Total population in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean: Total population was 663,535 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
663,535
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
5th
of 14 groups
All-time high
663,535
in 2025
All-time low
165,078
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Total population in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean, 1950–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, total population in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean stood at 663,535. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 663,535 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 165,078, in 1950.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Total population in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 165,078 | — |
| 1951 | 169,446 | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 173,982 | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 178,678 | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 183,538 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 188,568 | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 193,771 | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 199,147 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 204,688 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 210,405 | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 216,297 | +2.8% |
| 1961 | 222,368 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 228,618 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 235,021 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 241,552 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 248,181 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 254,886 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 261,655 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 268,479 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 275,365 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 282,284 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 289,269 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 296,364 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 303,561 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 310,841 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 318,188 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 325,606 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 333,154 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 340,849 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 348,631 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 356,481 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 364,350 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 372,262 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 380,313 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 388,453 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 396,598 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 404,725 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 412,853 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 421,013 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 429,181 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 437,378 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 445,522 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 453,614 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 461,659 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 469,625 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 477,570 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 485,451 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 493,275 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 501,111 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 508,875 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 516,410 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 523,707 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 530,822 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 537,770 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 544,580 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 551,304 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 557,952 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 564,567 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 571,154 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 577,660 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 584,040 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 590,403 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 596,771 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 603,066 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 609,282 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 615,355 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 621,283 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 627,037 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 632,559 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 637,753 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 642,305 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 646,072 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 650,000 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 654,531 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 659,105 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 663,535 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 186,730 | 165,078 | 210,405 | 10 |
| 1960s | 245,242 | 216,297 | 275,365 | 10 |
| 1970s | 314,875 | 282,284 | 348,631 | 10 |
| 1980s | 392,623 | 356,481 | 429,181 | 10 |
| 1990s | 473,408 | 437,378 | 508,875 | 10 |
| 2000s | 547,593 | 516,410 | 577,660 | 10 |
| 2010s | 611,755 | 584,040 | 637,753 | 10 |
| 2020s | 652,591 | 642,305 | 663,535 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Total population in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean was 663,535 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population recorded in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 663,535 in 2025.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,078 in 1950.
- How does UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean rank for total population?
- UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 5th out of 14 groups with data for 2025.
- Is total population rising or falling in UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean 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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