List of North American countries by population

This is a list of North American countries and dependencies by population in North America, total projected population from the United Nations[1] and the latest official figure.

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North America population by country[1]

  United States (56.3%)
  Mexico (21.3%)
  Canada (6.4%)
  Guatemala (3.0%)
  Haiti (1.9%)
  Dominican Republic (1.9%)
  Cuba (1.9%)
North American countries by population, 2023[1]

Table

Country / dependency % total North
America
population		 %
change		 Official
figure		 Official
date
1  United States 56.3% 339,996,564 0.5% 333,287,557 1 Jul 2022[2] [a]
2  Mexico 21.3% 128,455,567 0.7% 129,035,733 1 Jan 2023[3]
3  Canada 6.4% 38,781,292 0.9% 39,566,248 1 Jan 2023[4]
4  Guatemala 3.0% 18,092,026 1.4% 17,602,431 1 Jul 2023[5]
5  Haiti 1.9% 11,724,764 1.2% 9,801,664 1 Jul 2012[6]
6  Dominican Republic 1.9% 11,332,973 0.9% 10,711,155 1 Jul 2023[7]
7  Cuba 1.9% 11,194,449 -0.2% 11,113,215 1 Jul 2023[8]
8  Honduras 1.8% 10,593,798 1.5% 9,745,100 1 Jul 2023[9]
9  Nicaragua 1.2% 7,046,311 1.4% 6,664,364 30 Jun 2021[10]
10  El Salvador 1.1% 6,364,943 0.5% 6,765,800 30 Jun 2020[11]
11  Costa Rica 0.9% 5,212,173 0.6% 5,163,021 30 Jun 2020[12]
12  Panama 0.7% 4,468,087 1.3% 4,278,500 1 Jul 2020[13]
 Puerto Rico (US) 0.5% 3,260,314 0.2% 3,221,789 1 Jul 2022[14]
13  Jamaica 0.5% 2,825,544 -0.1% 2,734,092 1 Jul 2019[15]
14  Trinidad and Tobago 0.3% 1,534,937 0.3% 1,365,805 30 Jun 2022[16]
15  Bahamas 0.1% 412,624 0.6% 395,640 1 Jul 2019[17]
16  Belize 0.1% 410,825 1.4% 441,471 1 Jul 2022[18]
 Guadeloupe (France) 0.1% 395,839 0.0% 375,845 1 Jan 2023[19]
 Martinique (France) 0.1% 366,981 -0.1% 347,686 1 Jan 2023[19]
17  Barbados 0.05% 281,996 0.1% 277,821 1 May 2010[20]
 Curaçao (NL) 0.03% 192,077 0.5% 148,925 1 Jan 2023[21]
18  Saint Lucia 0.03% 180,251 0.2% 178,696 1 Jul 2018[22]
19  Grenada 0.02% 126,184 0.6% 112,579 1 Jul 2019[23]
 Aruba (NL) 0.02% 106,277 -0.2% 107,457 31 Dec 2021[24]
20  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.02% 103,699 -0.2% 110,418 1 Jul 2022[25]
 US Virgin Islands (US) 0.02% 98,750 -0.7% 87,146 1 Apr 2020[26]
21  Antigua and Barbuda 0.02% 94,298 0.6% 100,772 1 Jan 2022[27]
22  Dominica 0.01% 73,040 0.4% 71,293 14 May 2011[28]
 Cayman Islands (UK) 0.01% 69,310 0.9% 71,432 10 Oct 2021[29]
 Bermuda (UK) 0.01% 64,069 -0.2% 63,982 1 Jul 2023[30]
 Greenland (Denmark) 0.01% 56,643 0.3% 50,145 1 Apr 2023[31]
23  Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.01% 47,755 0.2% 47,195 15 May 2011[32]
 Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) 0.01% 46,062 0.8% 46,131 1 Jul 2021[33]
 Sint Maarten (NL) 0.01% 44,222 0.1% 42,938 1 Jan 2023[34]
 Saint Martin (France) 0.01% 32,077 0.9% 32,358 1 Jan 2020[35]
 British Virgin Islands (UK) 0.01% 31,538 0.7% 28,054 12 Jul 2010[36]
 Caribbean Netherlands (NL) 0.004% 27,148 0.4% 27,726 1 Jan 2022[37]
 Anguilla (UK) 0.003% 15,900 0.3% 15,780 1 Dec 2022[38]
 Saint Barthélemy (France) 0.002% 10,994 0.2% 10,585 1 Jan 2020[35]
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) 0.001% 5,840 -0.4% 6,092 1 Jan 2020[35]
 Montserrat (UK) 0.001% 4,387 -0.1% 4,433 1 Jul 2022[39]
Total 100% 604,182,528 0.6% 594,259,074

