.6 | 15.7 | 9.2
O'Higgins | 32.6 | 25.8 | 19.4 | 16.0
Maule | 43.9 | 38.8 | 32.5 | 22.3
Biobío | 41.3 | 35.1 | 32.3 | 22.3
Araucanía | 48.5 | 48.5 | 39.7 | 27.9
Los Ríos | 45.3 | 37.7 | 32.0 | 23.1
Los Lagos | 29.3 | 29.0 | 27.0 | 17.6
Aisén | 23.0 | 20.3 | 13.3 | 6.8
Magallanes | 12.8 | 10.3 | 7.0 | 5.6
Chile | 29.1 | 25.3 | 22.2 | 14.4

Source: 2013 Casen Survey, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.
Note: A household is below the national poverty line if its monthly total income (self-generated income plus government cash transfers plus owner-imputed rent income) divided by its household size to the power of 0.7 is below CLP$136,911 (in November 2013 prices). The consumption patterns used to construct the poverty line are from 2011-2012. Live-in domestic workers and their family are not included.

### By relative poverty rate

Chilean regions by percentage of regional population living below 40%, 50% and 60% of regional median equivalised income. Data are for 2011.

Region | Median
income
(Intl. $) | Below 40%
of median
income | Below 50%
of median
income | Below 60%
of median
income

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Arica and Parinacota | 7,420 | 9.3% | 17.8% | 24.9%
Tarapacá | 9,235 | 13.0% | 18.6% | 25.9%
Antofagasta | 11,246 | 10.4% | 16.1% | 24.0%
Atacama | 8,708 | 13.7% | 19.3% | 25.7%
Coquimbo | 7,125 | 9.6% | 16.7% | 23.1%
Valparaíso | 7,045 | 10.2% | 16.4% | 23.6%
Santiago | 8,909 | 11.0% | 17.4% | 24.0%
O'Higgins | 7,688 | 9.2% | 16.2% | 22.4%
Maule | 6,149 | 6.8% | 13.4% | 22.0%
Biobío | 6,082 | 9.4% | 15.4% | 23.0%
Araucanía | 5,473 | 11.1% | 16.2% | 24.4%
Los Ríos | 6,205 | 9.1% | 14.9% | 22.9%
Los Lagos | 6,532 | 9.3% | 14.7% | 22.3%
Aisén | 9,066 | 12.4% | 18.8% | 25.2%
Magallanes | 9,927 | 10.0% | 16.2% | 24.2%
Chile | 7,688 | 10.7% | 17.6% | 24.7%

Sources: Ministry of Social Development of Chile's Casen Survey 2011 (monthly monetary income); OECD's StatExtracts database (2011 PPP for actual individual consumption).
Notes: Income is the median of monthly household monetary income (self-generated income plus government cash transfers) divided by the square root of household size, excluding live-in domestic workers and their family. The result is multiplied by 12 and divided by the "PPP for actual individual consumption" for 2011 (425.368652) to obtain annual income in International dollars.

## Health

### By average lifespan

Chilean regions by the average lifespan (age of death) in years in 2002. This should not be confused with life expectancy.

Region | Men | Women | Total

|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota + Tarapacá | 61.0 | 67.7 | 63.8
Antofagasta | 60.6 | 67.8 | 63.7
Atacama | 64.4 | 69.1 | 66.4
Coquimbo | 65.5 | 70.2 | 67.6
Valparaíso | 66.7 | 72.5 | 69.4
Santiago | 63.8 | 67.4 | 65.5
O'Higgins | 64.1 | 69.3 | 66.3
Maule | 64.6 | 71.4 | 67.5
Biobío | 63.1 | 70.1 | 66.1
Araucanía | 63.9 | 71.1 | 67.0
Los Ríos \+ Los Lagos | 62.6 | 69.4 | 65.5
Aisén | 56.2 | 62.4 | 58.5
Magallanes | 63.3 | 71.4 | 66.6
Chile | 63.8 | 70.9 | 67.2

Source: "Demografía: Ganancias en años de vida y riesgo de muerte, 1992-2002." National Statistics Office.

