Population, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population, male was 308.43 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
308.43 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
35th
of 47 groups
All-time high
308.43 million
in 2025
All-time low
100.63 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 308.43 million for population, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 308.43 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 100.63 million, in 1960.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 100.63 million | — |
| 1961 | 103.47 million | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 106.42 million | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 109.44 million | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 112.52 million | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 115.66 million | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 118.83 million | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 122.03 million | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 125.27 million | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 128.53 million | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 131.82 million | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 135.15 million | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 138.52 million | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 141.94 million | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 145.39 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 148.88 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 152.41 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 156.00 million | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 159.66 million | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 163.36 million | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 167.10 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 170.81 million | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 174.50 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 178.27 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 182.07 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 185.88 million | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 189.68 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 193.47 million | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 197.27 million | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 201.06 million | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 204.88 million | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 208.67 million | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 212.42 million | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 216.16 million | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 219.85 million | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 223.54 million | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 227.20 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 230.83 million | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 234.48 million | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 238.09 million | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 241.58 million | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 244.97 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 248.28 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 251.51 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 254.67 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 257.80 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 260.89 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 263.97 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 267.02 million | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 270.02 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 272.95 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 275.88 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 278.80 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 281.68 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 284.51 million | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 287.25 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 289.89 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 292.41 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 294.78 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 297.02 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 299.00 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 300.57 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 302.26 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 304.31 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 306.39 million | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 308.43 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114.28 million | 100.63 million | 128.53 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 147.31 million | 131.82 million | 163.36 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 184.01 million | 167.10 million | 201.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 221.61 million | 204.88 million | 238.09 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 256.07 million | 241.58 million | 270.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 285.52 million | 272.95 million | 297.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 303.49 million | 299.00 million | 308.43 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0209 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0242 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per capita 0.0191 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Population, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 308.43 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 308.43 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.63 million in 1960.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for population, male?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.