History of The Jews in Latin America - Current Jewish Populations in The Americas and The Caribbean

Current Jewish Populations in The Americas and The Caribbean

Rank
(Worldwide)		 Country Jewish
Population		 % of
Jews
5 Argentina 182,000 2%
11 Brazil 106,500 0.18%
15 Mexico 39,600 0.05%
18 Venezuela 9,000 0.2%
20 Uruguay 16,600 0.9%
24 Chile 25,400 0.1%
31 Panama 20,029 0.3%
44 Colombia 3,600 0.011%
47 Ecuador 300 0.09%
48 Peru 6,792 0.11%
48 Costa Rica 2,409 0.06%
49 Guatemala 1,200 0.02%
50 Paraguay 10,000 0.01%
51 Honduras 400 0.41%
52 Jamaica 3,000 0.09%
N/A Dominican Republic 2,850 0.003%
N/A Suriname 2,765 0.55%
N/A Aruba 2,611 0.50%
N/A Netherlands Antilles 200 0.00%
N/A El Salvador 120 0.04%
N/A French Guiana 880 0.02%
N/A Barbados 970 0.00%
N/A Haiti 25 0.00%
N/A Bermuda 20 0.00%

Anais da Biblioteca Nacional do Rio de Janeiro; v. 74. Rio de Janeiro: Departamento de Imprensa Nacional, 1953.

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