### By life expectancy

Chilean regions by life expectancy at birth, by sex, in 2015.

Region | Men
(years) | Women
(years)

|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 77.03 | 81.36
Tarapacá | 76.66 | 81.49
Antofagasta | 75.73 | 80.21
Atacama | 77.04 | 81.47
Coquimbo | 77.46 | 82.51
Valparaíso | 76.48 | 81.61
Santiago | 76.92 | 82.13
O'Higgins | 76.69 | 81.35
Maule | 75.99 | 80.92
Biobío | 76.24 | 81.42
Araucanía | 75.98 | 81.12
Los Ríos | 75.55 | 80.77
Los Lagos | 75.02 | 80.89
Aisén | 75.08 | 81.55
Magallanes | 75.26 | 80.87
Chile | 76.52 | 81.69

Source: "Enfoque demográfico de género, July 2015," National Statistics Office.

## Education

### By literacy rate

Chilean regions by literacy rate in persons over 15 years of age.

Region | 2009 | 2011 | 2013

|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 98.7 | 98.6 | 97.5
Tarapacá | 97.8 | 98.8 | 98.8
Antofagasta | 98.4 | 98.9 | 98.1
Atacama | 97.7 | 97.2 | 96.5
Coquimbo | 96.2 | 96.4 | 96.5
Valparaíso | 97.6 | 97.5 | 97.5
Santiago | 98.2 | 98.2 | 97.4
O'Higgins | 94.0 | 94.7 | 94.0
Maule | 92.3 | 92.3 | 92.7
Biobío | 94.8 | 95.0 | 94.8
Araucanía | 93.1 | 94.6 | 93.9
Los Ríos | 94.7 | 94.7 | 94.8
Los Lagos | 94.8 | 95.4 | 94.6
Aisén | 95.6 | 95.5 | 94.9
Magallanes | 97.9 | 98.4 | 97.1
Chile | 96.5 | 96.7 | 96.2

Sources: Casen Survey 2009, 2011, and 2013, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.

### By mean years of schooling

Chilean regions by the average years of school completed successfully in persons over 15 years of age in 2011.

Region | Men | Women | Total

|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 11.0 | 10.7 | 10.9
Tarapacá | 11.1 | 10.8 | 10.9
Antofagasta | 11.5 | 11.0 | 11.2
Atacama | 10.4 | 10.1 | 10.2
Coquimbo | 10.3 | 10.1 | 10.1
Valparaíso | 11.0 | 10.7 | 10.8
Santiago | 11.4 | 11.1 | 11.2
O'Higgins | 9.9 | 9.6 | 9.7
Maule | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.1
Biobío | 9.9 | 9.7 | 9.8
Araucanía | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3
Los Ríos | 9.9 | 9.6 | 9.7
Los Lagos | 9.5 | 9.2 | 9.3
Aisén | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9
Magallanes | 11.1 | 10.5 | 10.8
Chile | 10.6 | 10.4 | 10.5

Source: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.

### By level of educational attainment

Chilean regions by highest level of educational attainment in persons over 15 years of age in 2011.

Region | No formal
education | Incomplete
primary | Complete
primary | Incomplete
secondary | Complete
secondary | Incomplete
tertiary | Complete
tertiary | Complete
primary
or more | Complete
secondary
or more

