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Annex table 1: Youth population indicators, 2010 continued Males Major region, country or area*

Age (years) 15-19

U.S. Virgin Islands Central America Belize

Total

20-24

Age (years)

15-24

15-19

Total 15-24

Total

20-24

Youth as percentage of total population

Percentage change in number of youth (1995-2015)

15-24

4

4

8

5

4

8

17

15.3

0.5

7 496

6 579

14 075

7 533

6 836

14 370

28 445

18.6

10.6 37.8

17

16

33

17

15

32

65

20.8

Costa Rica

223

231

454

210

219

428

882

19.0

26.4

El Salvador

349

267

617

348

299

647

1 264

20.4

16.7

Guatemala

794

647

1 441

796

676

1 472

2 912

20.3

40.2 35.7

Honduras

437

382

818

426

379

805

1 623

21.3

5 184

4 596

9 780

5 254

4 809

10 064

19 844

17.9

1.2

Nicaragua

334

289

623

331

293

624

1 246

21.4

24.9

Panama

157

152

310

151

147

298

608

17.3

16.9

17 726

17 527

35 252

17 177

17 160

34 337

69 589

17.7

12.1

1 737

1 678

3 415

1 685

1 635

3 320

6 735

16.6

11.3

548

469

1 017

529

457

986

2 003

20.0

32.5

Brazil

8 378

8 687

17 065

8 132

8 524

16 656

33 721

17.3

6.5

Chile

757

742

1 498

732

721

1 452

2 951

17.2

14.4

2 218

2 072

4 291

2 144

2 039

4 182

8 473

18.3

17.8

682

622

1 304

660

607

1 267

2 571

18.7

13.5

Mexico

South America

15

Argentina Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 100

Females

Colombia Ecuador French Guiana

11

9

21

11

9

20

41

17.8

54.0

Guyana

36

30

66

35

29

64

130

17.1

-16.5

Paraguay

343

321

664

332

313

646

1 309

20.3

33.6

1 468

1 384

2 851

1 426

1 353

2 779

5 630

19.1

14.6

Suriname

22

23

45

22

23

44

90

17.1

11.5

Uruguay

136

127

263

131

123

254

516

15.3

-2.2

1 389

1 363

2 753

1 338

1 327

2 665

5 418

18.7

22.6

12 643

12 660

25 303

12 018

12 094

24 112

49 415

14.1

16.7

1 147

1 160

2 307

1 091

1 119

2 210

4 517

13.3

9.4

11 491

11 495

22 987

10 922

10 971

21 893

44 880

14.1

17.5

1 442

1 375

2 817

1 364

1 315

2 679

5 495

15.3

18.2

908

908

1 817

860

870

1 730

3 546

13.7

8.7

Peru

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) NORTHERN AMERICA

16

Canada United States of America OCEANIA Australia/New Zealand Australia

744

749

1 493

705

718

1 423

2 917

13.6

8.3

New Zealand

17

164

159

323

154

152

306

630

14.6

10.9

Melanesia

470

408

878

444

387

831

1 709

19.5

35.1

Fiji

45

40

84

42

37

79

163

19.1

11.0

New Caledonia

11

11

22

11

10

21

43

17.0

20.1

371

318

689

351

304

655

1 344

19.5

37.9

30

26

56

27

24

51

108

20.1

35.5

14

12

26

13

12

24

51

20.6

42.6

Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Vanuatu


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