Population ages 40-44, female in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Population ages 40-44, female was 23.93 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
23.93 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
24th
of 43 groups
All-time high
23.93 million
in 2025
All-time low
4.93 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 40-44, female 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
The most recent figure for population ages 40-44, female in Latin America & Caribbean is 23.93 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, female in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 23.93 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.93 million, in 1960.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 24th 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 40-44, female in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.93 million | — |
| 1961 | 5.06 million | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 5.23 million | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 5.41 million | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 5.61 million | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 5.81 million | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 6.01 million | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 6.21 million | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 6.40 million | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 6.59 million | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 6.75 million | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 6.90 million | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 7.03 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 7.14 million | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 7.24 million | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 7.33 million | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 7.41 million | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 7.50 million | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 7.60 million | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 7.72 million | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 7.87 million | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 8.06 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 8.29 million | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 8.54 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 8.80 million | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 9.09 million | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 9.40 million | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 9.75 million | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 10.14 million | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 10.57 million | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 11.04 million | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 11.51 million | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 11.97 million | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 12.43 million | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 12.87 million | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 13.30 million | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 13.74 million | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 14.19 million | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 14.65 million | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 15.12 million | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 15.60 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 16.07 million | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 16.52 million | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 16.97 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 17.39 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 17.77 million | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 18.09 million | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 18.37 million | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 18.60 million | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 18.81 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 19.03 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 19.29 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 19.59 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 19.91 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 20.25 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 20.58 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 20.92 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 21.26 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 21.60 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 21.95 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 22.31 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 22.66 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 23.01 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 23.35 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 23.66 million | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 23.93 million | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.73 million | 4.93 million | 6.59 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.26 million | 6.75 million | 7.72 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.05 million | 7.87 million | 10.57 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.08 million | 11.04 million | 15.12 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.42 million | 15.60 million | 18.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.44 million | 19.03 million | 21.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.15 million | 22.31 million | 23.93 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.32 million compare
- 22 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.23 million compare
- 23 France 2.13 million compare
- 24 Myanmar 2.01 million compare
- 25 Colombia 1.93 million compare
- 26 Republic of Korea 1.86 million compare
- 27 Italy 1.78 million compare
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- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.0123 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 40-44, female in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Population ages 40-44, female in Latin America & Caribbean was 23.93 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 40-44, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 23.93 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.93 million in 1960.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for population ages 40-44, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 40-44, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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 40-44, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 40 to 44.