|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 1.6% | 11.1% | 8.3% | 23.4% | 33.2% | 10.6% | 11.9% | 87.3% | 55.7%
Tarapacá | 1.8% | 9.0% | 10.5% | 22.1% | 36.1% | 10.0% | 10.4% | 89.1% | 56.5%
Antofagasta | 1.5% | 7.7% | 9.2% | 22.7% | 34.0% | 11.3% | 13.5% | 90.8% | 58.8%
Atacama | 3.6% | 12.5% | 11.7% | 23.4% | 30.9% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 83.9% | 48.8%
Coquimbo | 3.2% | 14.8% | 11.7% | 21.1% | 29.7% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 82.0% | 49.2%
Valparaíso | 2.7% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 19.5% | 29.0% | 13.0% | 13.9% | 85.5% | 55.9%
Santiago | 2.0% | 10.4% | 9.1% | 20.3% | 29.8% | 12.2% | 16.3% | 87.6% | 58.2%
O'Higgins | 4.0% | 19.7% | 11.3% | 20.1% | 26.4% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 76.3% | 44.9%
Maule | 5.3% | 23.6% | 14.6% | 18.5% | 24.0% | 6.8% | 7.2% | 71.1% | 38.0%
Biobío | 3.7% | 19.0% | 11.2% | 21.4% | 25.9% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 77.3% | 44.7%
Araucanía | 5.6% | 22.3% | 12.2% | 19.5% | 23.0% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 72.1% | 40.3%
Los Ríos | 4.0% | 20.1% | 12.5% | 19.2% | 25.2% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 75.8% | 44.1%
Los Lagos | 3.4% | 22.1% | 15.4% | 20.1% | 23.7% | 7.3% | 8.1% | 74.5% | 39.1%
Aisén | 4.4% | 17.7% | 13.5% | 20.4% | 23.2% | 7.3% | 13.5% | 78.0% | 44.0%
Magallanes | 1.3% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 19.7% | 29.0% | 11.5% | 14.2% | 86.6% | 54.7%
Chile | 3.0% | 14.5% | 10.7% | 20.4% | 28.2% | 10.5% | 12.8% | 82.6% | 51.6%

Source: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.

### By net enrollment ratio in education

Chilean regions by net enrollment ratio in education in 2011.

Region | Preschool
(0–5 years) | Primary
(6–13 years) | Secondary
(14–17 years) | Tertiary
(18–24 years)

|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 42.92 | 91.17 | 76.65 | 38.67
Tarapacá | 47.51 | 94.52 | 70.82 | 28.16
Antofagasta | 38.13 | 91.90 | 70.78 | 28.26
Atacama | 38.14 | 94.13 | 73.93 | 23.01
Coquimbo | 47.43 | 93.00 | 68.95 | 33.89
Valparaíso | 50.23 | 91.37 | 71.63 | 42.96
Santiago | 43.15 | 92.38 | 72.91 | 35.03
O'Higgins | 41.89 | 95.41 | 63.00 | 28.60
Maule | 43.38 | 93.10 | 67.49 | 26.31
Biobío | 40.76 | 93.45 | 71.83 | 31.62
Araucanía | 45.49 | 93.40 | 73.25 | 29.55
Los Ríos | 38.49 | 94.18 | 69.83 | 33.88
Los Lagos | 40.42 | 92.88 | 71.43 | 25.78
Aisén | 52.28 | 94.39 | 69.30 | 22.42
Magallanes | 51.16 | 94.40 | 72.50 | 43.87
Chile | 43.50 | 92.84 | 71.39 | 33.86

Sources: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.
Note: Data exclude special education.

### By gross enrollment ratio in education

Chilean regions by gross enrollment ratio in education in 2011.

Region | Preschool | Primary | Secondary | Tertiary

|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 47.75 | 100.11 | 92.17 | 44.84
Tarapacá | 53.52 | 106.56 | 83.20 | 37.14
Antofagasta | 45.20 | 101.59 | 97.82 | 35.93
Atacama | 44.36 | 103.74 | 94.51 | 28.65
Coquimbo | 53.90 | 102.30 | 86.39 | 41.16
Valparaíso | 58.52 | 102.30 | 97.58 | 58.41
Santiago | 51.15 | 103.29 | 91.23 | 50.56
O'Higgins | 47.93 | 112.65 | 78.90 | 44.71
Maule | 51.17 | 107.41 | 86.45 | 33.08
Biobío | 46.54 | 107.04 | 90.03 | 41.30
Araucanía | 53.87 | 104.05 | 88.60 | 36.92
Los Ríos | 44.88 | 106.94 | 85.72 | 43.84
Los Lagos | 48.88 | 107.33 | 92.73 | 34.09
Aisén | 58.69 | 107.66 | 91.49 | 31.23
Magallanes | 58.03 | 106.07 | 86.08 | 59.49
Chile | 50.93 | 104.69 | 90.33 | 45.82

Sources: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.
Note: Data exclude special education.

