Health in Latin America & Caribbean
346 indicators covering health for Latin America & Caribbean.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health system composite index | 0.1757 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 2024 | down 57.7% | 17th |
| Immunization, Pol3 | 78.6% | 2024 | down 11.3% | 29th |
| Immunization, BCG | 87.0% | 2024 | down 9.3% | 23rd |
| Immunization, DPT | 81.8% | 2024 | down 7.7% | 30th |
| Immunization, measles | 86.0% | 2024 | down 7.4% | 20th |
| Survival to age 65, male | 75.8% | 2024 | up 2.9% | 13th |
| Survival to age 65, female | 85.7% | 2024 | up 1.6% | 14th |
| Fertility rate, total | 1.79 births per woman | 2024 | down 14.6% | 32nd |
| Life expectancy at birth, male | 72.95 years | 2024 | up 1.9% | 12th |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 75.82 years | 2024 | up 1.7% | 12th |
| Life expectancy at birth, female | 78.69 years | 2024 | up 1.4% | 13th |
| Mortality rate, infant, male | 14.6 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 17.5% | 32nd |
| Mortality rate, infant | 13.3 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 16.9% | 32nd |
| Mortality rate, infant, female | 11.9 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | down 16.2% | 31st |
| Death rate, crude | 6.64 per 1,000 people | 2024 | up 9.6% | 35th |
| Birth rate, crude | 14.03 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 19.1% | 31st |
| Mortality rate, adult, male | 167.22 per 1,000 male adults | 2024 | down 7.8% | 29th |
| Mortality rate, adult, female | 88.36 per 1,000 female adults | 2024 | down 7.6% | 32nd |
| Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre | 1.38 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.8% | 26th |
| Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre | 3.12 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.8% | 25th |
| Population, female, per square kilometre | 16.65 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.7% | 38th |
| Population, male, per square kilometre | 16.14 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.9% | 38th |
| Population ages 0-14, male, per square kilometre | 3.83 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.1% | 36th |
| Population ages 0-14, female, per square kilometre | 3.68 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.3% | 36th |
| Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.6% | 26th |
| Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre | 22.16 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.4% | 38th |
| Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre | 7.5 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.2% | 36th |
| Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre | 10.94 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.5% | 38th |
| Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre | 11.22 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.4% | 37th |
| Number of maternal deaths | 7,200 | 2023 | down 8.9% | 29th |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 789 1 in: rate varies by country | 2023 | up 18.3% | 17th |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 0.1% | 2023 | down 15.5% | 29th |
| Maternal mortality ratio | 77 | 2023 | up 4.1% | 27th |
| Number of maternal deaths, per capita | 0 units per person | 2023 | down 15.9% | 28th |
| Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2023 | down 17.5% | 29th |
| Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.9% | 34th |
| Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate | -17.24 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,279.3% | 35th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male | 11.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 4.3% | 13th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female | 3.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | 26th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male | 6.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 20.0% | 13th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 14.8% | 28th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male | 8.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 17.0% | 20th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female | 3.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 9.8% | 28th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 5.0% | 27th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female | 1.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | 27th |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male | 1.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.5% | 33rd |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female | 1.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 15.4% | 30th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years | 6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 15.5% | 26th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 | 0.3752 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 2024 | down 8.9% | 16th |
| Incidence of HIV, all | 0.2154 per 1,000 uninfected population | 2024 | down 10.4% | 14th |
| Prevalence of overweight | 65.3% | 2022 | up 13.4% | 4th |
| Prevalence of overweight, male | 63.2% | 2022 | up 12.3% | 5th |
| Prevalence of overweight, female | 67.2% | 2022 | up 14.4% | 6th |
| Immunization, HepB3 | 81.5% | 2024 | down 8.2% | 29th |
| Newborns protected against tetanus | 93.5% | 2024 | up 6.3% | 3rd |
| Population ages 40-44, male | 7.0% | 2025 | up 8.8% | 16th |
| Population ages 80 and above, male | 1.6% | 2025 | up 28.3% | 15th |
| Population ages 45-49, female | 6.5% | 2025 | up 8.7% | 12th |
| Population ages 45-49, male | 6.3% | 2025 | up 8.8% | 16th |
| Population ages 50-54, female | 5.9% | 2025 | up 7.8% | 14th |