United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division Urban and Rural Areas 1996 Population (thousands) ------------------------------------- Urban Rural ----------------- ----------------- Country or area 1996 2030 1996 2030 --------------- ------- ------- ------- ------- Latin America & Caribbean 357439 598823 126862 121035 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Caribbean 22447 37071 13658 13241 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Anguilla 1 3 7 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Antigua and Barbuda 24 46 42 41 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Aruba .. .. .. .. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Bahamas 247 376 37 29 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Barbados 125 199 136 102 ------------------------------------------------------------------- British Virgin Islands 11 25 8 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Cayman Islands 32 59 0 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Cuba 8403 10116 2614 1675 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Dominica 49 69 22 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Dominican Republic 4983 9081 2978 2582 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Grenada 33 66 59 52 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Guadeloupe 429 590 2 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Haiti 2351 7425 4908 6282 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Jamaica 1350 2471 1142 1045 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Martinique 360 475 24 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Montserrat 2 5 9 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Netherlands Antilles 136 196 60 49 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Puerto Rico 2754 3995 982 783 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Saint Kitts and Nevis 14 24 27 25 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Saint Lucia 54 110 91 97 ------------------------------------------------------------------- St. Vincent & the Grenadines 56 113 57 40 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Trinidad and Tobago 937 1451 360 295 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Turks and Caicos Islands 6 17 8 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------- United States Virgin Islands 48 87 58 53 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Central America 83728 151650 42163 47553 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Belize 102 239 117 161 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Costa Rica 1743 4003 1757 1919 ------------------------------------------------------------------- El Salvador 2627 6026 3169 3696 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Guatemala 4275 13437 6653 9988 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Honduras 2582 7300 3234 4092 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Mexico 68243 111576 24474 24664 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Nicaragua 2656 6259 1582 1909 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Panama 1500 2810 1177 1124 ------------------------------------------------------------------- South America 251264 410103 71042 60242 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Argentina 31118 45598 4101 3298 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Bolivia 4665 11007 2927 2992 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Brazil 127285 198926 33802 24875 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Chile 12118 18066 2303 2173 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Colombia 26645 46061 9799 8982 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Ecuador 6977 14187 4722 4454 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 2 3 0 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------- French Guiana 117 270 36 46 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Guyana 301 657 537 494 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Paraguay 2635 7223 2322 2881 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Peru 17061 30485 6883 6717 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Suriname 215 430 217 202 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Uruguay 2899 3555 304 213 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Venezuela 19224 33634 3087 2914 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Two dots (..) indicate that data are not available. United Nations publication, (ST/ESA/SER.A/166), Sales No. E.97.XIII.3 Copyright (C) United Nations 1997