## Basic services

### By access to drinking water

Chilean regions by population living in homes with access to drinking water in 2011, by source.

Region | Public supply
network | Water well
or noria | River, slope,
lake or stream | Water
truck | Other
source

|
|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 96.2% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.2%
Tarapacá | 96.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.6%
Antofagasta | 99.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3%
Atacama | 96.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 0.1%
Coquimbo | 96.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3%
Valparaíso | 96.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 1.0%
Santiago | 99.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2%
O'Higgins | 96.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2%
Maule | 89.2% | 7.8% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 0.3%
Biobío | 88.5% | 8.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.6%
Araucanía | 75.8% | 15.0% | 7.6% | 1.1% | 0.5%
Los Ríos | 78.3% | 10.3% | 10.8% | 0.3% | 0.3%
Los Lagos | 82.2% | 11.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 1.9%
Aisén | 92.6% | 1.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.1%
Magallanes | 98.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4%
Chile | 94.0% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.5%

Source: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.

### By access to sewage treatment

Chilean regions by population living in homes with access to house sewage treatment in 2011, by type.

Region | Sanitary
sewer | Septic
tank | Dry
well | Other | None

|
|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 91.8% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 0.2%
Tarapacá | 96.0% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.4%
Antofagasta | 98.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.2%
Atacama | 94.0% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.3%
Coquimbo | 86.4% | 8.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 0.2%
Valparaíso | 90.2% | 7.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.2%
Santiago | 96.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3%
O'Higgins | 70.2% | 22.1% | 7.0% | 0.0% | 0.6%
Maule | 73.0% | 17.3% | 8.3% | 0.2% | 1.2%
Biobío | 82.6% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 0.1% | 0.4%
Araucanía | 70.5% | 10.8% | 18.2% | 0.2% | 0.3%
Los Ríos | 69.5% | 20.5% | 9.4% | 0.0% | 0.5%
Los Lagos | 72.6% | 9.4% | 17.1% | 0.1% | 0.8%
Aisén | 89.5% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 0.1%
Magallanes | 97.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.1%
Chile | 87.9% | 7.2% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 0.4%

Source: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.

### By access to electricity

Chilean regions by population living in homes with access to electricity in 2011, by source.

Region | Public
network | Own/community
generator | Solar
panel | Other
source | None

|
|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 98.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5%
Tarapacá | 98.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.4%
Antofagasta | 98.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.9%
Atacama | 98.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7%
Coquimbo | 98.7% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.5%
Valparaíso | 99.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.1%
Santiago | 99.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0%
O'Higgins | 99.4% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3%
Maule | 99.3% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5%
Biobío | 99.3% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4%
Araucanía | 98.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.2%
Los Ríos | 99.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.7%
Los Lagos | 97.6% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6%
Aisén | 98.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.8%
Magallanes | 99.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1%
Chile | 99.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3%

Source: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.

## Ownership

### By ownership of goods and services

Chilean regions by percentage of households owning at least one car, an automatic washing machine, a refrigerator, a water heater, a fixed telephone line, a mobile phone and subscribed to cable/satellite television in 2011.

