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Countries in North America Ranked by Population (2025)

Population: each country's latest value (2020–2025), ranked from highest to lowest. Source: The World Bank (CC BY 4.0).

Summary

United States ranks #1 with 341.78 million people. That is 2.6 times Mexico in second place (131.95 million people). The top five are United States, Mexico, Canada, Guatemala and Haiti. Together the top 10 account for 96.8% of the total across the 34 countries in North America listed. The median across all 34 is 342,825 people; St. Martin (French part) is last at 24,941 people. United States's figure has risen 20% since 2001 (284.97 million people to 341.78 million people in 2025).

#1
United States · 341.78 million people
Median
342,825 people
Coverage
34 countries in North America
Data year
2025
Last updated
2026-11-14
Top 10: PopulationBar chart of the top 10: 1. United States 341.78 million; 2. Mexico 131.95 million; 3. Canada 41.65 million; 4. Guatemala 18.69 million; 5. Haiti 11.91 million; 6. Dominican Republic 11.52 million; 7. Honduras 11.01 million; 8. Cuba 10.94 million; 9. Nicaragua 7.01 million; 10. El Salvador 6.37 million.United States341.78 millionMexico131.95 millionCanada41.65 millionGuatemala18.69 millionHaiti11.91 millionDominican Republic11.52 millionHonduras11.01 millionCuba10.94 millionNicaragua7.01 millionEl Salvador6.37 million
Top 10: Population (people). Bar chart of the top 10: 1. United States 341.78 million; 2. Mexico 131.95 million; 3. Canada 41.65 million; 4. Guatemala 18.69 million; 5. Haiti 11.91 million; 6. Dominican Republic 11.52 million; 7. Honduras 11.01 million; 8. Cuba 10.94 million; 9. Nicaragua 7.01 million; 10. El Salvador 6.37 million.
Population over time, top 5United States: 284.97 million in 2001 to 341.78 million in 2025; Mexico: 100.1 million in 2001 to 131.95 million in 2025; Canada: 31.02 million in 2001 to 41.65 million in 2025; Guatemala: 11.97 million in 2001 to 18.69 million in 2025; Haiti: 8.46 million in 2001 to 11.91 million in 2025.085.45 million170.89 million256.34 million341.78 million200120132025United StatesMexicoCanadaGuatemalaHaiti
Population over time, top 5 (people). United States: 284.97 million in 2001 to 341.78 million in 2025; Mexico: 100.1 million in 2001 to 131.95 million in 2025; Canada: 31.02 million in 2001 to 41.65 million in 2025; Guatemala: 11.97 million in 2001 to 18.69 million in 2025; Haiti: 8.46 million in 2001 to 11.91 million in 2025.
Share of the total: PopulationUnited States 55.8%; Mexico 21.5%; Canada 6.8%; Guatemala 3.1%; Haiti 1.9%; All others 10.8%56%22%11%

United States 55.8%Mexico 21.5%Canada 6.8%Guatemala 3.1%Haiti 1.9%All others 10.8%

Share of the total: Population, as a share of 34 countries in North America. United States 55.8%; Mexico 21.5%; Canada 6.8%; Guatemala 3.1%; Haiti 1.9%; All others 10.8%.

Full ranking

Countries in North America Ranked by Population, 2025
RankCountryPopulation (people)
1United States341,780,000
2Mexico131,950,000
3Canada41,652,000
4Guatemala18,688,000
5Haiti11,906,000
6Dominican Republic11,520,000
7Honduras11,006,000
8Cuba10,937,000
9Nicaragua7,007,500
10El Salvador6,365,500
11Costa Rica5,153,000
12Panama4,571,200
13Puerto Rico (US)3,184,800
14Jamaica2,837,100
15Trinidad and Tobago1,367,800
16Belize422,920
17Bahamas, The403,030
18Barbados282,620
19St. Lucia180,150
20Curaçao156,260
21Grenada117,300
22Aruba108,790
23Virgin Islands (US)103,790
24St. Vincent and the Grenadines99,924
25Antigua and Barbuda94,209
26Cayman Islands75,844
27Dominica65,871
28Bermuda64,555
29Greenland56,831
30St. Kitts and Nevis46,922
31Turks and Caicos Islands46,855
32Sint Maarten (Dutch part)43,923
33British Virgin Islands39,732
34St. Martin (French part)24,941

About the top 10

#1 United States

United States ranks #1 on this list with 341.78 million people.

Capital
Washington, D.C.
Continent
North America
Income group
High income
Population
341.78 million people (2025)
GDP
US$30.77 trillion (2025)
GDP per person
US$90,027 (2025)
Life expectancy
78.9 years (2024)
Urban population
80.2% of population (2025)

Largest cities: New York metropolitan area, New York City, Chicago.

Also ranks #1 in gdp (current us$) · #1 in health expenditure per capita · #1 in imports of goods and services.

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Source and method

Population: each country's latest value (2020–2025), ranked from highest to lowest.

Source: The World Bank, indicator SP.POP.TOTL. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved: 2026-11-14.

The World Bank: Population, total: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN) (via World Development Indicators)

Original data provider, as recorded by the World Bank: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN); Statistical databases and publications from national statistical offices, National Statistical Offices (NSOs); Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, Eurostat (ESTAT).

Values are shown as published. Provider terms: The World Bank. All licences: Sources & licences.