Latin America & Caribbean vs Latvia: Population, female
Latin America & Caribbean
50.8%
in 2025
Latvia
53.6%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
9th
Latvia rank
6th
Population, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 53.6% against 50.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th and Latvia ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.0% | 55.1% | 5.1% | Latvia |
| 1970s | 50.1% | 54.1% | 4.0% | Latvia |
| 1980s | 50.2% | 53.8% | 3.6% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 50.4% | 53.8% | 3.4% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 54.1% | 3.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 54.1% | 3.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 53.7% | 2.9% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 53.6% against 50.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Latvia?
- 2.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Latvia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Latvia rank globally for population, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th and Latvia ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.