Region | Vehicle | Automatic washing
machine | Refrigerator | Water
heater | Fixed telephone
line | Mobile
phone | Cable/Sat. TV
connection

|
|
|
|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 36.3% | 66.7% | 77.2% | 39.0% | 44.2% | 94.1% | 45.1%
Tarapacá | 32.0% | 60.9% | 67.1% | 35.4% | 40.5% | 93.3% | 39.6%
Antofagasta | 32.5% | 68.5% | 74.1% | 57.8% | 57.4% | 95.6% | 58.5%
Atacama | 28.3% | 61.9% | 77.2% | 56.5% | 39.6% | 95.4% | 39.9%
Coquimbo | 28.8% | 61.6% | 77.1% | 58.4% | 28.5% | 95.3% | 33.6%
Valparaíso | 26.6% | 71.3% | 82.2% | 71.0% | 45.9% | 92.5% | 47.7%
Santiago | 29.7% | 73.2% | 80.6% | 70.9% | 57.0% | 93.6% | 39.9%
O'Higgins | 31.0% | 69.7% | 82.3% | 66.2% | 27.0% | 95.6% | 47.7%
Maule | 27.3% | 66.6% | 79.6% | 50.4% | 16.1% | 95.3% | 30.5%
Biobío | 25.6% | 72.0% | 79.9% | 42.2% | 32.2% | 94.5% | 42.5%
Araucanía | 25.4% | 66.7% | 75.7% | 38.9% | 26.2% | 92.7% | 29.3%
Los Ríos | 24.7% | 71.2% | 77.9% | 36.9% | 29.5% | 94.1% | 38.7%
Los Lagos | 26.4% | 73.6% | 81.1% | 36.1% | 24.6% | 95.3% | 42.3%
Aisén | 39.2% | 83.2% | 86.2% | 57.3% | 24.6% | 93.9% | 51.5%
Magallanes | 45.5% | 74.3% | 84.0% | 79.1% | 56.9% | 92.8% | 54.7%
Chile | 28.7% | 70.8% | 79.8% | 59.8% | 42.7% | 94.0% | 41.0%

Source: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.
Note: Data refer to family nucleus, except "mobile phone" and "fixed telephone line" data, which refer to households.

### By computer ownership and Internet access

Chilean regions by personal computer ownership and Internet access in 2011.

Although only households with personal computers were asked if they had Internet access, the percentages shown here for both indicators are in relation to the total households in each region.

Region | At least one
computer in
the household | Internet
access

|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 46.6% | 35.3%
Tarapacá | 42.9% | 34.6%
Antofagasta | 54.0% | 44.6%
Atacama | 43.0% | 30.4%
Coquimbo | 39.7% | 29.8%
Valparaíso | 47.2% | 34.8%
Santiago | 49.5% | 39.8%
O'Higgins | 42.3% | 28.1%
Maule | 32.7% | 20.0%
Biobío | 40.2% | 26.8%
Araucanía | 32.9% | 20.9%
Los Ríos | 38.3% | 26.7%
Los Lagos | 37.3% | 27.0%
Aisén | 48.8% | 35.8%
Magallanes | 55.7% | 39.2%
Chile | 44.5% | 33.4%

Source: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.
Note: Data exclude mobile phone Internet access.

### By mobile phone ownership

Chilean regions by population over the age of 15 owning a mobile phone in 2011.

Region | % of regional
population
over 15

|

Arica and Parinacota | 90.7%
Tarapacá | 93.4%
Antofagasta | 97.4%
Atacama | 97.4%
Coquimbo | 93.9%
Valparaíso | 90.9%
Santiago | 90.1%
O'Higgins | 94.5%
Maule | 95.1%
Biobío | 90.8%
Araucanía | 90.1%
Los Ríos | 92.3%
Los Lagos | 93.4%
Aisén | 97.3%
Magallanes | 93.4%
Chile | 91.6%

Source: Casen Survey 2011, Ministry of Social Development of Chile.

## By electorate

Chilean regions by population registered to vote in the 28 October 2012 municipal election as of 30 June 2012 (registration deadline). Please note that Chileans born in Chile are automatically enrolled.

