Central America Population Pyramid 2035

Central America
2035
Population: 200,544,147

Year

-5 -1   2035  +1 +5

Country

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Central America in 2035

In 2035, Central America is projected to have a population of 200,544,148 people. Ten years before, in 2025, the projected population is 185,160,699 — 8.3% lower.

Half of the population would be younger than 33.2 years, with 21.6% children under 15 and 10.8% 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
200,544,148
Median age
33.2
0-14 %
21.6%
65+ %
10.8%
Child dependency
31.9
Old-age dependency
15.9
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.

How many people are projected to live in Central America in 2035?
UN projections put Central America's population at 200,544,148 in 2035.
How old is the population of Central America?
Central America's median age is 33.2 years.
How many children and older people live in Central America?
10.8% of Central America's population is 65 or older, and 21.6% 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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