This list of Caribbean countries and dependencies is sorted by the mid-year normalized demographic projections from the United Nations, [1] the change from the previous year, and the most recent official figure.
Country / dependency | % total | UN 2023 estimate |
% change |
Official figure |
Official date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Haiti | 25.0% | 11,724,764 | 1.2% | 9,801,664 | 1 Jul 2012 [2] |
2 | Dominican Republic | 24.0% | 11,332,973 | 0.9% | 10,711,155 | 1 Jul 2023 [3] |
3 | Cuba | 24.0% | 11,194,449 | -0.2% | 11,113,215 | 1 Jul 2023 [4] |
– | Puerto Rico ( US) | 7.0% | 3,260,314 | -1.6% | 3,205,691 | 1 Jul 2023 [5] |
4 | Jamaica | 6.1% | 2,825,544 | -0.1% | 2,734,092 | 1 Jul 2019 [6] |
5 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.3% | 1,534,937 | 0.3% | 1,365,805 | 30 Jun 2022 [7] |
6 | Guyana | 1.8% | 813,834 | 0.6% | 743,699 | 1 Jul 2019 [8] |
7 | Suriname | 1.3% | 623,237 | 0.8% | 616,500 | 1 Jul 2021 [9] |
8 | Bahamas | 0.9% | 412,624 | 0.6% | 395,640 | 1 Jul 2019 [10] |
9 | Belize | 0.9% | 410,825 | 1.4% | 441,471 | 1 Jul 2022 [11] |
– | Guadeloupe ( France) | 0.9% | 395,839 | 0.0% | 390,253 | 1 Jul 2020 [12] |
– | Martinique ( France) | 0.8% | 366,981 | -0.1% | 372,594 | 1 Jul 2020 [13] |
10 | Barbados | 0.6% | 281,996 | 0.1% | 277,821 | 1 May 2010 [14] |
– | Curaçao ( Netherlands) | 0.4% | 192,077 | 0.5% | 148,925 | 1 Jan 2023 [15] |
11 | Saint Lucia | 0.4% | 180,251 | 0.2% | 178,696 | 1 Jul 2018 [16] |
12 | Grenada | 0.3% | 126,184 | 0.6% | 112,579 | 1 Jul 2019 [17] |
– | Aruba ( Netherlands) | 0.2% | 106,277 | -0.2% | 107,457 | 31 Dec 2021 [18] |
13 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.2% | 103,699 | -0.2% | 110,418 | 1 Jul 2022 [19] |
– | United States Virgin Islands ( US) | 0.2% | 98,750 | -0.7% | 87,146 | 1 Apr 2020 [20] |
14 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.2% | 94,298 | 0.6% | 100,772 | 1 Jan 2022 [21] |
15 | Dominica | 0.2% | 73,040 | 0.4% | 71,293 | 14 May 2011 [22] |
– | Cayman Islands ( UK) | 0.1% | 69,310 | 0.9% | 71,432 | 10 Oct 2021 [23] |
16 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1% | 47,755 | 0.2% | 47,195 | 15 May 2011 [24] |
– | Turks and Caicos Islands ( UK) | 0.1% | 46,062 | 0.8% | 46,131 | 1 Jul 2021 [25] |
– | Sint Maarten ( Netherlands) | 0.1% | 44,222 | 0.1% | 42,938 | 1 Jan 2023 [26] |
– | Saint Martin ( France) | 0.07% | 32,077 | 0.9% | 36,108 | 1 Jan 2020 [27] |
– | British Virgin Islands ( UK) | 0.07% | 31,538 | 0.7% | 28,054 | 12 Jul 2010 [28] |
– | Caribbean Netherlands ( Netherlands) | 0.06% | 27,148 | 0.4% | 27,726 | 1 Jan 2022 [29] |
– | Anguilla ( UK) | 0.03% | 15,900 | 0.3% | 15,780 | 1 Dec 2022 [30] |
– | Saint Barthélemy ( France) | 0.02% | 10,994 | 0.2% | 10,083 | 1 Jan 2020 [31] |
– | Montserrat ( UK) | 0.01% | 4,387 | -0.1% | 4,433 | 1 Jul 2022 [32] |
– | Caribbean | 100% | 46,482,286 | 0.6% | 43,432,864 |
This list of Caribbean countries and dependencies is sorted by the mid-year normalized demographic projections from the United Nations, [1] the change from the previous year, and the most recent official figure.
