Population ages 15-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 15-64, female was 67.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 67.5% for population ages 15-64, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 67.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 53.2%, in 1964.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.3% | 53.2% | 53.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.6% | 53.7% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.4% | 56.1% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.5% | 59.1% | 62.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.9% | 62.4% | 65.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.5% | 65.6% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 67.2% | 67.5% | 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 15-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 67.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 67.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.2% in 1964.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.