Caribbean Population Pyramid 1976
Year
1976Caribbean in 1976
As of 1976, the Caribbean counted 28,070,620 inhabitants. That is 19.2% more than in 1966, when the population stood at 23,552,739.
With a median age of 20.2 years, the Caribbean had a youth dependency ratio of 70.4 and an old-age dependency ratio of 9.6 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
1,646,192 immigrants live in Caribbean.
| Haiti | 611,982 |
| United States of America | 220,748 |
| Venezuela | 209,283 |
| France | 107,902 |
| Dominican Republic | 77,895 |
9,493,471 people born in Caribbean live in other countries.
| United States of America | 6,753,488 |
| Dominican Republic | 545,051 |
| Spain | 417,483 |
| Canada | 398,239 |
| Chile | 209,423 |





