In 2022, Mexico was the Latin American country with the largest number of sites designated by UNESCO as World Heritage properties, with a total of 35. Brazil followed that year, with 23 sites of granted this recognition.
Number of World Heritage properties in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country
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UNESCO. (October 23, 2023). Number of World Heritage properties in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062348/world-heritage-site-unesco-latin-america-by-country/
UNESCO. "Number of World Heritage properties in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country." Chart. October 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062348/world-heritage-site-unesco-latin-america-by-country/
UNESCO. (2023). Number of World Heritage properties in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062348/world-heritage-site-unesco-latin-america-by-country/
UNESCO. "Number of World Heritage Properties in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2022, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062348/world-heritage-site-unesco-latin-america-by-country/
UNESCO, Number of World Heritage properties in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062348/world-heritage-site-unesco-latin-america-by-country/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Number of World Heritage properties in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022, by country [Graph], UNESCO, October 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062348/world-heritage-site-unesco-latin-america-by-country/