Population ages 60-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Population ages 60-64, female was 15.88 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15.88 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
19th
of 43 groups
All-time high
15.88 million
in 2025
All-time low
2.20 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean is 15.88 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 15.88 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.20 million, in 1960.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th 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 60-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.20 million | — |
| 1961 | 2.28 million | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 2.36 million | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 2.44 million | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 2.52 million | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 2.60 million | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 2.68 million | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 2.77 million | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 2.86 million | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 2.95 million | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 3.05 million | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 3.16 million | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 3.26 million | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 3.37 million | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 3.46 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 3.55 million | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 3.62 million | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 3.69 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 3.76 million | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 3.84 million | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 3.93 million | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 4.05 million | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 4.19 million | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 4.35 million | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 4.52 million | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 4.70 million | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 4.88 million | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 5.06 million | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 5.23 million | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 5.40 million | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 5.55 million | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 5.69 million | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 5.82 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 5.94 million | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 6.06 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 6.17 million | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 6.29 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 6.41 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 6.55 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 6.70 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 6.86 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 7.04 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 7.23 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 7.43 million | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 7.66 million | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 7.91 million | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 8.18 million | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 8.50 million | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 8.84 million | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 9.23 million | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 9.64 million | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 10.07 million | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 10.49 million | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 10.92 million | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 11.34 million | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 11.74 million | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 12.16 million | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 12.58 million | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 13.00 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 13.44 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 13.86 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 14.26 million | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 14.66 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 15.09 million | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 15.51 million | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 15.88 million | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.57 million | 2.20 million | 2.95 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.48 million | 3.05 million | 3.84 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.63 million | 3.93 million | 5.40 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.12 million | 5.55 million | 6.70 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.89 million | 6.86 million | 9.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.54 million | 9.64 million | 13.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.88 million | 13.86 million | 15.88 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 16 Nigeria 2.21 million compare
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.21 million compare
- 18 Türkiye 2.18 million compare
- 19 Republic of Korea 2.09 million compare
- 20 Philippines 2.06 million compare
- 21 Egypt 1.91 million compare
- 22 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.87 million compare
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.015 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.9748 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1085 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0118 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 60-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Population ages 60-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean was 15.88 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 60-64, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 15.88 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.20 million in 1960.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for population ages 60-64, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 60-64, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 60-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 60 to 64.