Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in South America

South America: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 190,649 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
190,649 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
17th
of 29 groups
All-time high
237,919 1000 No
in 2049
All-time low
56,067 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in South America, 1950–2100

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in South America stood at 190,649 1000 No.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in South America peaked at 237,919 1000 No in 2049 and was at its lowest, 56,067 1000 No, in 1950.

South America ranks 17th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in South America, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in South America, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 56,067 1000 No
1951 57,630 1000 No +2.8%
1952 59,251 1000 No +2.8%
1953 60,924 1000 No +2.8%
1954 62,646 1000 No +2.8%
1955 64,420 1000 No +2.8%
1956 66,250 1000 No +2.8%
1957 68,135 1000 No +2.8%
1958 70,071 1000 No +2.8%
1959 72,062 1000 No +2.8%
1960 74,105 1000 No +2.8%
1961 76,190 1000 No +2.8%
1962 78,315 1000 No +2.8%
1963 80,480 1000 No +2.8%
1964 82,673 1000 No +2.7%
1965 84,880 1000 No +2.7%
1966 87,094 1000 No +2.6%
1967 89,312 1000 No +2.5%
1968 91,537 1000 No +2.5%
1969 93,777 1000 No +2.4%
1970 96,020 1000 No +2.4%
1971 98,287 1000 No +2.4%
1972 100,600 1000 No +2.4%
1973 102,956 1000 No +2.3%
1974 105,350 1000 No +2.3%
1975 107,773 1000 No +2.3%
1976 110,235 1000 No +2.3%
1977 112,758 1000 No +2.3%
1978 115,340 1000 No +2.3%
1979 117,968 1000 No +2.3%
1980 120,645 1000 No +2.3%
1981 123,364 1000 No +2.3%
1982 126,110 1000 No +2.2%
1983 128,892 1000 No +2.2%
1984 131,695 1000 No +2.2%
1985 134,493 1000 No +2.1%
1986 137,273 1000 No +2.1%
1987 140,045 1000 No +2.0%
1988 142,819 1000 No +2.0%
1989 145,592 1000 No +1.9%
1990 148,363 1000 No +1.9%
1991 151,096 1000 No +1.8%
1992 153,812 1000 No +1.8%
1993 156,517 1000 No +1.8%
1994 159,191 1000 No +1.7%
1995 161,855 1000 No +1.7%
1996 164,498 1000 No +1.6%
1997 167,128 1000 No +1.6%
1998 169,780 1000 No +1.6%
1999 172,406 1000 No +1.5%
2000 174,940 1000 No +1.5%
2001 177,387 1000 No +1.4%
2002 179,767 1000 No +1.3%
2003 182,084 1000 No +1.3%
2004 184,344 1000 No +1.2%
2005 186,564 1000 No +1.2%
2006 188,736 1000 No +1.2%
2007 190,848 1000 No +1.1%
2008 192,910 1000 No +1.1%
2009 194,926 1000 No +1.0%
2010 196,897 1000 No +1.0%
2011 198,858 1000 No +1.0%
2012 200,818 1000 No +1.0%
2013 202,769 1000 No +1.0%
2014 204,730 1000 No +1.0%
2015 206,701 1000 No +1.0%
2016 208,658 1000 No +0.9%
2017 210,552 1000 No +0.9%
2018 212,315 1000 No +0.8%
2019 213,935 1000 No +0.8%
2020 215,355 1000 No +0.7%
2021 216,537 1000 No +0.5%
2022 217,725 1000 No +0.5%
2023 219,061 1000 No +0.6%
2024 220,417 1000 No +0.6%
2025 221,723 1000 No +0.6%
2026 222,973 1000 No +0.6%
2027 224,178 1000 No +0.5%
2028 225,338 1000 No +0.5%
2029 226,451 1000 No +0.5%
2030 227,523 1000 No +0.5%
2031 228,550 1000 No +0.5%
2032 229,531 1000 No +0.4%
2033 230,462 1000 No +0.4%
2034 231,349 1000 No +0.4%
2035 232,188 1000 No +0.4%
2036 232,973 1000 No +0.3%
2037 233,703 1000 No +0.3%
2038 234,380 1000 No +0.3%
2039 235,004 1000 No +0.3%
2040 235,572 1000 No +0.2%
