Population of South America today

440,737,671
Monday, December 4, 2023

Today's South America Population

Today's South America population is 440,737,671 with an annual growth rate of 0.72%.

Population440,737,671
Growth Rate0.72%
Male217,326,874 (49.31%)
Female223,410,796 (50.69%)
Today Change+ 7,240
Births today13,940
Deaths today6,618
Births in 20235,619,795
Deaths in 20232,668,112
Change in 2023+ 2,918,958 (0.667%)

Population chart for South America

Population History of South America

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
2022435,197,8282,609,4220.6%437,807,250
2021432,707,9852,475,8730.572%435,183,858
2020429,762,6712,928,9920.682%432,691,663
2019426,298,0843,431,2410.805%429,729,325
2018422,622,6603,623,0420.857%426,245,702
2017418,796,6143,796,2120.906%422,592,826
2016414,874,2233,902,2420.941%418,776,465
2015410,873,7023,980,8860.969%414,854,588
2014406,874,5583,978,2350.978%410,852,793
2013402,923,9613,929,8350.975%406,853,796

Population of South America Countries

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent South America
1AR Argentina45,895,09010.422%
2BO Bolivia12,463,4112.809%
3BR Brazil216,946,74949.29%
4CL Chile19,641,9084.48%
5CO Colombia52,191,98911.868%
6EC Ecuador18,269,5804.133%
7GY Guyana816,3280.185%
8PY Paraguay6,897,8841.557%
9PE Peru34,491,8747.809%
10SR Suriname625,5940.142%
11UY Uruguay3,423,2230.782%
12VE Venezuela29,074,0396.522%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank,Nations Geo,Census,Wikidata