What is the highest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?

The highest recorded value was 27.78 million in 2013.

What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?

The lowest recorded value was 10.76 million in 1960.

How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for population ages 15-19, male?

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.

Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Population ages 15-19, male in Latin America & Caribbean

Name: Population ages 15-19, male in Latin America & Caribbean
Creator: 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
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Latin America & Caribbean: Population ages 15-19, male was 26.59 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

26.59 million

Change on year

down 0.3%

Rank

30th

of 43 groups

All-time high

27.78 million

in 2013

All-time low

10.76 million

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Population ages 15-19, male in Latin America & Caribbean, 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

Latin America & Caribbean recorded 26.59 million for population ages 15-19, male in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 27.78 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.76 million, in 1960.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th 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, male in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-19, male in Latin America & Caribbean, 1960 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1960	10.76 million	—
1961	11.07 million	+2.9%
1962	11.41 million	+3.1%
1963	11.80 million	+3.4%
1964	12.25 million	+3.8%
1965	12.72 million	+3.9%
1966	13.21 million	+3.9%
1967	13.71 million	+3.8%
1968	14.20 million	+3.6%
1969	14.67 million	+3.3%
1970	15.14 million	+3.2%
1971	15.62 million	+3.2%
1972	16.10 million	+3.1%
1973	16.58 million	+3.0%
1974	17.07 million	+2.9%
1975	17.56 million	+2.9%
1976	18.05 million	+2.8%
1977	18.54 million	+2.7%
1978	19.04 million	+2.7%
1979	19.53 million	+2.6%
1980	19.99 million	+2.4%
1981	20.38 million	+1.9%
1982	20.67 million	+1.4%
1983	20.91 million	+1.2%
1984	21.13 million	+1.0%
1985	21.36 million	+1.1%
1986	21.62 million	+1.2%
1987	21.93 million	+1.4%
1988	22.28 million	+1.6%
1989	22.66 million	+1.7%
1990	23.05 million	+1.7%
1991	23.42 million	+1.6%
1992	23.78 million	+1.5%
1993	24.11 million	+1.4%
1994	24.44 million	+1.4%
1995	24.79 million	+1.4%
1996	25.13 million	+1.4%
1997	25.48 million	+1.4%
1998	25.83 million	+1.4%
1999	26.16 million	+1.3%
2000	26.44 million	+1.1%
2001	26.66 million	+0.8%
2002	26.84 million	+0.7%
2003	26.99 million	+0.5%
2004	27.12 million	+0.5%
2005	27.26 million	+0.5%
2006	27.38 million	+0.5%
2007	27.49 million	+0.4%
2008	27.59 million	+0.4%
2009	27.66 million	+0.3%
2010	27.72 million	+0.2%
2011	27.75 million	+0.1%
2012	27.77 million	+0.1%
2013	27.78 million	+0.1%
2014	27.78 million	-0.0%
2015	27.76 million	-0.1%
2016	27.71 million	-0.2%
2017	27.63 million	-0.3%
2018	27.49 million	-0.5%
2019	27.32 million	-0.6%
2020	27.15 million	-0.6%
2021	26.99 million	-0.6%
2022	26.85 million	-0.5%
2023	26.74 million	-0.4%
2024	26.66 million	-0.3%
2025	26.59 million	-0.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	12.58 million	10.76 million	14.67 million	10
1970s	17.32 million	15.14 million	19.53 million	10
1980s	21.29 million	19.99 million	22.66 million	10
1990s	24.62 million	23.05 million	26.16 million	10
2000s	27.14 million	26.44 million	27.66 million	10
2010s	27.67 million	27.32 million	27.78 million	10
2020s	26.83 million	26.59 million	27.15 million	6

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean

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30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.16 million compare
31 Angola 2.09 million compare
32 Colombia 2.00 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-19, male in Latin America & Caribbean?: Population ages 15-19, male in Latin America & Caribbean was 26.59 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, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?: The highest recorded value was 27.78 million in 2013.
What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?: The lowest recorded value was 10.76 million in 1960.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for population ages 15-19, male?: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?: 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 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population ages 15-19, male
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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Male population between the ages 15 to 19.