Population ages 20-24, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 20-24, female was 25.54 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
25.54 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
30th
of 43 groups
All-time high
26.17 million
in 2018
All-time low
8.58 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 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 20-24, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 25.54 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 26.17 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.58 million, in 1960.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.58 million | — |
| 1961 | 8.77 million | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 8.99 million | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 9.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 9.50 million | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 9.79 million | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 10.10 million | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 10.45 million | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 10.85 million | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 11.29 million | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 11.76 million | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 12.24 million | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 12.71 million | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 13.17 million | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 13.62 million | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 14.06 million | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 14.50 million | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 14.95 million | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 15.40 million | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 15.86 million | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 16.32 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 16.78 million | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 17.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 17.69 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 18.12 million | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 18.51 million | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 18.85 million | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 19.14 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 19.40 million | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 19.65 million | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 19.92 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 20.22 million | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 20.55 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 20.91 million | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 21.27 million | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 21.63 million | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 22.00 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 22.37 million | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 22.74 million | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 23.14 million | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 23.52 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 23.88 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 24.21 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 24.51 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 24.75 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 24.95 million | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 25.12 million | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 25.26 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 25.38 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 25.50 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 25.62 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 25.73 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 25.84 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 25.94 million | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 26.03 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 26.09 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 26.14 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 26.17 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 26.17 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.13 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 26.08 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 26.02 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 25.94 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 25.82 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 25.68 million | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 25.54 million | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.76 million | 8.58 million | 11.29 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.83 million | 11.76 million | 15.86 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.17 million | 16.32 million | 19.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.47 million | 19.92 million | 23.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.71 million | 23.52 million | 25.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.98 million | 25.62 million | 26.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.85 million | 25.54 million | 26.08 million | 6 |
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- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.651 % 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 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 25.54 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 20-24, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.17 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.58 million in 1960.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.