Population ages 45-49, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 45-49, female was 21.51 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
21.51 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
23rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
21.51 million
in 2025
All-time low
4.08 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 45-49, 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
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 21.51 million for population ages 45-49, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 21.51 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.08 million, in 1960.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.08 million | — |
| 1961 | 4.16 million | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 4.23 million | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 4.30 million | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 4.38 million | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 4.48 million | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 4.60 million | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 4.76 million | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 4.93 million | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 5.12 million | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 5.31 million | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 5.50 million | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 5.69 million | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 5.88 million | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 6.05 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 6.21 million | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 6.35 million | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 6.47 million | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 6.58 million | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 6.67 million | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 6.75 million | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 6.84 million | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 6.93 million | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 7.05 million | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 7.19 million | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 7.35 million | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 7.54 million | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 7.75 million | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 7.97 million | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 8.21 million | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 8.47 million | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 8.76 million | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 9.09 million | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 9.46 million | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 9.87 million | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 10.31 million | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 10.76 million | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 11.20 million | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 11.64 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 12.07 million | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 12.49 million | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 12.93 million | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 13.37 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 13.81 million | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 14.26 million | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 14.71 million | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 15.14 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 15.57 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 15.99 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 16.38 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 16.74 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 17.05 million | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 17.33 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 17.57 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 17.80 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 18.04 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 18.31 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 18.61 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 18.94 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 19.29 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 19.64 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 19.98 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 20.34 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 20.72 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 21.11 million | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 21.51 million | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.51 million | 4.08 million | 5.12 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.07 million | 5.31 million | 6.67 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.36 million | 6.75 million | 8.21 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.16 million | 8.47 million | 12.07 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.47 million | 12.49 million | 16.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.97 million | 16.74 million | 19.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.55 million | 19.64 million | 21.51 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 45-49, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 21.51 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 21.51 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.08 million in 1960.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 45-49, female?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49.