There are 33 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean today, according to the United Nations. The full list is shown in the table below, along with their current population and subregion, based on official United Nations statistics. Check them out and the dependencies in this region of the world.
| Country | Capital | Population (2026) | Subregion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇷Argentina | Buenos Aires | 46,003,734 | South America |
| 🇧🇴Bolivia | Sucre / La Paz | 12,749,291 | South America |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Brasília | 213,562,666 | South America |
| 🇨🇱Chile | Santiago | 19,945,850 | South America |
| 🇨🇴Colombia | Bogotá | 53,936,226 | South America |
| 🇪🇨Ecuador | Quito | 18,444,506 | South America |
| 🇬🇾Guyana | Georgetown | 840,890 | South America |
| 🇵🇾Paraguay | Asunción | 7,095,279 | South America |
| 🇵🇪Peru | Lima | 34,922,148 | South America |
| 🇸🇷Suriname | Paramaribo | 645,256 | South America |
| 🇺🇾Uruguay | Montevideo | 3,382,537 | South America |
| 🇻🇪Venezuela | Caracas | 28,633,711 | South America |
| 🇧🇿Belize | Belmopan | 428,644 | Central America |
| 🇨🇷Costa Rica | San José | 5,174,789 | Central America |
| 🇸🇻El Salvador | San Salvador | 6,391,253 | Central America |
| 🇬🇹Guatemala | Guatemala City | 18,967,978 | Central America |
| 🇭🇳Honduras | Tegucigalpa | 11,184,760 | Central America |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Mexico City | 132,997,658 | Central America |
| 🇳🇮Nicaragua | Managua | 7,097,329 | Central America |
| 🇵🇦Panama | Panama City | 4,625,718 | Central America |
| 🇨🇺Cuba | Havana | 10,892,659 | Caribbean |
| 🇩🇴Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo | 11,609,500 | Caribbean |
| 🇭🇹Haiti | Port-au-Prince | 12,037,506 | Caribbean |
| 🇯🇲Jamaica | Kingston | 2,833,403 | Caribbean |
| 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago | Port of Spain | 1,513,268 | Caribbean |
| 🇧🇸Bahamas | Nassau | 404,628 | Caribbean |
| 🇧🇧Barbados | Bridgetown | 282,724 | Caribbean |
| 🇱🇨Saint Lucia | Castries | 180,488 | Caribbean |
| 🇬🇩Grenada | St. George's | 117,362 | Caribbean |
| 🇻🇨St. Vincent & Grenadines | Kingstown | 99,245 | Caribbean |
| 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's | 94,626 | Caribbean |
| 🇩🇲Dominica | Roseau | 65,511 | Caribbean |
| 🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis | Basseterre | 46,992 | Caribbean |
| Territory | Capital | Population (2026) | Administering State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇷Puerto Rico | San Juan | 3,203,295 | United States |
| 🇬🇫French Guiana | Cayenne | 310,000 | France |
| 🇬🇵Guadeloupe | Basse-Terre | 384,000 | France |
| 🇲🇶Martinique | Fort-de-France | 358,000 | France |
| 🇲🇫Saint Martin | Marigot | 32,000 | France |
| 🇦🇼Aruba | Oranjestad | 107,000 | Netherlands |
| 🇨🇼Curaçao | Willemstad | 191,000 | Netherlands |
| 🇸🇽Sint Maarten | Philipsburg | 44,000 | Netherlands |
| 🇰🇾Cayman Islands | George Town | 71,000 | United Kingdom |
| 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos | Cockburn Town | 46,000 | United Kingdom |
| 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands | Road Town | 38,000 | United Kingdom |
| 🇦🇮Anguilla | The Valley | 16,000 | United Kingdom |
| 🇲🇸Montserrat | Brades | 4,500 | United Kingdom |
| 🇧🇲Bermuda | Hamilton | 64,000 | United Kingdom |
| 🇫🇰Falkland Islands | Stanley | 3,700 | United Kingdom |
| 🇻🇮U.S. Virgin Islands | Charlotte Amalie | 99,000 | United States |
Related: World Countries