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Caribbean and Organization of American States African Diaspora Affairs

Populations and estimated distribution

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African diaspora populations include but are not limited to:

African AmericansAfro-CaribbeansAfro-Latin AmericansBlack Canadians – descendants of enslaved West Africans brought to the United States, the Caribbean, and South America during the Atlantic slave trade.

Zanj – descendants of Zanj slaves whose ancestors were brought to the Near East and other parts of Asia during the Arab slave trade.[48]

Siddis – descendants of Zanj slaves whose ancestors were brought to the Indian subcontinent (Pakistan and India). Also referred to as the Makrani in Pakistan.

Continent or region Country population Afro-descendants [49] African and African-mixed population
Caribbean 41,309,327 67% 27,654,061
Haiti 10,646,714 95% 10,114,378 + 532,335
Dominican Republic[50][51] 10,090,000 84% (72.9% Mixed + 11% Black) 1,109,900 + 7,365,700
Cuba[52] 11,116,396 35.9% 1,003,825 + 2,956,961
Jamaica[53] 2,812,090 92.1% 2,663,614 + 176,417
Trinidad and Tobago[54] 1,215,527 34.2% 415,710
Puerto Rico[55] 3,725,789 65% 2421763
Barbados 281,968 90% 253,771
The Bahamas[56] 332,634 90.6% 301,366
Netherlands Antilles 225,369 85% 191,564
Saint Lucia 172,884 83% 142,629
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 118,432 85% 100,667
Grenada 110,000 91% 101,309
US Virgin Islands 108,210 80% 86,243
Dominica 71,293 96% (87% Black + 9% Mixed) 61,882 + 9,411
Antigua and Barbuda 78,000 95% 63,000
Bermuda 66,536 61% 40,720
Saint Kitts and Nevis 39,619 98% 38,827
Cayman Islands 47,862 60% 28,717
British Virgin Islands 24,004 83% 19,923
Turks and Caicos islands
South America 388,570,461 N/A N/A
Brazil 190,732,694 8% (black) 14,517,961
Colombia[57] 45,925,397 10.6% (inc. mulattoes, palenqueros and other groups) 4,944,400
Ecuador[58] 13,927,650 5% 680,000
Chile 17,094,270 1% 170,943*
Peru 29,496,000 2% 589,920
Guyana 770,794 36% 277,486
Suriname 475,996 37% 223,718
Paraguay 6,349,000 4% (Mulatto) 222,215
Venezuela[59] 27,227,930 3% (Black) 181,157
Uruguay 3,494,382 4% 139,775
French Guiana 199,509 66% 131,676
Bolivia 10,907,778 <1% 54,539
Argentina 40,091,359 <1% ≈50,000
North America 450,545,368 10% 42,907,538
United States[60] 328,745,538 12% 42,020,743
Canada[61] 33,098,932 3% 783,795
Mexico 108,700,891 1% 1,386,556[15]
Central America 41,283,652 4% 1,453,761
Nicaragua 5,785,846 9% 520,726
Panama 3,292,693 14% 460,977
Honduras 7,639,327 2% 152,787
Costa Rica 4,195,914 3% 125,877
Guatemala 13,002,206 <1% 100,000
Belize 301,270 31% 93,394
El Salvador 7,066,403 <1% 3,000
Europe 738,856,462 1% < 8,000,000
France[62][63] 62,752,136 8% (inc. overseas territories) Approximately 3.3–5.5 millions (5–8% of the French population); it is illegal for the French State to collect data on ethnicity and race.
United Kingdom 60,609,153 3% (inc. partial) 2,015,400
Germany 82,000,000 1% 817,150 [20][21]
Netherlands[64] 16,491,461 3% 507,000
Italy[65][66] 60,795,612 2% 1,036,653
Portugal 10,605,870 2% 201,200
Spain 46,064,604 2% 1,045,120
Sweden 9,263,872 1% ≈115,000
Norway[67] 4,858,199 1% 67,000
Belgium 10,666,866 3% ~300,000
Russia[68] 141,594,000 <1% 120,000
Ireland[69] 4,339,000 1% 45,000
Switzerland[70] 7,790,000 1% 57,000
Finland 5,340,783 1% 50,000
Austria 8,356,707 <1% 15,000
Ukraine 45,982,000 <1% 14,500
Hungary[71] 10,198,325 <1% 6,500
Poland 37,980,000 <1% 5,700
Belarus 9,640,000 <1% 4,500
Asia 3,879,000,000 <1% ≈327,904
Israel[72] 7,411,000 3% 200,000
India[73] 1,132,446,000 <1% 40,000
Malaysia[74] 28,334,135 <1% 31,904
Hong Kong 7,200,000 <1% < 20,000[75]
China[76] 1,321,851,888 <1% 16,000[77]
Japan[78] 127,756,815 <1% 10,000
Pakistan 172,900,000 <1% 10,000

Largest African diaspora populations

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Country Population Cite
 Brazil 55,900,000 including multiracial people, 6.84% (black) + 20.6% (mulatto pardos)[6][7][8]
 United States 46,350,467 including people citing both black and another race[9]
 Haiti 8,788,439
 Dominican Republic 7,985,991 Including multiracial population, 11% (black) + 72.9% (Multiracial / Mulatto)
 Colombia 4,944,400
 France Approximately 5.5 millions (8% of the French population);
 Jamaica 2,731,419
 United Kingdom 2,497,373 including mixed people (White and Black Caribbean, White and Black African)[14]
 Canada 1,198,540
 Mexico 1,400,000
 Cuba 1,126,894
 Ecuador 1,120,000
 Italy 1,100,000
 Spain 1,045,120
 Puerto Rico 979,842
 Peru 828,841
 Germany 817,150
 Trinidad and Tobago 607,472

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