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Subregions in Latin America and the Caribbean by population (2026)

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# Region Population (2026) Yearly Change Net Change Density (P/Km²) Area (Km²) Migrants (net) Fert. Rate Median Age Urban Pop % World Share
1 South America 440,484,432 0.54% 2,379,058 25 17,461,112 −162,762 1.68 33.5 88.7% 5.31%
2 Central America 186,868,130 0.92% 1,707,431 76 2,452,270 −146,871 1.93 28.9 81.4% 2.25%
3 Caribbean 44,783,001 0.36% 160,523 198 225,996 −102,162 1.94 32.7 76.8% 0.54%

Latin America and the Caribbean Population by Subregion in 1950

# Region Population 2026 World Share
1 South America 112,973,121 4.53%
2 Central America 37,615,700 1.51%
3 Caribbean 17,193,337 0.69%

Latin America and the Caribbean Population by Subregion in 2050

# Region Population 2026 World Share
1 South America 468,674,488 4.85%
2 Central America 215,385,141 2.23%
3 Caribbean 45,997,117 0.48%