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Latin America & Caribbean
Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Within the “Latin America & Caribbean” group, Puerto Rico (US) leads Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in 2025 at 81, while Venezuela, RB sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 12. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.020.240.560.781.0Puerto Rico (US)Puerto Rico (US): 8181.0Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago: 7474.0ParaguayParaguay: 7373.5PanamaPanama: 6867.9UruguayUruguay: 5555.2HaitiHaiti: 4747.3Dominican RepublicDominican Republic: 4443.7ChileChile: 4039.5PeruPeru: 3938.9ArgentinaArgentina: 3737.2Costa RicaCosta Rica: 3736.6JamaicaJamaica: 3635.8

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Puerto Rico (US) 81
2 Trinidad and Tobago 74
3 Paraguay 73
4 Panama 68
5 Uruguay 55
6 Haiti 47
7 Dominican Republic 44
8 Chile 40
9 Peru 39
10 Argentina 37
11 Costa Rica 37
12 Jamaica 36
13 Guatemala 31
14 Colombia 28
15 Ecuador 28
16 Nicaragua 27
17 Cuba 26
18 Honduras 25
19 El Salvador 24
20 Bolivia 22
21 Mexico 22
22 Brazil 12
23 Venezuela, RB 12

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Latin America & Caribbean group for Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in 2025, Puerto Rico (US) leads with a gap of 7 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 23 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Venezuela, RB at 12.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.