Central America Population Pyramid 2098

Central America
2098
Population: 198,994,226

Year

-5 -1   2098  +1 +5

Country

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Central America in 2098

By 2098, the population of Central America is expected to reach 198,994,227. That would be 4.5% less than in 2088 (208,265,699).

The median age is projected at 48.9 years, with 24.5 children under 15 and 54.0 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.

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
198,994,227
Median age
48.9
0-14 %
13.7%
65+ %
30.3%
Child dependency
24.5
Old-age dependency
54.0
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.

How many people are projected to live in Central America in 2098?
UN projections put Central America's population at 198,994,227 in 2098.
What is the median age in Central America?
Central America's median age is 48.9 years.
How many children and older people live in Central America?
30.3% of Central America's population is 65 or older, and 13.7% is under 15.
What shape is Central America's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Central America's pyramid is constrictive — narrower at the base than the middle, the signature of sustained low fertility and population ageing.

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