Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate was -0.9528 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is -0.9528 % change on previous year, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 3.19 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -0.9528 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 1 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9095 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8088 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7245 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6514 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.576 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5008 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4081 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3179 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2611 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1993 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1129 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0104 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2002 | -0.0865 % change on previous year | -935.2% |
| 2003 | -0.1726 % change on previous year | +99.5% |
| 2004 | -0.2499 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2005 | -0.3124 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 2006 | -0.3521 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2007 | -0.3761 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2008 | -0.3906 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2009 | -0.4182 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2010 | -0.4468 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2011 | -0.4362 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2012 | -0.4155 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2013 | -0.4356 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2014 | -0.4381 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2015 | -0.4458 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2016 | -0.4791 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2017 | -0.5059 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2018 | -0.5104 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2019 | -0.5612 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2020 | -0.6918 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2021 | -0.7836 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2022 | -0.8157 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2023 | -0.8531 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2024 | -0.9037 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2025 | -0.9528 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -935.2% | 0.0104 % change on previous year | -0.0865 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | -99.5% | -0.0865 % change on previous year | -0.1726 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -90.8% | 0.1129 % change on previous year | 0.0104 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -44.8% | -0.1726 % change on previous year | -0.2499 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -43.4% | 0.1993 % change on previous year | 0.1129 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5357 % change on previous year | 0.1993 % change on previous year | 0.9095 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2235 % change on previous year | -0.4182 % change on previous year | 0.1129 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.4675 % change on previous year | -0.5612 % change on previous year | -0.4155 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8334 % change on previous year | -0.9528 % change on previous year | -0.6918 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 32 Côte d'Ivoire 1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Vanuatu 1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Luxembourg 1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Syrian Arab Republic 1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Rwanda 1.26 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Singapore 1.26 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Togo 1.23 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.8899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was -0.9528 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9528 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 113.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.