Afghanistan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population, female

Afghanistan
21.70 million
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
330.80 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
36th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
34th

Population, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 330.80 million against 21.70 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 309.10 million.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 15.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 36th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 218 countries.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 4.83 million 118.44 million 113.62 million Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 6.15 million 152.75 million 146.60 million Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 5.75 million 191.80 million 186.05 million Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 8.06 million 232.70 million 224.64 million Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 11.81 million 270.44 million 258.62 million Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 16.40 million 303.38 million 286.98 million Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 20.43 million 324.99 million 304.56 million Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Afghanistan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 330.80 million against 21.70 million in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Afghanistan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
309.10 million, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population, female?
Afghanistan ranks 36th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.