Latin America and Caribbean vs United States of America: Women of reproductive age
Latin America and Caribbean
172.65 million
in 2023
United States of America
77.21 million
in 2023
Latin America and Caribbean rank
3rd
United States of America rank
3rd
Women of reproductive age over time
- Latin America and Caribbean
- United States of America
How they compare
Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 172.65 million against 77.21 million in United States of America, a difference of 95.44 million.
That makes Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 2.2 times United States of America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Latin America and Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and Caribbean ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 9 groups.
Latin America and Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and Caribbean | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 122.97 million | 68.85 million | 54.12 million | Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2000s | 146.90 million | 72.54 million | 74.36 million | Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2010s | 163.86 million | 74.52 million | 89.34 million | Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2020s | 171.49 million | 76.70 million | 94.79 million | Latin America and Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women of reproductive age, Latin America and Caribbean or United States of America?
- Latin America and Caribbean, at 172.65 million against 77.21 million in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women of reproductive age between Latin America and Caribbean and United States of America?
- 95.44 million, with Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and Caribbean and United States of America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latin America and Caribbean and United States of America rank globally for women of reproductive age?
- Latin America and Caribbean ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 9 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Women of reproductive age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.