Central America Population 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Central America population from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Central America in 2020 is 179,670,200, a 1.17% increase from 2019.
- The population of Central America in 2019 was 177,586,526, a 1.21% increase from 2018.
- The population of Central America in 2018 was 175,471,787, a 1.24% increase from 2017.
- The population of Central America in 2017 was 173,326,771, a 1.27% increase from 2016.
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| Country Name | 2020 Population |
| Central America - Historical Population Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 179,670,200 | 1.17% |
| 2019 | 177,586,526 | 1.21% |
| 2018 | 175,471,787 | 1.24% |
| 2017 | 173,326,771 | 1.27% |
| 2016 | 171,152,187 | 1.30% |
| 2015 | 168,949,191 | 1.34% |
| 2014 | 166,721,888 | 1.37% |
| 2013 | 164,473,282 | 1.40% |
| 2012 | 162,202,692 | 1.43% |
| 2011 | 159,908,358 | 1.47% |
| 2010 | 157,591,319 | 1.51% |
| 2009 | 155,248,747 | 1.54% |
| 2008 | 152,888,002 | 1.56% |
| 2007 | 150,532,540 | 1.56% |
| 2006 | 148,213,041 | 1.55% |
| 2005 | 145,950,548 | 1.53% |
| 2004 | 143,754,557 | 1.51% |
| 2003 | 141,616,538 | 1.50% |
| 2002 | 139,516,826 | 1.52% |
| 2001 | 137,426,168 | 1.55% |
| 2000 | 135,322,350 | 1.59% |
| 1999 | 133,200,686 | 1.63% |
| 1998 | 131,065,087 | 1.67% |
| 1997 | 128,912,722 | 1.71% |
| 1996 | 126,742,360 | 1.76% |
| 1995 | 124,553,738 | 1.81% |
| 1994 | 122,343,212 | 1.86% |
| 1993 | 120,111,018 | 1.90% |
| 1992 | 117,865,993 | 1.94% |
| 1991 | 115,620,581 | 1.97% |
| 1990 | 113,383,693 | 2.00% |
| 1989 | 111,159,566 | 2.03% |
| 1988 | 108,945,635 | 2.07% |
| 1987 | 106,736,046 | 2.12% |
| 1986 | 104,521,747 | 2.18% |
| 1985 | 102,296,688 | 2.24% |
| 1984 | 100,059,294 | 2.30% |
| 1983 | 97,813,444 | 2.35% |
| 1982 | 95,565,104 | 2.40% |
| 1981 | 93,322,660 | 2.45% |
| 1980 | 91,092,382 | 2.49% |
| 1979 | 88,878,306 | 2.54% |
| 1978 | 86,679,746 | 2.59% |
| 1977 | 84,492,595 | 2.65% |
| 1976 | 82,310,227 | 2.72% |
| 1975 | 80,129,069 | 2.80% |
| 1974 | 77,949,027 | 2.87% |
| 1973 | 75,775,811 | 2.93% |
| 1972 | 73,618,746 | 2.98% |
| 1971 | 71,490,339 | 3.01% |
| 1970 | 69,400,453 | 3.04% |
| 1969 | 67,353,056 | 3.07% |
| 1968 | 65,348,985 | 3.09% |
| 1967 | 63,391,162 | 3.11% |
| 1966 | 61,481,893 | 3.12% |
| 1965 | 59,622,915 | 3.12% |
| 1964 | 57,817,052 | 3.12% |
| 1963 | 56,065,647 | 3.12% |
| 1962 | 54,367,000 | 3.13% |
| 1961 | 52,717,985 | 3.13% |
| 1960 | 51,116,534 | 3.14% |
| 1959 | 49,562,575 | 3.13% |
| 1958 | 48,057,457 | 3.12% |
| 1957 | 46,603,664 | 3.10% |
| 1956 | 45,203,628 | 3.07% |
| 1955 | 43,859,267 | 3.02% |
| 1954 | 42,571,698 | 2.98% |
| 1953 | 41,340,987 | 2.92% |
| 1952 | 40,166,173 | 2.87% |
| 1951 | 39,045,323 | 2.82% |
| 1950 | 37,975,514 | 0.00% |