Region | Enrolled
men | Enrolled
women | Enrolled
total | Men of
voting age | Women of
voting age | Voting age
population | E/VAP ratio
Men | E/VAP ratio
Women | E/VAP ratio
Total

|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 86,777 | 83,744 | 170,521 | 61,482 | 69,090 | 130,572 | 141.1% | 121.2% | 130.6%
Tarapacá | 110,862 | 105,991 | 216,853 | 123,726 | 112,390 | 236,116 | 89.6% | 94.3% | 91.8%
Antofagasta | 207,865 | 204,518 | 412,383 | 220,600 | 199,989 | 420,590 | 94.2% | 102.3% | 98.0%
Atacama | 110,406 | 108,717 | 219,123 | 103,866 | 99,277 | 203,143 | 106.3% | 109.5% | 107.9%
Coquimbo | 257,793 | 270,799 | 528,592 | 264,626 | 275,644 | 540,270 | 97.4% | 98.2% | 97.8%
Valparaíso | 703,110 | 752,801 | 1,455,911 | 655,608 | 693,352 | 1,348,960 | 107.2% | 108.6% | 107.9%
Santiago | 2,508,422 | 2,743,434 | 5,251,856 | 2,503,209 | 2,700,807 | 5,204,016 | 100.2% | 101.6% | 100.9%
O'Higgins | 341,873 | 348,904 | 690,777 | 333,154 | 329,673 | 662,826 | 102.6% | 105.8% | 104.2%
Maule | 393,346 | 407,300 | 800,646 | 371,827 | 382,371 | 754,199 | 105.8% | 106.5% | 106.2%
Biobío | 789,249 | 837,039 | 1,626,288 | 740,687 | 780,951 | 1,521,638 | 106.6% | 107.2% | 106.9%
Araucanía | 396,403 | 409,163 | 805,566 | 349,552 | 364,606 | 714,158 | 113.4% | 112.2% | 112.8%
Los Ríos | 158,554 | 162,596 | 321,150 | 138,550 | 142,148 | 280,698 | 114.4% | 114.4% | 114.4%
Los Lagos | 327,881 | 333,800 | 661,681 | 316,363 | 306,929 | 623,292 | 103.6% | 108.8% | 106.2%
Aisén | 47,425 | 42,583 | 90,008 | 40,412 | 35,537 | 75,950 | 117.4% | 119.8% | 118.5%
Magallanes | 81,474 | 71,255 | 152,729 | 63,257 | 56,295 | 119,552 | 128.8% | 126.6% | 127.8%
Chile | 6,521,440 | 6,882,644 | 13,404,084 | 6,286,920 | 6,549,060 | 12,835,981 | 103.7% | 105.1% | 104.4%

Note: "E/VAP ratio" is "Enrolled" divided by "Voting Age Population" multiplied by 100. The electoral roll includes all Chileans and foreigners (5-year residence) over the age of 18 on election day (28 October 2012) whose right to vote has not been suspended. The National Statistics Office provides population data estimated for June 30 of each year disaggregated by age. Linear interpolation was applied to obtain the population for election day (28 October 2012).
Sources: National Statistics Office (Chile's population), Electoral Service (electorate).

## By prison inmates and incarceration rate

Chilean regions by prison inmates and incarceration rate as of November 30, 2010.

Region | Prison inmates
Men | Prison inmates
Women | Prison inmates
Total | Incarceration rate
Male | Incarceration rate
Female | Incarceration rate
Total | Country comparison

