Population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 15-19, female, per capita was 0.0387 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0.0387 units per person. 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 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.0548 units per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0387 units per person, in 2025.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0481 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0482 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0485 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0489 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0495 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0502 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0509 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0515 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.052 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0524 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0527 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0531 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0534 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0537 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.054 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0543 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0545 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0546 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0548 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0548 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0548 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0546 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0543 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0538 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0533 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0529 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0525 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0523 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0521 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.052 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.052 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0519 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0518 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0517 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0515 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0515 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0514 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0513 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0511 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0509 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0506 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0502 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0498 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0493 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0488 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0484 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.048 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0476 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0472 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0468 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0463 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0458 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0454 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0449 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0444 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0438 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0433 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0427 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0421 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0415 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0409 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0404 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0399 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0395 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0391 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0387 units per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.05 units per person | 0.0481 units per person | 0.0524 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.054 units per person | 0.0527 units per person | 0.0548 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0533 units per person | 0.052 units per person | 0.0548 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0515 units per person | 0.0509 units per person | 0.052 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0487 units per person | 0.0468 units per person | 0.0506 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.044 units per person | 0.0415 units per person | 0.0463 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0398 units per person | 0.0387 units per person | 0.0409 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 22 Mauritania 0.0544 units per person compare
- 23 Afghanistan 0.0542 units per person compare
- 24 Sierra Leone 0.0542 units per person compare
- 25 Congo 0.0541 units per person compare
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 0.0541 units per person compare
- 27 Timor-Leste 0.0541 units per person compare
- 28 Cameroon 0.054 units per person compare
More health data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.4 % 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 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.366 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 15-19, female, per capita in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.0387 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female, per capita recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0548 units per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female, per capita recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0387 units per person in 2025.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 15-19, female, per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female, per capita rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-19, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-19, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 15-19, female 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 15-19, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.