Countries in the Americas by Population (2026)

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#	Country or other entity	Population (2026)	Yearly Change	Net Change	Density (P/km²)	Land Area (km²)	Migrants (net)	Fert. Rate	Median Age	Urban Pop %	World Share
1	United States	349,035,494	+0.51%	1,759,686	38	9,147,420	1,177,848	1.62	38.7	80.3%^[1]	4.2%
2	Brazil	213,562,666	+0.35%	750,261	26	8,358,140	−205,642	1.59	35.2	88.5%	2.6%
3	Mexico	132,997,658	+0.80%	1,050,758	68	1,943,945	−109,844	1.85	30.0	80.3%	1.6%
4	Colombia	53,936,226	+0.96%	510,591	52	1,038,700	115,815	1.60	33.0	79.1%	0.65%
5	Argentina	46,003,734	+0.33%	152,356	17	2,736,690	2,316	1.51	33.3	92.4%	0.55%
6	Canada	40,467,728	+0.85%	341,005	4	9,093,507	291,403	1.33	40.8	83.1%^[2]	0.49%
7	Peru	34,922,148	+1.00%	345,483	27	1,279,996	6,707	1.93	30.5	86.0%	0.42%
8	Venezuela	28,633,711	+0.41%	116,815	32	882,050	−92,869	2.04	29.5	89.4%^[3]	0.34%
9	Chile	19,945,850	+0.43%	85,929	27	743,812	48,106	1.12	37.4	89.4%^[4]	0.24%
10	Guatemala	18,967,978	+1.50%	280,097	177	107,159	−7,432	2.23	23.8	56.6%	0.23%
11	Ecuador	18,444,506	+0.85%	154,610	67	276,841	−13,851	1.78	29.7	63.6%	0.22%
12	Bolivia	12,749,291	+1.33%	167,449	12	1,083,301	−3,157	2.47	25.5	71.9%	0.15%
13	Haiti	12,037,506	+1.10%	131,410	437	27,560	−31,968	2.55	24.3	56.2%^[5]	0.15%
14	Dominican Republic	11,609,500	+0.77%	89,013	240	48,320	−35,038	2.17	28.7	72.7%	0.14%
15	Honduras	11,184,760	+1.63%	178,910	100	111,890	−4,603	2.42	24.6	59.7%^[6]	0.13%
16	Cuba	10,892,659	−0.41%	−44,545	99	109,820	−22,086	1.45	42.5	77.3%	0.13%
17	Nicaragua	7,097,329	+1.28%	89,827	59	119,990	−8,485	2.16	26.3	59.6%	0.09%
18	Paraguay	7,095,279	+1.17%	82,201	18	397,302	−12,243	2.37	27.3	70.9%^[7]	0.09%
19	El Salvador	6,391,254	+0.40%	25,751	308	20,721	−23,530	1.74	28.4	76.0%	0.08%
20	Costa Rica	5,174,789	+0.42%	21,839	101	51,060	966	1.31	35.7	80.1%^[8]	0.06%
21	Panama	4,625,718	+1.19%	54,529	62	74,340	5,665	2.07	30.6	66.3%	0.06%
22	Uruguay	3,382,537	−0.06%	−2,151	19	175,015	−1,413	1.38	36.7	95.7%	0.04%
23	Puerto Rico	3,222,688	−0.39%	−12,601	360	8,959	1,056	0.94	46.2	94.4%^[9]	0.04%
24	Jamaica	2,833,404	−0.13%	−3,673	262	10,831	−11,683	1.33	33.3	59.9%^[10]	0.03%
25	Trinidad and Tobago	1,513,268	+0.14%	2,113	295	5,128	160	1.52	38.2	54.0%^[11]	0.02%
26	Guyana	840,890	+0.59%	4,904	4	196,849	−4,787	2.35	26.5	26.5%^[12]	0.01%
27	Suriname	645,256	+0.84%	5,406	4	156,000	−965	2.19	28.9	65.8%	0.01%
28	Belize	428,644	+1.35%	5,720	19	22,806	392	1.99	27.3	41.4%^[13]	0.01%
29	Bahamas	404,628	+0.40%	1,595	40	10,010	902	1.36	35.7	81.3%^[14]	< 0.01%
30	Guadeloupe	372,453	−0.36%	−1,338	229	1,628	−1,442	2.04	47.4	96.5%	< 0.01%
31	Martinique	337,711	−0.80%	−2,728	299	1,128	−2,264	1.95	50.2	96.9%	< 0.01%
32	French Guiana	318,872	+1.66%	5,206	4	83,534	−765	3.25	24.9	86.7%	< 0.01%
33	Barbados	282,724	+0.04%	101	657	430	−98	1.70	39.7	59.9%^[15]	< 0.01%
34	Curaçao	185,440	−0.03%	−47	418	444	462	1.07	39.0	91.5%	< 0.01%
35	Saint Lucia	180,488	+0.19%	339	298	606	−49	1.37	35.1	29.1%	< 0.01%
36	Grenada	117,362	+0.05%	58	341	344	−199	1.45	34.9	36.8%	< 0.01%
37	Aruba	108,164	+0.02%	17	601	180	73	1.61	41.7	61.7%^[16]	< 0.01%
38	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	99,244	−0.68%	−680	255	389	−671	1.73	34.7	48.1%^[17]	< 0.01%
39	Antigua and Barbuda	94,626	+0.44%	418	214	443	−2	1.57	36.7	24.3%	< 0.01%
40	U.S. Virgin Islands	83,400	−0.88%	−738	241	346	−360	2.05	44.9	95.4%^[18]	< 0.01%
41	Cayman Islands	77,196	+1.78%	1,352	292	264	888	1.50	39.1	100.0%	< 0.01%
42	Dominica	65,511	−0.55%	−361	87	751	−241	1.46	36.6	74.4%^[19]	< 0.01%
43	Bermuda	64,459	−0.15%	−95	1,194	54	−9	1.42	46.4	100.0%	< 0.01%
44	Greenland	55,629	−0.21%	−116	0	2,166,086	−249	1.90	35.5	88.8%	< 0.01%
45	Turks and Caicos Islands	47,148	+0.63%	293	50	948	151	1.43	39.6	94.6%^[20]	< 0.01%
46	Saint Kitts and Nevis	46,992	+0.15%	70	180	261	11	1.50	36.5	32.0%^[21]	< 0.01%
47	Sint Maarten	44,447	+1.19%	524	1,307	34	485	1.42	42.0	100.0%	< 0.01%
48	British Virgin Islands	39,936	+0.51%	204	264	151	105	1.07	39.1	58.3%^[22]	< 0.01%
49	Caribbean Netherlands	31,913	+1.83%	575	97	328	509	1.44	39.7	81.1%	< 0.01%
50	Saint Martin (French part)	23,898	−4.18%	−1,042	478	50	−1,034	2.59	43.9	100.0%	< 0.01%
51	Anguilla	14,817	+0.60%	89	163	91	33	1.34	39.1	100.0%	< 0.01%
52	Saint-Barthélemy	11,550	+1.19%	136	462	25	143	0.84	39.1	100.0%	< 0.01%
53	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	5,513	−1.09%	−61	23	242	−9	1.29	47.6	90.2%	< 0.01%
54	Montserrat	4,328	−0.71%	−31	42	102	−10	1.45	41.8	9.0%	< 0.01%
55	Falkland Islands	3,465	−0.12%	−4	0	12,173	−16	1.69	43.4	81.8%	< 0.01%

