Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre was 1.31 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.31 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
33rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
1.36 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.5305 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 1.31 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 1.36 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5305 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5305 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5485 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.5687 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.5917 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6164 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6416 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.6666 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.6911 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.7144 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7374 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.7607 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7843 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8081 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8322 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8566 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.881 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.9056 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9305 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.9549 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9778 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9979 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6188 units per square kilometre | 0.5305 units per square kilometre | 0.7144 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8451 units per square kilometre | 0.7374 units per square kilometre | 0.9549 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 0.9778 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 1.3 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 units per square kilometre | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 30 Uganda 14.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Sao Tome and Principe 14.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Sri Lanka 13.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Nigeria 13.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Tuvalu 13.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 San Marino 13.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Malawi 13.33 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3333 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 1.31 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5305 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-19, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-19, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Population ages 15-19, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.