|
|
|
|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota | 1,883 | 384 | 2,267 | 2,096 | 404 | 1,226 | none, too high
Tarapacá | 2,247 | 391 | 2,638 | 1,376 | 259 | 839 | none, too high
Antofagasta | 2,181 | 214 | 2,395 | 728 | 78 | 416 |  Anguilla
Atacama | 1,093 | 153 | 1,246 | 763 | 111 | 444 |  Belize
Coquimbo | 2,049 | 139 | 2,188 | 576 | 38 | 304 |  Puerto Rico
Valparaíso | 5,120 | 444 | 5,564 | 591 | 50 | 316 |  Latvia
Santiago | 19,299 | 2,225 | 21,524 | 575 | 63 | 313 |  Thailand
O'Higgins | 2,498 | 195 | 2,693 | 561 | 45 | 305 |  Puerto Rico
Maule | 2,091 | 113 | 2,204 | 416 | 22 | 219 |  Swaziland
Biobío | 3,739 | 253 | 3,992 | 373 | 24 | 196 |  Gabon
Araucanía | 2,395 | 104 | 2,499 | 498 | 21 | 258 |  Estonia
Los Ríos | 1,185 | 36 | 1,221 | 625 | 19 | 322 |  Panama
Los Lagos | 1,908 | 69 | 1,977 | 449 | 17 | 236 |  United Arab Emirates
Aisén | 201 | 5 | 206 | 364 | 10 | 196 |  Gabon
Magallanes | 336 | 9 | 345 | 403 | 12 | 217 |  Swaziland
Chile | 48,225 | 4,734 | 52,959 | 570 | 55 | 310 |  Guam

Note: Incarceration rate is number of inmates per 100,000 inhabitants.
Sources: Chilean Gendarmerie (prison inmates), National Statistics Office (Chile's population as of June 30, 2010), International Centre for Prison Studies, accessed on December 9, 2010 (country comparison).

## By national HDI

Chilean regions by their human development index. This is an HDI constructed for Chile and it is not comparable to HDIs for other countries.

Region | 1990 | 2003

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Arica and Parinacota + Tarapacá | 0.740 | 0.775
Antofagasta | 0.698 | 0.776
Atacama | 0.710 | 0.768
Coquimbo | 0.665 | 0.761
Valparaíso | 0.689 | 0.769
Santiago | 0.726 | 0.812
O'Higgins | 0.658 | 0.736
Maule | 0.624 | 0.720
Biobío | 0.628 | 0.735
Araucanía | 0.612 | 0.717
Los Ríos \+ Los Lagos | 0.632 | 0.721
Aisén | 0.652 | 0.742
Magallanes | 0.712 | 0.788
Chile | 0.694 | 0.773

Source: "Desarrollo Humano en Chile - El poder: ¿para qué y para quién?." United Nations Development Programme, 2004.

## By international HDI (old methodology)

██ 0.885-0.909
██ 0.860-0.884
██ 0.835-0.859
██ 0.809-0.834.

Chilean regions by their human development index, using the latest available data. This HDI has been calculated using the same formulae used by the UNDP for its world Human Development Report up until its 2009 report, and as such it is internationally comparable to HDI's calculated before 2009, but does not correspond to contemporary HDI reports.

Region | HDI | Life expectancy
at birth
(2001-2002) | Adult literacy
rate
(2009) | Combined gross
enrollment ratio
(2009) | GDP (PPP)
per capita
(2008)

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|
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Arica and Parinacota + Tarapacá | 0.913 | 77.1 | 98.1 | 94.0 | 19,885
Antofagasta | 0.935 | 75.3 | 98.4 | 90.3 | 48,783
Atacama | 0.896 | 77.5 | 97.7 | 82.1 | 19,130
Coquimbo | 0.867 | 78.4 | 96.2 | 86.6 | 10,170
Valparaíso | 0.876 | 77.2 | 97.6 | 91.6 | 11,687
Santiago | 0.898 | 77.9 | 98.2 | 90.5 | 16,379
O'Higgins | 0.852 | 76.7 | 94.0 | 76.2 | 12,170
Maule | 0.831 | 76.2 | 92.3 | 83.7 | 8,012
Biobío | 0.853 | 76.2 | 94.8 | 89.0 | 9,342
Araucanía | 0.810 | 76.2 | 93.1 | 80.4 | 5,457
Los Ríos \+ Los Lagos | 0.833 | 75.9 | 94.8 | 83.0 | 7,730
Aisén | 0.851 | 76.9 | 95.6 | 73.7 | 10,468
Magallanes | 0.873 | 75.7 | 97.9 | 86.5 | 13,109
Chile | 0.885 | 77.4 | 96.5 | 87.8 | 15,327

