Total population by age in Central America (UNSDG)
Central America (UNSDG): Total population by age was 2,142 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Total population by age in Central America (UNSDG), 2024–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population by age in Central America (UNSDG) is 2,142, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Central America (UNSDG) peaked at 3,112 in 2048 and was at its lowest, 2,142, in 2100.
That places Central America (UNSDG) 129th out of 155 groups with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2,877 | 2,763 | 2,956 | 6 |
| 2030s | 3,037 | 2,982 | 3,093 | 10 |
| 2040s | 3,084 | 3,061 | 3,112 | 10 |
| 2050s | 2,909 | 2,803 | 3,048 | 10 |
| 2060s | 2,729 | 2,675 | 2,789 | 10 |
| 2070s | 2,585 | 2,498 | 2,662 | 10 |
| 2080s | 2,393 | 2,311 | 2,479 | 10 |
| 2090s | 2,225 | 2,157 | 2,295 | 10 |
| 2100s | 2,142 | 2,142 | 2,142 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central America (UNSDG)
More population data for Central America (UNSDG)
- Total population by age 828.28 (2023)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 2 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 2 (2025)
- New internal displacements 279,220 (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 1.12 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 3.12 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Central America (UNSDG)?
- Total population by age in Central America (UNSDG) was 2,142 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Central America (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,112 in 2048.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Central America (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,142 in 2100.
- How does Central America (UNSDG) rank for total population by age?
- Central America (UNSDG) ranks 129th out of 155 groups with data for 2100.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Central America (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central America (UNSDG) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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