Caribbean population
44,959,627
Population changes approximately every seconds
Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 0.40%
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Caribbean is 44,959,626, growing at an annual rate of 0.40%. That works out to a net change of approximately 486 people per day or 20 per hour.
The population change in Caribbean is driven by three components: approximately 644,275 births per year and 378,730 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 0.40% per year.
The total fertility rate stands at 1.95 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Caribbean would decline over the long term without net immigration.
The current population of Caribbean is approximately 44,959,626, growing at 0.40% per year.
By approximately 486 people per day, or 20 per hour.
Yes. With approximately 644,275 births and 378,730 deaths per year, Caribbean has a natural population increase of about 265,545 people annually.