Population ages 45-49, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 45-49, female was 20.65 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 45-49, 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 45-49, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 20.65 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 20.65 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.94 million, in 1960.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 26th 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 45-49, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.94 million | — |
| 1961 | 4.01 million | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 4.08 million | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 4.15 million | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 4.22 million | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 4.32 million | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 4.44 million | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 4.58 million | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 4.75 million | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 4.93 million | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 5.11 million | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 5.29 million | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 5.46 million | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 5.63 million | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 5.80 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 5.94 million | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 6.08 million | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 6.20 million | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 6.31 million | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 6.40 million | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 6.49 million | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 6.57 million | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 6.67 million | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 6.79 million | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 6.93 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 7.10 million | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 7.29 million | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 7.49 million | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 7.72 million | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 7.95 million | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 8.20 million | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 8.48 million | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 8.80 million | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 9.15 million | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 9.54 million | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 9.96 million | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 10.38 million | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 10.80 million | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 11.22 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 11.62 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 12.02 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 12.43 million | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 12.85 million | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 13.27 million | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 13.69 million | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 14.13 million | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 14.56 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 14.99 million | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 15.42 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 15.83 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 16.20 million | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.52 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 16.79 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 17.03 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 17.25 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 17.47 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 17.73 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 18.02 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 18.34 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 18.66 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 18.98 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 19.29 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 19.61 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 19.94 million | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 20.29 million | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 20.65 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.34 million | 3.94 million | 4.93 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.82 million | 5.11 million | 6.40 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.10 million | 6.49 million | 7.95 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.81 million | 8.20 million | 11.62 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.92 million | 12.02 million | 15.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.40 million | 16.20 million | 18.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.79 million | 18.98 million | 20.65 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 45-49, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 45-49, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 20.65 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 45-49, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.65 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.94 million in 1960.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for population ages 45-49, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 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 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49.