Population size - Country rankings
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Population size, in millions, 2023:
The average for 2023 based on 24 countries was 24.47 million. The highest value was in the USA: 334.91 million and the lowest value was in Bermuda: 0.06 million. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: million; Source: United Nations Population Division
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| Countries | Population size, 2023 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 334.91 | 1 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Mexico | 128.46 | 2 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Canada | 40.1 | 3 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Guatemala | 17.6 | 4 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Haiti | 11.72 | 5 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Domin. Rep. | 11.33 | 6 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Honduras | 10.59 | 7 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Nicaragua | 7.05 | 8 | 1960 - 2023 |
| El Salvador | 6.36 | 9 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Costa Rica | 5.21 | 10 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Panama | 4.47 | 11 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Puerto Rico | 3.21 | 12 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Jamaica | 2.83 | 13 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Tr.&Tobago | 1.53 | 14 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Bahamas | 0.41 | 15 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Belize | 0.41 | 16 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Barbados | 0.28 | 17 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Saint Lucia | 0.18 | 18 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Grenada | 0.13 | 19 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Aruba | 0.11 | 20 | 1960 - 2023 |
| St. Vincent & ... | 0.1 | 21 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Ant.& Barb. | 0.09 | 22 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Dominica | 0.07 | 23 | 1960 - 2023 |
| Bermuda | 0.06 | 24 | 1960 - 2023 |
Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
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