Population ages 15-19, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 15-19, female was 24.34 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
24.34 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
32nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
25.59 million
in 2013
All-time low
9.67 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-19, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960–2025
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
In 2025, population ages 15-19, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 24.34 million.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 25.59 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.67 million, in 1960.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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 15-19, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.67 million | — |
| 1961 | 9.98 million | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 10.32 million | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 10.70 million | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 11.13 million | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 11.59 million | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 12.07 million | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 12.54 million | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 13.00 million | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 13.44 million | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 13.87 million | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 14.31 million | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 14.75 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 15.20 million | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 15.65 million | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 16.11 million | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 16.57 million | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 17.03 million | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 17.50 million | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 17.96 million | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 18.39 million | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 18.77 million | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 19.08 million | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 19.35 million | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 19.61 million | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 19.86 million | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 20.14 million | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 20.46 million | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 20.81 million | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 21.18 million | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 21.54 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 21.90 million | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 22.22 million | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 22.53 million | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 22.85 million | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 23.18 million | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 23.51 million | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 23.85 million | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 24.17 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 24.46 million | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 24.68 million | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 24.84 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 24.96 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 25.05 million | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 25.13 million | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 25.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 25.31 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 25.40 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 25.47 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 25.53 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 25.56 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 25.58 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 25.59 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25.59 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25.58 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 25.54 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 25.49 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 25.41 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 25.26 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 25.08 million | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 24.91 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 24.76 million | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 24.62 million | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 24.51 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 24.42 million | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 24.34 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.44 million | 9.67 million | 13.44 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.89 million | 13.87 million | 17.96 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.76 million | 18.39 million | 21.18 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.02 million | 21.54 million | 24.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.16 million | 24.68 million | 25.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.47 million | 25.08 million | 25.59 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.59 million | 24.34 million | 24.91 million | 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, annual growth rate 0.6262 % 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 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.04 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 24.34 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 15-19, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 25.59 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.67 million in 1960.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 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 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.