Population ages 05-09, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 05-09, male was 7.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 05-09, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 05-09, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 7.8%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 14.6% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2025.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.4% | — |
| 1961 | 14.4% | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 14.5% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 14.5% | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 14.5% | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 14.5% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 14.6% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 14.6% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 14.6% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 14.6% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 14.6% | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 14.5% | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 14.4% | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 14.3% | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 14.2% | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 14.0% | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 13.9% | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 13.8% | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 13.7% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 13.6% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 13.3% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 13.2% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 13.2% | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 13.1% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 13.0% | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 12.9% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 12.8% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 12.6% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 12.5% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 12.3% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 12.2% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 12.0% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 11.9% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 11.8% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 11.6% | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 11.5% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 11.3% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 11.2% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 11.0% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 10.7% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 10.6% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 10.1% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 8.1% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 8.0% | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 7.8% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.5% | 14.4% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.1% | 13.6% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.1% | 12.7% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 9.8% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 8.5% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.8% | 8.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0359 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 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0369 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 0.8651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.3093 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 05-09, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 7.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 1969.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2025.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for population ages 05-09, male?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total male population.