List of North American countries by population

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This is a list of North American countries and dependent territories 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 North america pop map.png
North American countries by population, 2023

Table

Country / territory % totalNorth
America
population [1]
 %
change
Official
figure
Official
date
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 56.3%339,996,5640.5%333,287,5571 Jul 2022 [2] [lower-alpha 1]
2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 21.3%128,455,5670.7%129,035,7331 Jan 2023 [3]
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 6.4%38,781,2920.9%39,566,2481 Jan 2023 [4]
4Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 3.0%18,092,0261.4%17,602,4311 Jul 2023 [5]
5Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 1.9%11,724,7641.2%9,801,6641 Jul 2012 [6]
6Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 1.9%11,332,9730.9%10,711,1551 Jul 2023 [7]
7Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 1.9%11,194,449-0.2%11,113,2151 Jul 2023 [8]
8Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 1.8%10,593,7981.5%9,745,1001 Jul 2023 [9]
9Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 1.2%7,046,3111.4%6,664,36430 Jun 2021 [10]
10Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1.1%6,364,9430.5%6,765,80030 Jun 2020 [11]
11Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 0.9%5,212,1730.6%5,163,02130 Jun 2020 [12]
12Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 0.7%4,468,0871.3%4,278,5001 Jul 2020 [13]
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico (US)0.5%3,260,3140.2%3,221,7891 Jul 2022 [14]
13Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 0.5%2,825,544-0.1%2,734,0921 Jul 2019 [15]
14Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 0.3%1,534,9370.3%1,365,80530 Jun 2022 [16]
15Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 0.1%412,6240.6%395,6401 Jul 2019 [17]
16Flag of Belize.svg  Belize 0.1%410,8251.4%441,4711 Jul 2022 [18]
Flag of France.svg  Guadeloupe (France)0.1%395,8390.0%375,8451 Jan 2023 [19]
Flag of France.svg  Martinique (France)0.1%366,981-0.1%347,6861 Jan 2023 [19]
17Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 0.05%281,9960.1%277,8211 May 2010 [20]
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao (NL)0.03%192,0770.5%148,9251 Jan 2023 [21]
18Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 0.03%180,2510.2%178,6961 Jul 2018 [22]
19Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 0.02%126,1840.6%112,5791 Jul 2019 [23]
Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba (NL)0.02%106,277-0.2%107,45731 Dec 2021 [24]
20Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.02%103,699-0.2%110,4181 Jul 2022 [25]
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  US Virgin Islands (US)0.02%98,750-0.7%87,1461 Apr 2020 [26]
21Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 0.02%94,2980.6%100,7721 Jan 2022 [27]
22Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica 0.01%73,0400.4%71,29314 May 2011 [28]
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands (UK)0.01%69,3100.9%71,43210 Oct 2021 [29]
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda (UK)0.01%64,069-0.2%63,9821 Jul 2023 [30]
Flag of Greenland.svg  Greenland (Denmark)0.01%56,6430.3%50,1451 Apr 2023 [31]
23Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.01%47,7550.2%47,19515 May 2011 [32]
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)0.01%46,0620.8%46,1311 Jul 2021 [33]
Flag of Sint Maarten.svg  Sint Maarten (NL)0.01%44,2220.1%42,9381 Jan 2023 [34]
Flag of France.svg  Saint Martin (France)0.01%32,0770.9%32,3581 Jan 2020 [35]
Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands (UK)0.01%31,5380.7%28,05412 Jul 2010 [36]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Caribbean Netherlands (NL)0.004%27,1480.4%27,7261 Jan 2022 [37]
Flag of Anguilla.svg  Anguilla (UK)0.003%15,9000.3%15,7801 Dec 2022 [38]
Flag of France.svg  Saint Barthélemy (France)0.002%10,9940.2%10,5851 Jan 2020 [35]
Flag of France.svg  Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)0.001%5,840-0.4%6,0921 Jan 2020 [35]
Flag of Montserrat.svg  Montserrat (UK)0.001%4,387-0.1%4,4331 Jul 2022 [39]
Total100%604,182,5280.6%594,259,074

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