Total population in UNDEV - Central America
UNDEV - Central America: Total population was 185,161 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
185,161
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
10th
of 14 groups
All-time high
185,161
in 2025
All-time low
37,616
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Total population in UNDEV - Central America, 1950–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population in UNDEV - Central America is 185,161, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in UNDEV - Central America peaked at 185,161 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37,616, in 1950.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42,736 | 37,616 | 48,487 | 10 |
| 1960s | 57,853 | 49,969 | 66,464 | 10 |
| 1970s | 78,167 | 68,527 | 88,016 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99,912 | 90,214 | 109,857 | 10 |
| 1990s | 122,576 | 112,148 | 132,854 | 10 |
| 2000s | 144,633 | 135,056 | 154,487 | 10 |
| 2010s | 166,400 | 156,800 | 175,136 | 10 |
| 2020s | 180,840 | 176,794 | 185,161 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in UNDEV - Central America?
- Total population in UNDEV - Central America was 185,161 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population recorded in UNDEV - Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 185,161 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in UNDEV - Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,616 in 1950.
- How does UNDEV - Central America rank for total population?
- UNDEV - Central America ranks 10th out of 14 groups with data for 2025.
- Is total population rising or falling in UNDEV - Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNDEV - Central America data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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