Caribbean Population Pyramid 2022

Caribbean
2022
Population: 44,052,902

Year

-5 -1   2022  +1 +5

Country

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Caribbean in 2022

As of 2022, the Caribbean counted 44,052,902 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 5.1%, up from 41,925,867 in 2012.

The median age was 32.4 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 34.8 children under 15 and 16.0 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
44,052,902
Median age
32.4
0-14 %
23.1%
65+ %
10.6%
Child dependency
34.8
Old-age dependency
16.0
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

Life expectancy at birth

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,646,192 immigrants live in Caribbean.

Haiti611,982
United States of America220,748
Venezuela209,283
France107,902
Dominican Republic77,895
Where emigrants live (2024)

9,493,471 people born in Caribbean live in other countries.

United States of America6,753,488
Dominican Republic545,051
Spain417,483
Canada398,239
Chile209,423
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How many people lived in the Caribbean in 2022?
The Caribbean had a population of 44,052,902 in 2022.
What is the median age in the Caribbean?
The Caribbean's median age is 32.4 years.
What share of the Caribbean's population is over 65 or under 15?
10.6% of the Caribbean's population is 65 or older, and 23.1% is under 15.
What shape is the Caribbean's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
The Caribbean has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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