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Latin America and Caribbean Compared by People > Population > CIA Factbook

DEFINITION: This entry gives an estimate from the US Bureau of the Census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys pertaining to the recent past and on assumptions about future trends. The total population presents one overall measure of the potential impact of the country on the world and within its region. Note: starting with the 1993 Factbook, demographic estimates for some countries (mostly African) have explicitly taken into account the effects of the growing impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. These countries are currently: The Bahamas, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Brazil 196.34 million 2008
2 Mexico 109.96 million 2008
3 Colombia 45.01 million 2008
4 Argentina 40.48 million 2008
5 Peru 29.18 million 2008
6 Venezuela 26.41 million 2008
7 Chile 16.45 million 2008
8 Ecuador 13.93 million 2008
9 Guatemala 13 million 2008
10 Cuba 11.42 million 2008
11 Dominican Republic 9.51 million 2008
12 Bolivia 9.25 million 2008
13 Haiti 8.92 million 2008
14 Honduras 7.64 million 2008
15 El Salvador 7.07 million 2008
16 Paraguay 6.83 million 2008
17 Nicaragua 5.79 million 2008
18 Costa Rica 4.2 million 2008
19 Uruguay 3.48 million 2008
20 Panama 3.31 million 2008
21 Jamaica 2.8 million 2008
22 Trinidad and Tobago 1.05 million 2008
23 Guyana 770,794 2008
24 Suriname 475,996 2008
25 The Bahamas 307,451 2008
26 Belize 301,270 2008
27 Barbados 281,968 2008
28 Saint Lucia 159,585 2008
29 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 118,432 2008
30 Aruba 101,541 2008
31 Grenada 90,343 2008
32 Antigua and Barbuda 84,522 2008
33 Dominica 72,514 2008
34 Bermuda 66,536 2008
35 Cayman Islands 47,862 2008
36 Saint Kitts and Nevis 39,817 2008

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Latin America and Caribbean Compared by People > Population > CIA Factbook

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