12 countries in South America, 2025. Unit: people. World ranking →
Across 12 countries in South America, the highest value is in Peru (556,770) and the lowest in Bolivia (0).
The median country is at 6,256: half are above, half below.
| In chart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peru | 556,770 | |
| 2 | Brazil | 119,651 | |
| 3 | Uruguay | 27,288 | |
| 4 | Colombia | 17,421 | |
| 5 | Chile | 9,561 | |
| 6 | Ecuador | 8,571 | |
| 7 | Argentina | 3,941 | |
| 8 | Suriname | 3,191 | |
| 9 | Paraguay | 1,659 | |
| 10 | Venezuela | 1,577 | |
| 11 | Guyana | 29 | |
| 12 | Bolivia | 0 |
Tick a country in the table to add it to the chart above, up to six at a time. The ranking uses the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value; countries without a value that year are not listed.
