Population ages 10-14, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 10-14, female was 7.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.6%
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
29th
of 47 groups
All-time high
12.5%
in 1973
All-time low
7.6%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 10-14, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025

02.557.51012.5196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 7.6% for population ages 10-14, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 12.5% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2025.

That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 10-14, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population) in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 11.7%
1961 11.8% +1.2%
1962 12.0% +1.0%
1963 12.1% +0.8%
1964 12.1% +0.5%
1965 12.2% +0.4%
1966 12.2% +0.4%
1967 12.3% +0.4%
1968 12.3% +0.4%
1969 12.4% +0.4%
1970 12.4% +0.3%
1971 12.4% +0.3%
1972 12.5% +0.2%
1973 12.5% +0.1%
1974 12.5% -0.0%
1975 12.4% -0.2%
1976 12.4% -0.4%
1977 12.3% -0.6%
1978 12.2% -0.8%
1979 12.1% -0.9%
1980 12.0% -0.9%
1981 11.9% -0.9%
1982 11.8% -0.8%
1983 11.7% -0.7%
1984 11.6% -0.6%
1985 11.6% -0.5%
1986 11.5% -0.4%
1987 11.5% -0.4%
1988 11.4% -0.4%
1989 11.4% -0.5%
1990 11.3% -0.5%
1991 11.3% -0.5%
1992 11.2% -0.5%
1993 11.2% -0.6%
1994 11.1% -0.7%
1995 11.0% -0.8%
1996 10.9% -1.0%
1997 10.8% -1.1%
1998 10.6% -1.2%
1999 10.5% -1.1%
2000 10.4% -1.1%
2001 10.3% -1.1%
2002 10.2% -1.1%
2003 10.1% -1.1%
2004 10.0% -1.1%
2005 9.8% -1.1%
2006 9.7% -1.2%
2007 9.6% -1.2%
2008 9.5% -1.3%
2009 9.4% -1.3%
2010 9.2% -1.4%
2011 9.1% -1.4%
2012 9.0% -1.5%
2013 8.8% -1.7%
2014 8.6% -1.7%
2015 8.5% -1.7%
2016 8.4% -1.6%
2017 8.2% -1.5%
2018 8.1% -1.4%
2019 8.0% -1.2%
2020 7.9% -1.1%
2021 7.9% -0.9%
2022 7.8% -0.9%
2023 7.7% -1.0%
2024 7.6% -1.0%
2025 7.6% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.1% 11.7% 12.4% 10
1970s 12.4% 12.1% 12.5% 10
1980s 11.6% 11.4% 12.0% 10
1990s 11.0% 10.5% 11.3% 10
2000s 9.9% 9.4% 10.4% 10
2010s 8.6% 8.0% 9.2% 10
2020s 7.7% 7.6% 7.9% 6

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

  1. 26 Liberia 12.2% compare
  2. 27 Marshall Islands 12.2% compare
  3. 28 Cameroon 12.1% compare
  4. 29 Iraq 12.0% compare
  5. 30 Tanzania 12.0% compare
  6. 31 Sao Tome and Principe 12.0% compare
  7. 32 Eritrea 12.0% compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 10-14, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Population ages 10-14, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 7.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 1973.
What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2025.
How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 10-14, female?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 10 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population.