Population ages 45-49, male in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Population ages 45-49, male was 20.71 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
20.71 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
23rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
20.71 million
in 2025
All-time low
4.33 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 45-49, 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 20.71 million for population ages 45-49, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, male in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 20.71 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.33 million, in 1960.
Latin America & Caribbean 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, male in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.33 million | — |
| 1961 | 4.40 million | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 4.46 million | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 4.52 million | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 4.59 million | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 4.69 million | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 4.80 million | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 4.93 million | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 5.08 million | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 5.24 million | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 5.40 million | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 5.56 million | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 5.72 million | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 5.87 million | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 6.00 million | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 6.13 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 6.24 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 6.35 million | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 6.45 million | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 6.55 million | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.66 million | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 6.80 million | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 6.96 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 7.14 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 7.35 million | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 7.57 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 7.79 million | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 8.02 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 8.25 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 8.50 million | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 8.76 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 9.03 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 9.31 million | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 9.64 million | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 10.00 million | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 10.40 million | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 10.81 million | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 11.23 million | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 11.64 million | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 12.04 million | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 12.44 million | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 12.85 million | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 13.27 million | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 13.69 million | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 14.11 million | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 14.54 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 14.97 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 15.39 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 15.81 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 16.20 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 16.55 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 16.85 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 17.11 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 17.33 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 17.53 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 17.74 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.97 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 18.24 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 18.54 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 18.84 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 19.12 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 19.39 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 19.68 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 20.00 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 20.35 million | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 20.71 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.70 million | 4.33 million | 5.24 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.03 million | 5.40 million | 6.55 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.50 million | 6.66 million | 8.50 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.29 million | 8.76 million | 12.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.33 million | 12.44 million | 16.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.67 million | 16.55 million | 18.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.88 million | 19.12 million | 20.71 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 20 France 2.08 million compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.08 million compare
- 22 Spain 2.07 million compare
- 23 Italy 2.07 million compare
- 24 Republic of Korea 1.97 million compare
- 25 South Africa 1.86 million compare
- 26 Myanmar 1.77 million compare
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.0123 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0106 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, male in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Population ages 45-49, male in Latin America & Caribbean was 20.71 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, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 20.71 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.33 million in 1960.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for population ages 45-49, male?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. 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 45-49, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 45 to 49.