Population, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Population, female, per capita was 0.5079 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.5079 units per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
7th
of 44 groups
All-time high
0.5079 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.4994 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean recorded 0.5079 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 0.5079 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4994 units per person, in 1960.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 7th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Population, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4994 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4995 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.4996 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4997 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4998 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4999 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5001 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5002 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5002 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5003 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5004 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5005 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5006 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5007 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5008 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5009 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5009 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.501 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5011 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5012 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5013 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5016 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5018 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.502 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5022 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5024 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5026 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5028 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5029 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5031 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5032 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5034 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5035 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5037 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5038 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.504 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5041 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5042 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5044 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5045 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5046 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5047 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5049 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.505 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5051 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5051 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5052 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5053 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5054 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5055 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5057 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5058 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5059 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.506 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5062 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5063 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5065 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5067 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5068 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.507 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5073 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5076 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5077 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5078 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5079 units per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4998 units per person | 0.4994 units per person | 0.5002 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5007 units per person | 0.5003 units per person | 0.5011 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5021 units per person | 0.5012 units per person | 0.5029 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5037 units per person | 0.5031 units per person | 0.5044 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.505 units per person | 0.5045 units per person | 0.5054 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5061 units per person | 0.5055 units per person | 0.5068 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5076 units per person | 0.507 units per person | 0.5079 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 4 Saint Martin (French part) 0.537 units per person compare
- 5 Russian Federation 0.5363 units per person compare
- 6 Latvia 0.5359 units per person compare
- 7 Armenia 0.5359 units per person compare
- 8 Ukraine 0.5347 units per person compare
- 9 Belarus 0.5341 units per person compare
- 10 Georgia 0.5337 units per person 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, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Population, female, per capita in Latin America & Caribbean was 0.5079 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5079 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4994 units per person in 1960.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for population, female, per capita?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 7th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.