América Latina y el Caribe: statistics and indicators

60 indicators and 1,701 data points for América Latina y el Caribe, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

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60
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Key indicators for América Latina y el Caribe

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate -4.43 % change on previous year 2024 23rd volatile
Total population by age 6,514 2100 95th falling
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 5,095 2100 115th falling
Mortality rate 1-59 months 7.1 2024 29th volatile
Deaths age 1-11 months 46,069 2024 29th volatile
Child mortality rate 2.08 2024 34th volatile
Deaths age 1-59 months 65,579 2024 29th volatile
Child deaths 19,510 2024 30th volatile
Mortality rate age 1-11 months 5.02 2024 29th volatile
Total population by age 3,778 2023 42nd volatile
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5402 2024 14th rising
Deaths aged 20 to 24 76,696 2024 34th rising
Deaths aged 5 to 24 152,842 2024 40th falling
Deaths aged 15 to 19 45,915 2024 40th falling
Deaths aged 5 to 9 12,988 2024 49th falling
Deaths aged 15 to 24 122,611 2024 37th flat
Deaths aged 10 to 19 63,158 2024 41st falling
Deaths aged 10 to 14 17,243 2024 44th falling
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 3.38 2024 10th flat
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 39.04 2024 3rd falling
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 51.34 2024 28th rising
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 2.49 2022 123rd falling
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 65.22 2022 20th rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 38.51 2024 23rd rising
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 2.47 2022 133rd falling
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 15.7 2022 24th rising
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 36.16 2022 22nd rising
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 29.76 2022 28th rising
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 9.31 2024 49th falling
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 98.17 2024 13th rising
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 0.6738 2024 53rd flat
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 70.74 2024 12th rising
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services 90.39 2024 21st rising
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 7.13 2024 52nd falling
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 94.3 2024 20th rising
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services 3.91 2024 40th falling
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites 4.99 2024 36th falling
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 16.54 2024 23rd falling
Proportion of population practising open defecation 0.7171 2024 45th volatile
Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 19.96 2023 123rd falling
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service 14.07 2023 25th rising
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 10 2025 26th rising
Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 10 2025 26th rising
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 12.92 2023 41st falling
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 87.08 2023 21st rising
New internal displacements 5.10 million 2025 64th volatile
Internally displaced persons 10.50 million 2025 57th rising
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services 77.34 2016 26th falling
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services 75.06 2023 27th rising
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 12.02 2023 28th falling
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 9.71 2020 112th flat
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services 13.47 2016 40th rising
International migrants, by country of destination 16.69 million 2024 66th rising
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or 10.20 million 2024 13th falling
Weight-for-height <-2 SD 1.3 2024 41st falling
Weight-for-height <-3 SD 0.3 2024 40th falling
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or 560,000 2024 13th falling
Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) 78.6 2023 15th rising
Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn 78.2 2023 15th rising
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate 17.3 2024 7th falling

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