Child population 10-19 in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean: Child population 10-19 was 103,767 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
103,767
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
5th
of 14 groups
All-time high
109,503
in 2009
All-time low
35,497
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Child population 10-19 in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean, 1950–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population 10-19 in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean is 103,767, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population 10-19 in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 109,503 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 35,497, in 1950.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Child population 10-19 in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 35,497 | — |
| 1951 | 36,220 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 37,002 | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 37,848 | +2.3% |
| 1954 | 38,774 | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 39,786 | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 40,876 | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 42,072 | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 43,398 | +3.2% |
| 1959 | 44,864 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 46,432 | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 48,062 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 49,765 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 51,538 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 53,375 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 55,270 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 57,215 | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 59,179 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 61,128 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 63,048 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 64,964 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 66,896 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 68,836 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 70,784 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 72,710 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 74,573 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 76,347 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 78,032 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 79,636 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 81,165 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 82,633 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 83,954 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 85,132 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 86,285 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 87,436 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 88,626 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 89,895 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 91,249 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 92,662 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 94,108 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 95,553 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 96,933 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 98,262 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 99,545 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 100,773 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 101,961 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 103,094 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 104,161 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 105,165 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 106,100 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 106,881 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 107,488 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 107,952 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 108,310 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 108,621 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 108,894 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 109,107 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 109,283 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 109,435 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 109,503 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 109,474 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 109,363 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 109,170 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 108,873 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 108,481 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 108,037 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 107,587 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 107,113 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 106,580 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 106,029 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 105,508 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 105,057 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 104,678 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 104,358 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 104,077 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 103,767 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39,634 | 35,497 | 44,864 | 10 |
| 1960s | 54,501 | 46,432 | 63,048 | 10 |
| 1970s | 73,394 | 64,964 | 81,165 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,198 | 82,633 | 94,108 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101,155 | 95,553 | 106,100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,547 | 106,881 | 109,503 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,071 | 106,029 | 109,474 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,574 | 103,767 | 105,508 | 6 |
Countries ranked near UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
More health data for UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
- Child population under age 5 46,131 (2025)
- Percentage of children as a proportion of total population 26.9 (2025)
- Child population 178,472 (2025)
- Life expectancy at birth 75.99 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population 10-19 in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Child population 10-19 in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean was 103,767 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child population 10-19 recorded in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 109,503 in 2009.
- What is the lowest child population 10-19 recorded in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,497 in 1950.
- How does UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean rank for child population 10-19?
- UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 5th out of 14 groups with data for 2025.
- Is child population 10-19 rising or falling in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child population 10-19 (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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