Population ages 50-54, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 50-54, male was 17.89 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
17.89 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
24th
of 43 groups
All-time high
17.89 million
in 2025
All-time low
3.39 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 50-54, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025

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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 17.89 million for population ages 50-54, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 17.89 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.39 million, in 1960.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 50-54, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 50-54, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 3.39 million
1961 3.48 million +2.7%
1962 3.57 million +2.6%
1963 3.66 million +2.5%
1964 3.74 million +2.2%
1965 3.81 million +1.9%
1966 3.87 million +1.7%
1967 3.93 million +1.5%
1968 3.99 million +1.5%
1969 4.06 million +1.8%
1970 4.15 million +2.1%
1971 4.25 million +2.5%
1972 4.37 million +2.9%
1973 4.52 million +3.3%
1974 4.67 million +3.3%
1975 4.82 million +3.2%
1976 4.96 million +3.0%
1977 5.11 million +2.9%
1978 5.24 million +2.7%
1979 5.37 million +2.4%
1980 5.49 million +2.2%
1981 5.60 million +2.1%
1982 5.72 million +2.1%
1983 5.84 million +2.0%
1984 5.95 million +2.0%
1985 6.08 million +2.1%
1986 6.22 million +2.3%
1987 6.37 million +2.5%
1988 6.54 million +2.6%
1989 6.72 million +2.8%
1990 6.92 million +2.9%
1991 7.11 million +2.8%
1992 7.31 million +2.8%
1993 7.52 million +2.9%
1994 7.74 million +2.9%
1995 7.97 million +3.1%
1996 8.22 million +3.2%
1997 8.50 million +3.3%
1998 8.81 million +3.6%
1999 9.15 million +3.9%
2000 9.53 million +4.1%
2001 9.92 million +4.1%
2002 10.32 million +4.0%
2003 10.72 million +3.9%
2004 11.11 million +3.6%
2005 11.50 million +3.5%
2006 11.90 million +3.5%
2007 12.30 million +3.4%
2008 12.70 million +3.3%
2009 13.11 million +3.2%
2010 13.52 million +3.1%
2011 13.92 million +3.0%
2012 14.31 million +2.8%
2013 14.69 million +2.6%
2014 15.04 million +2.4%
2015 15.36 million +2.1%
2016 15.64 million +1.8%
2017 15.89 million +1.6%
2018 16.11 million +1.4%
2019 16.31 million +1.3%
2020 16.51 million +1.2%
2021 16.70 million +1.2%
2022 16.94 million +1.4%
2023 17.24 million +1.8%
2024 17.57 million +1.9%
2025 17.89 million +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.75 million 3.39 million 4.06 million 10
1970s 4.75 million 4.15 million 5.37 million 10
1980s 6.05 million 5.49 million 6.72 million 10
1990s 7.92 million 6.92 million 9.15 million 10
2000s 11.31 million 9.53 million 13.11 million 10
2010s 15.08 million 13.52 million 16.31 million 10
2020s 17.14 million 16.51 million 17.89 million 6

Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.20 million compare
  2. 22 Korea 2.19 million compare
  3. 23 Spain 2.04 million compare
  4. 24 Ethiopia 1.94 million compare
  5. 25 Myanmar 1.57 million compare
  6. 26 Colombia 1.48 million compare
  7. 27 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.44 million compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 50-54, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Population ages 50-54, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 17.89 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 50-54, male recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 17.89 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.39 million in 1960.
How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 50-54, male?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 50-54, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 50-54, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54.