Country / dependency | % total | UN 2023 estimate |
% change |
Official figure |
Official date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Haiti | 25.0% | 11,724,764 | 1.2% | 9,801,664 | 1 Jul 2012 [2] |
2 | Dominican Republic | 24.0% | 11,332,973 | 0.9% | 10,711,155 | 1 Jul 2023 [3] |
3 | Cuba | 24.0% | 11,194,449 | -0.2% | 11,113,215 | 1 Jul 2023 [4] |
– | Puerto Rico ( US) | 7.0% | 3,260,314 | -1.6% | 3,205,691 | 1 Jul 2023 [5] |
4 | Jamaica | 6.1% | 2,825,544 | -0.1% | 2,734,092 | 1 Jul 2019 [6] |
5 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.3% | 1,534,937 | 0.3% | 1,365,805 | 30 Jun 2022 [7] |
6 | Guyana | 1.8% | 813,834 | 0.6% | 743,699 | 1 Jul 2019 [8] |
7 | Suriname | 1.3% | 623,237 | 0.8% | 616,500 | 1 Jul 2021 [9] |
8 | Bahamas | 0.9% | 412,624 | 0.6% | 395,640 | 1 Jul 2019 [10] |
9 | Belize | 0.9% | 410,825 | 1.4% | 441,471 | 1 Jul 2022 [11] |
– | Guadeloupe ( France) | 0.9% | 395,839 | 0.0% | 390,253 | 1 Jul 2020 [12] |
– | Martinique ( France) | 0.8% | 366,981 | -0.1% | 372,594 | 1 Jul 2020 [13] |
10 | Barbados | 0.6% | 281,996 | 0.1% | 277,821 | 1 May 2010 [14] |
– | Curaçao ( Netherlands) | 0.4% | 192,077 | 0.5% | 148,925 | 1 Jan 2023 [15] |
11 | Saint Lucia | 0.4% | 180,251 | 0.2% | 178,696 | 1 Jul 2018 [16] |
12 | Grenada | 0.3% | 126,184 | 0.6% | 112,579 | 1 Jul 2019 [17] |
– | Aruba ( Netherlands) | 0.2% | 106,277 | -0.2% | 107,457 | 31 Dec 2021 [18] |
13 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.2% | 103,699 | -0.2% | 110,418 | 1 Jul 2022 [19] |
– | United States Virgin Islands ( US) | 0.2% | 98,750 | -0.7% | 87,146 | 1 Apr 2020 [20] |
14 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.2% | 94,298 | 0.6% | 100,772 | 1 Jan 2022 [21] |
15 | Dominica | 0.2% | 73,040 | 0.4% | 71,293 | 14 May 2011 [22] |
– | Cayman Islands ( UK) | 0.1% | 69,310 | 0.9% | 71,432 | 10 Oct 2021 [23] |
16 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1% | 47,755 | 0.2% | 47,195 | 15 May 2011 [24] |
– | Turks and Caicos Islands ( UK) | 0.1% | 46,062 | 0.8% | 46,131 | 1 Jul 2021 [25] |
– | Sint Maarten ( Netherlands) | 0.1% | 44,222 | 0.1% | 42,938 | 1 Jan 2023 [26] |
– | Saint Martin ( France) | 0.07% | 32,077 | 0.9% | 36,108 | 1 Jan 2020 [27] |
– | British Virgin Islands ( UK) | 0.07% | 31,538 | 0.7% | 28,054 | 12 Jul 2010 [28] |
– | Caribbean Netherlands ( Netherlands) | 0.06% | 27,148 | 0.4% | 27,726 | 1 Jan 2022 [29] |
– | Anguilla ( UK) | 0.03% | 15,900 | 0.3% | 15,780 | 1 Dec 2022 [30] |
– | Saint Barthélemy ( France) | 0.02% | 10,994 | 0.2% | 10,083 | 1 Jan 2020 [31] |
– | Montserrat ( UK) | 0.01% | 4,387 | -0.1% | 4,433 | 1 Jul 2022 [32] |
– | Caribbean | 100% | 46,482,286 | 0.6% | 43,432,864 |