12 Most Populated Countries in South America

In this article, we will look at the 12 most populated countries in South America. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to the 5 Most Populated Countries in South America. 

South America is the southern portion of the Americas. It ranks among the most peaceful continents in the world, as it has experienced no armed conflict since the dawn of the 21st century. The continent touches the Pacific Ocean in the west, the Atlantic Ocean in the east and north, and the Caribbean Sea to the northwest.

Population Trends in South America 

According to estimations made...