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North and Central America and the Caribbean

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Total Population

Population Growth

GNP per capita

Access to
Safe Water

Access to
Sanitation

millions

average annual
growth rate (%)

$

PPP*

% of
population

% of
population

1995

2010

1980-95

1995-2010

1995

1995

1989-95

1989-95

H

86

Canada

30

32

1.2

0.6

19,380

21,130

100

85

M

87

Costa Rica

3

4

2.7

1.5

2,610

5,850

100

99

M

88

Cuba

11

12

0.8

0.6

m

..

94

66

M

89

Dominican Republic

8

9

2.1

1.3

1,460

3,870

79

85

M

90

El Salvador

6

8

1.4

2.0

1,610

2,610

62

73

M

91

Guatemala

11

15

2.9

2.5

1,340

3,340

64

71

L

92

Haiti

7

9

1.9

1.3

250

910

28

24

L

93

Honduras

6

9

3.2

2.5

600

1,900

70

68

M

94

Jamaica

3

3

1.1

1.0

1,510

3,540

70

74

M

95

Mexico

92

114

2.1

1.5

3,320

6,400

87

70

L

96

Nicaragua

4

6

3.0

2.4

380

2,000

57

..

M

97

Panama

3

3

2.0

1.3

2,750

5,980

82

87

M

98

Puerto Rico

4

4

1.0

0.8

m

..

..

..

M

99

Trinidad and Tobago

1

1

1.2

1.0

3,770

8,610

82

56

H

100

United States

263

297

1.0

0.8

26,980

26,980

90

85

 
.. means that data are not availabe or that aggregates cannot be calculated because of missing data in the year shown.
* PPP is purchasing power parity. See glossary.
H. High-income economy.
L. Low-income economy.
M. Middle-income economy.
l. Estimated to be a low-income country.
m. Estimated to be a middle-income country.
a. References to GNP relate to GDP.



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