Canada vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population, total
Population, total over time
- Canada
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 626.81 million against 41.65 million in Canada, a difference of 585.16 million.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.0 times Canada's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 38th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 218 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.50 million | 228.47 million | 208.97 million | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 22.93 million | 294.96 million | 272.03 million | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 25.79 million | 369.48 million | 343.69 million | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 29.12 million | 446.52 million | 417.40 million | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 32.12 million | 517.24 million | 485.12 million | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 35.66 million | 578.11 million | 542.45 million | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 39.70 million | 616.35 million | 576.65 million | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Canada or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 626.81 million against 41.65 million in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Canada and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 585.16 million, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for population, total?
- Canada ranks 38th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.