Total population by age in Caribbean (UNSDG)
Caribbean (UNSDG): Total population by age was 284.25 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total population by age in Caribbean (UNSDG), 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, total population by age in Caribbean (UNSDG) stood at 284.25. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Caribbean (UNSDG) peaked at 284.25 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.74, in 1950.
That places Caribbean (UNSDG) 139th out of 155 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.09 | 44.74 | 54.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 62.23 | 54.4 | 75.25 | 10 |
| 1970s | 95.4 | 79.49 | 107.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 119.88 | 111.07 | 127.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 139.07 | 129.94 | 150.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 171.41 | 154.16 | 192.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.19 | 198.06 | 254.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 271.16 | 259.78 | 284.25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean (UNSDG)
- 136 Palestine, State of 13.33 compare
- 137 Trinidad and Tobago 12.5 compare
- 138 Liberia 12.23 compare
- 139 Congo 11.97 compare
- 140 United Arab Emirates 11.87 compare
- 141 Mauritius 10.88 compare
- 142 Mauritania 10.6 compare
More population data for Caribbean (UNSDG)
- Total population by age 427.17 (2100)
- Refugees by host country, per 1 USD GNI per capita 5 (2025)
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population 5 (2025)
- New internal displacements 2.06 million (2025)
- Internally displaced persons 1.73 million (2025)
- International migrants, by country of destination 1.78 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- Total population by age in Caribbean (UNSDG) was 284.25 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 284.25 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.74 in 1950.
- How does Caribbean (UNSDG) rank for total population by age?
- Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 139th out of 155 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean (UNSDG) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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