Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Population ages 15-64
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 73.3% against 67.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.1% | 52.3% | 0.8% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 54.4% | 52.6% | 1.8% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 57.2% | 54.4% | 2.8% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 60.3% | 56.7% | 3.6% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 64.0% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 71.8% | 5.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 72.7% | 5.2% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 73.3% against 67.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 5.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% 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
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.