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Notes

  1. ^ Includes the 50 states and the District of Columbia, but excludes the territories of the United States.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Total population by sex". UNdata. 11 Jul 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  2. ^ Official estimate "QuickFacts United States". census.gov. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  3. ^ Official estimate "Mexico - Population". Moody's Analytics. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  4. ^ Official estimate "Statistics Canada". statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  5. ^ Official projection "Statistics Canada" (PDF). censopoblacion.gt. 1 Jan 2019. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  6. ^ Official estimate "Haiti at a Glance". Embassy of the Republic of Haiti. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  7. ^ Official projection "Estimated and projected population". National Statistics Office. 27 Oct 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  8. ^ Official figure "Demographic Indicators of Cuba and its Territories January-December 2021" (PDF). ONEI. 31 Mar 2023. Archived from the original on 16 Nov 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  9. ^ Official projection "Honduras". City Population. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  10. ^ Official estimate "Anuario Estadistico 2020" (PDF). inide.gob.ni. 1 Mar 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  11. ^ Official projection "El Salvador". City Population. 13 Sep 2020. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  12. ^ Official projection "INEC Themes". inec.cr. 1 Dec 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  13. ^ Official projection "Summary of the Estimate and Projection" (PDF). inec.gob.pa. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  14. ^ Official estimate "QuickFacts". US Census. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  15. ^ Official projection "Population Statistics". Statistical Institute of Jamaica. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  16. ^ Official estimate "Population Statistics". Central Statistical Office. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  17. ^ Official projection "Commonwealth of the Bahamas". City Population. 13 Mar 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  18. ^ Official figure "Key Indicators". Statistical Institute of Belize. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  19. ^ a b Official estimate "Estimated population on January 1, 2023". insee.fr. 24 Jan 2023. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  20. ^ Adjusted census result "Barbados". City Population. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  21. ^ Official figure "People and Society". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  22. ^ Official estimate "Population". Central Statistical Office. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  23. ^ Official estimate "Grenada". City Population. 29 Aug 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
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  26. ^ 2020 Census result "Population of the United States Virgin Islands" (PDF). US Census. 28 Oct 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  27. ^ Official figure "Population Estimates". Statistics Division. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  28. ^ 2011 census result "2011 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Statistics Division. 1 Sep 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  29. ^ 2021 census result "Cayman Islands' 2021 Census Report" (PDF). Economics and Statistics Office. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  30. ^ Official projection "Bermuda's Population Projections 2016‐ 2026" (PDF). gov.bm. 1 Sep 2018. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  31. ^ Official estimate "Population by residence, place of birth, district and time". bank.stat.gl. 1 Apr 2023. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  32. ^ 2011 census result "Households, Population and Average Household Size by Parish 2001 - 2011". stats.gov.kn. 16 Jul 2021. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  33. ^ Official figure "2021 Indicators". Statistics Department. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  34. ^ Official figure "Recent Indicators". Department of Statistics. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  35. ^ a b c Official figure "Legal populations of overseas collectivities in 2020". insee.fr. Retrieved 26 Jun 2023.
  36. ^ 2010 census result "British Virgin Islands". City Population. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  37. ^ Official estimate "Caribbean Netherlands". City Population. 15 Sep 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  38. ^ Official figure "Population". Statistics Department. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  39. ^ Official figure "Statistics Department Montserrat". Statistics Department. Retrieved 28 May 2023.