Population ages 15-64 in Caribbean small states
Caribbean small states: Population ages 15-64 was 67.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64 in Caribbean small states, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Caribbean small states recorded 67.9% for population ages 15-64 in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64 in Caribbean small states peaked at 68.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 1967.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.5% | 51.1% | 52.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.1% | 51.7% | 56.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.9% | 57.3% | 60.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.9% | 60.4% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.9% | 64.1% | 67.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.1% | 67.6% | 68.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 67.9% | 68.2% | 6 |
More education data for Caribbean small states
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 44.2% (2025)
- Labor force, total 1.97 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9908 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 85.9% (2024)
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 1.26 per 1,000 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64 in Caribbean small states?
- Population ages 15-64 in Caribbean small states was 67.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64 recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The highest recorded value was 68.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64 recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 1967.
- Is population ages 15-64 rising or falling in Caribbean small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean small states 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 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.