Latin America & Caribbean vs Liberia: Population ages 0-14

Latin America & Caribbean
22.1%
in 2025
Liberia
39.1%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
31st
Liberia rank
28th

Population ages 0-14 over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 39.1% against 22.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 17.0%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 28th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 43.2% 41.9% 1.4% Latin America & Caribbean
1970s 41.5% 43.4% 1.9% Liberia
1980s 38.3% 44.2% 5.9% Liberia
1990s 34.6% 43.7% 9.1% Liberia
2000s 30.1% 43.0% 12.9% Liberia
2010s 25.9% 42.4% 16.5% Liberia
2020s 23.0% 40.2% 17.2% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, Latin America & Caribbean or Liberia?
Liberia, at 39.1% against 22.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Latin America & Caribbean and Liberia?
17.0%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Liberia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Liberia rank globally for population ages 0-14?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.