PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1810Independence18 September 1810 (from Spain)CIA World Factbook
- 1953Ratified the Genocide ConventionUN Treaty Collection
- 1972Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1989Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1990Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 1995First UNESCO World Heritage siteRapa Nui National ParkUNESCO World Heritage
- 1998First space object launchedFasat-BravoGCAT
- 2009Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2017Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2021Most recent World Heritage inscriptionSettlement and Artificial Mummification of the Chinchorro Culture in the Arica and Parinacota RegionUNESCO World Heritage
- 2024Most recent space launchGCAT
- 2025Most recent legislative election2025-11-16IPU Parline
