Central America Population Pyramid 2033

Central America
2033
Population: 197,773,133

Year

-5 -1   2033  +1 +5

Country

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Central America in 2033

In 2033, Central America is projected to have a population of 197,773,134 people. Compared with 2023, when the projection stands at 181,618,074, that represents growth of 8.9% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 32.5 years, with 22.2% children under 15 and 10.2% aged 65 or older. 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
197,773,134
Median age
32.5
0-14 %
22.2%
65+ %
10.2%
Child dependency
32.7
Old-age dependency
15.0
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
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

3,062,590 immigrants live in Central America.

United States of America899,521
Nicaragua491,492
Venezuela328,482
Honduras221,225
Colombia162,616
Where emigrants live (2024)

17,443,887 people born in Central America live in other countries.

United States of America15,540,097
Costa Rica474,303
Spain436,952
Mexico330,962
Canada196,513
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What will the population of Central America be in 2033?
UN projections put Central America's population at 197,773,134 in 2033.
What is the median age in Central America?
Central America's median age is 32.5 years.
How many children and older people live in Central America?
10.2% of Central America's population is 65 or older, and 22.2% is under 15.
What shape is Central America's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Central America has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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