Latin America & Caribbean vs Saudi Arabia: Population ages 15-64

Latin America & Caribbean
67.7%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
73.3%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
9th

Population ages 15-64 over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 73.3% against 67.7% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 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 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 53.4% 52.3% 1.1% Latin America & Caribbean
1970s 54.7% 52.6% 2.1% Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 57.5% 54.4% 3.1% Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 60.5% 56.7% 3.8% Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 63.8% 64.0% 0.2% Saudi Arabia
2010s 66.5% 71.8% 5.3% 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 or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 73.3% against 67.7% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Latin America & Caribbean and Saudi Arabia?
5.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Saudi Arabia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population ages 15-64?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th 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

Indicator
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.