[1]
United States
Urban: Areas with at least 5,000 people, classified by housing unit density (425 housing units per square mile) rather than population density.
[2]
Canada
Urban: Areas with a minimum population concentration of 1,000 and a population density of at least 400 per square kilometre.
[3]
Venezuela
Urban: Populated centers with 2,500 or more inhabitants.
[4]
Chile
Urban: Settlements with continuous, concentrated construction in blocks and a population of more than 2,000 inhabitants, or between 1,001 and 2,000 inhabitants where less than 50% of the employed population works in primary activities.
[5]
Haiti
Urban: Administrative centres of communes.
[6]
Honduras
Urban: Populated centres with 2,000 inhabitants or more that also have piped water, land communication (road or train) or regular air or maritime service, a complete primary school (six grades), postal or telegraph service, and at least one of electric light, a sewer system or a health centre.
[7]
Paraguay
Urban: Administrative centres of the official districts.
[8]
Costa Rica
Urban: Administrative centres of cantons or districts, including adjacent areas with clear urban characteristics such as streets, urban services (waste management, street lighting), and economic activities.
[9]
Puerto Rico
Urban: Densely settled territory with 2,500 inhabitants or more.
[10]
Jamaica
Urban: Places with a population of 2,000 or more that provide a number of amenities and utilities that in Jamaica indicate modern living.
[11]
Trinidad and Tobago
Urban: City of Port of Spain, City of San Fernando, Borough of Arima, Borough of Chaguanas, Borough of Point Fortin, Diego Martin, San Juan/Laventille, Tunapuna/Piarco and St Andrew.
[12]
Guyana
Urban: City of Georgetown (capital), and four other towns.
[13]
Belize
Urban: Belize City and Belmopan, along with the major towns in each district.
[14]
Bahamas
Urban: Dunmore Town (Harbour Island), Freeport, Marsh Harbour, Nassau (New Providence) and Spanish Wells (including Russell Island).
[15]
Barbados
Urban: St. Michael, Christ Church and St. James.
[16]
Aruba
Urban: Oranjestad, Sint Nicolaas, and Noord/Tanki Leendert.
[17]
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Urban: Kingstown, Suburbs of Kingstown, and Calliaqua.
[18]
U.S. Virgin Islands
Urban: Densely settled territory that meets minimum population density requirements and with 2,500 inhabitants or more.
[19]
Dominica
Urban: Cities and villages with 1,000 inhabitants or more.
[20]
Turks and Caicos Islands
Urban: The islands of Grand Turk and Providenciales.
[21]
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Urban: Basseterre (capital) and Charlestown.
[22]
British Virgin Islands
Urban: Road Town (capital).

Source: Worldometer (www.Worldometers.info)

Elaboration of data by United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision . (Medium-fertility variant).

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