Population ages 05-09, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 05-09, female was 23.91 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23.91 million
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
32nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
27.04 million
in 2001
All-time low
14.76 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 05-09, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 23.91 million, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 27.04 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.76 million, in 1960.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 05-09, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 05-09, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 14.76 million
1961 15.23 million +3.2%
1962 15.70 million +3.1%
1963 16.17 million +3.0%
1964 16.65 million +2.9%
1965 17.13 million +2.9%
1966 17.60 million +2.8%
1967 18.07 million +2.7%
1968 18.54 million +2.6%
1969 19.00 million +2.4%
1970 19.42 million +2.2%
1971 19.80 million +2.0%
1972 20.14 million +1.7%
1973 20.44 million +1.5%
1974 20.73 million +1.4%
1975 21.01 million +1.4%
1976 21.31 million +1.4%
1977 21.63 million +1.5%
1978 21.98 million +1.6%
1979 22.34 million +1.6%
1980 22.70 million +1.6%
1981 23.07 million +1.6%
1982 23.43 million +1.6%
1983 23.81 million +1.6%
1984 24.17 million +1.5%
1985 24.53 million +1.5%
1986 24.86 million +1.4%
1987 25.18 million +1.3%
1988 25.48 million +1.2%
1989 25.75 million +1.1%
1990 25.97 million +0.9%
1991 26.15 million +0.7%
1992 26.30 million +0.6%
1993 26.43 million +0.5%
1994 26.55 million +0.4%
1995 26.66 million +0.4%
1996 26.77 million +0.4%
1997 26.85 million +0.3%
1998 26.93 million +0.3%
1999 26.99 million +0.2%
2000 27.03 million +0.1%
2001 27.04 million +0.0%
2002 27.02 million -0.1%
2003 26.99 million -0.1%
2004 26.94 million -0.2%
2005 26.86 million -0.3%
2006 26.76 million -0.4%
2007 26.63 million -0.5%
2008 26.46 million -0.6%
2009 26.27 million -0.7%
2010 26.07 million -0.7%
2011 25.89 million -0.7%
2012 25.72 million -0.6%
2013 25.60 million -0.5%
2014 25.49 million -0.4%
2015 25.40 million -0.4%
2016 25.33 million -0.3%
2017 25.28 million -0.2%
2018 25.22 million -0.2%
2019 25.15 million -0.3%
2020 25.07 million -0.3%
2021 24.93 million -0.6%
2022 24.74 million -0.8%
2023 24.53 million -0.8%
2024 24.27 million -1.1%
2025 23.91 million -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.89 million 14.76 million 19.00 million 10
1970s 20.88 million 19.42 million 22.34 million 10
1980s 24.30 million 22.70 million 25.75 million 10
1990s 26.56 million 25.97 million 26.99 million 10
2000s 26.80 million 26.27 million 27.04 million 10
2010s 25.51 million 25.15 million 26.07 million 10
2020s 24.58 million 23.91 million 25.07 million 6

Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 29 Japan 2.27 million compare
  2. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 2.23 million compare
  3. 31 Myanmar 2.17 million compare
  4. 32 Niger 2.09 million compare
  5. 33 Madagascar 2.09 million compare
  6. 34 Cameroon 2.06 million compare
  7. 35 Ghana 2.04 million compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Population ages 05-09, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 23.91 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 27.04 million in 2001.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.76 million in 1960.
How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 05-09, female?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9.