Population ages 0-14, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 0-14, male was 23.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 23.2% for population ages 0-14, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 44.2% in 1964 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2025.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.0% | 43.7% | 44.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.5% | 41.2% | 43.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.4% | 37.9% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.7% | 33.8% | 37.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 29.2% | 33.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 25.4% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 23.2% | 25.0% | 6 |
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Population ages 0-14, female 21.6% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 47.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 71.68 million (2025)
- Population, female 318.38 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 14.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 9.9% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 8.8% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 10.9% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 27.27 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 34.65 million (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 23.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 44.2% in 1964.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 ages 0-14, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.