2041 236,077 1000 No +0.2%
2042 236,520 1000 No +0.2%
2043 236,901 1000 No +0.2%
2044 237,218 1000 No +0.1%
2045 237,474 1000 No +0.1%
2046 237,670 1000 No +0.1%
2047 237,812 1000 No +0.1%
2048 237,896 1000 No +0.0%
2049 237,919 1000 No +0.0%
2050 237,888 1000 No -0.0%
2051 237,805 1000 No -0.0%
2052 237,669 1000 No -0.1%
2053 237,479 1000 No -0.1%
2054 237,236 1000 No -0.1%
2055 236,945 1000 No -0.1%
2056 236,604 1000 No -0.1%
2057 236,211 1000 No -0.2%
2058 235,770 1000 No -0.2%
2059 235,282 1000 No -0.2%
2060 234,747 1000 No -0.2%
2061 234,171 1000 No -0.2%
2062 233,551 1000 No -0.3%
2063 232,888 1000 No -0.3%
2064 232,185 1000 No -0.3%
2065 231,443 1000 No -0.3%
2066 230,659 1000 No -0.3%
2067 229,836 1000 No -0.4%
2068 228,978 1000 No -0.4%
2069 228,086 1000 No -0.4%
2070 227,160 1000 No -0.4%
2071 226,201 1000 No -0.4%
2072 225,212 1000 No -0.4%
2073 224,195 1000 No -0.5%
2074 223,151 1000 No -0.5%
2075 222,082 1000 No -0.5%
2076 220,986 1000 No -0.5%
2077 219,866 1000 No -0.5%
2078 218,720 1000 No -0.5%
2079 217,553 1000 No -0.5%
2080 216,367 1000 No -0.5%
2081 215,162 1000 No -0.6%
2082 213,941 1000 No -0.6%
2083 212,707 1000 No -0.6%
2084 211,461 1000 No -0.6%
2085 210,201 1000 No -0.6%
2086 208,926 1000 No -0.6%
2087 207,641 1000 No -0.6%
2088 206,347 1000 No -0.6%
2089 205,047 1000 No -0.6%
2090 203,740 1000 No -0.6%
2091 202,429 1000 No -0.6%
2092 201,117 1000 No -0.6%
2093 199,802 1000 No -0.7%
2094 198,486 1000 No -0.7%
2095 197,170 1000 No -0.7%
2096 195,856 1000 No -0.7%
2097 194,545 1000 No -0.7%
2098 193,239 1000 No -0.7%
2099 191,941 1000 No -0.7%
2100 190,649 1000 No -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 63,746 1000 No 56,067 1000 No 72,062 1000 No 10
1960s 83,836 1000 No 74,105 1000 No 93,777 1000 No 10
1970s 106,729 1000 No 96,020 1000 No 117,968 1000 No 10
1980s 133,093 1000 No 120,645 1000 No 145,592 1000 No 10
1990s 160,465 1000 No 148,363 1000 No 172,406 1000 No 10
2000s 185,251 1000 No 174,940 1000 No 194,926 1000 No 10
2010s 205,623 1000 No 196,897 1000 No 213,935 1000 No 10
2020s 220,976 1000 No 215,355 1000 No 226,451 1000 No 10
2030s 231,566 1000 No 227,523 1000 No 235,004 1000 No 10
2040s 237,106 1000 No 235,572 1000 No 237,919 1000 No 10
2050s 236,889 1000 No 235,282 1000 No 237,888 1000 No 10
2060s 231,654 1000 No 228,086 1000 No 234,747 1000 No 10
2070s 222,513 1000 No 217,553 1000 No 227,160 1000 No 10
2080s 210,780 1000 No 205,047 1000 No 216,367 1000 No 10
2090s 197,832 1000 No 191,941 1000 No 203,740 1000 No 10
2100s 190,649 1000 No 190,649 1000 No 190,649 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 14 Mexico 65,616 1000 No compare
  2. 15 Afghanistan 65,039 1000 No compare
  3. 16 Russian Federation 64,780 1000 No compare
  4. 17 Uganda 60,822 1000 No compare
  5. 18 Philippines 57,691 1000 No compare
  6. 19 Yemen 54,803 1000 No compare
  7. 20 Mozambique 53,829 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in South America?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in South America was 190,649 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 237,919 1000 No in 2049.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 56,067 1000 No in 1950.
How does South America rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
South America ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.