Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Spain: Population, total
Population, total over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Spain
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 651.47 million against 49.36 million in Spain, a difference of 602.11 million.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 13.2 times Spain's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Spain ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 236.86 million | 31.86 million | 205.00 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 304.97 million | 35.55 million | 269.42 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 381.88 million | 38.31 million | 343.58 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 461.82 million | 39.62 million | 422.21 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 535.54 million | 43.36 million | 492.19 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 599.50 million | 46.65 million | 552.85 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 640.44 million | 48.19 million | 592.25 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Spain?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 651.47 million against 49.36 million in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain?
- 602.11 million, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Spain rank globally for population, total?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Spain ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.