Sources: National Statistics Office (life expectancy at birth (2001-2002), population of school age (6-22 years) and total population by region), Ministry of Social Development of Chile's 2009 Casen Survey (adult literacy rate), Ministry of Education's Department of Studies and Development (primary and secondary school enrollment), Ministry of Education's Higher Education Division (tertiary school enrollment), Central Bank of Chile (regional and national gross domestic product), World Bank's World Development Indicators (PPP conversion factor for GDP).

## By population by settlement type

Chilean regions by their population living in cities (ciudades), towns (pueblos), villages (aldeas) and hamlets (caseríos), according to the 2002 census.

Region | Population
in cities | Population
in towns | Population
in villages | Population
in hamlets | Population in other
rural areas

|
|
|
|
|

Arica and Parinacota + Tarapacá | 396,411 | 6,727 | 5,036 | 7,620 | 12,800
Antofagasta | 479,061 | 3,485 | 2,233 | 2,142 | 7,063
Atacama | 226,266 | 6,353 | 5,785 | 7,656 | 8,276
Coquimbo | 445,398 | 25,524 | 52,246 | 29,429 | 50,613
Valparaíso | 1,362,077 | 47,825 | 50,834 | 27,372 | 51,744
Santiago | 5,822,316 | 52,697 | 60,667 | 30,825 | 94,680
O'Higgins | 468,309 | 80,275 | 52,246 | 29,429 | 150,368
Maule | 525,530 | 77,490 | 52,246 | 29,429 | 223,402
Biobío | 1,436,104 | 92,202 | 65,032 | 55,060 | 213,164
Araucanía | 520,326 | 68,082 | 11,726 | 10,238 | 259,163
Los Ríos \+ Los Lagos | 661,486 | 72,893 | 42,111 | 48,829 | 247,816
Aisén | 61,786 | 11,821 | 6,838 | 2,777 | 8,270
Magallanes | 132,983 | 6,686 | 1,629 | 2,435 | 7,093
Chile | 12,538,053 | 552,060 | 408,629 | 283,241 | 1,334,452

Source: "Chile: Ciudades, Pueblos, Aldeas y Caseríos 2005." National Statistics Office, June 2005.

## By largest cities

Largest cities within a region, according to the 2002 census. In all regions, the largest city is also the regional capital.

Region | Largest city | 2nd Largest | 3rd Largest

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Arica and Parinacota | Arica | none | none
Tarapacá | Iquique | Alto Hospicio | Pozo Almonte
Antofagasta | Antofagasta | Calama | Tocopilla
Atacama | Copiapó | Vallenar | Caldera
Coquimbo | Greater La Serena (conurbation) | Ovalle | Illapel
Valparaíso | Greater Valparaíso (conurbation) | Quillota (conurbation) | San Antonio (conurbation)
Santiago | Santiago Metropolis (conurbation) | Peñaflor (includes Malloco) | Colina (absorption and conurbation)
O'Higgins | Rancagua (conurbation) | San Fernando | Rengo
Maule | Talca (absorption) | Curicó | Linares
Biobío | Greater Concepción (conurbation) | Chillán (conurbation) | Los Ángeles
Araucanía | Greater Temuco (conurbation) | Angol | Villarrica
Los Ríos | Valdivia (absorption) | La Unión | Río Bueno
Los Lagos | Puerto Montt | Osorno | Castro
Aisén | Coihaique | Puerto Aisén | none
Magallanes | Punta Arenas | Puerto Natales | none

Source: "Chile: Ciudades, Pueblos, Aldeas y Caseríos 2005." National Statistics Office, June 2005.

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