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Led by figures such as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and José María Morelos; Independence declared in 1810 and recognized in 1821 after the Treaty of Córdoba.

Declared independence in 1821 by José de San Martín, but not fully independent until the Battle of Ayacucho in 1824.

Independence from Spain declared in 1811, but it effectively occurred without much bloodshed; José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia played a key role.

Separated from Colombia and declared its independence in 1903 with U.S. backing, following the Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty.

May Revolution in 1810 laid the foundations; independence formally declared in 1816.

Declared independence from Haiti in 1844, led by Juan Pablo Duarte, Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, and Ramón Matías Mella.

First declared independence in 1811, but only achieved final independence after Simón Bolívar's campaigns, culminating in the Battle of Carabobo in 1821.

Officially gained independence in 1902 following the Spanish-American War and the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1898.

Cartagena de Indias issued a declaration of independence in 1811; final independence came with the campaign of Simón Bolívar and victory at the Battle of Boyacá in 1819.

The Haitian Revolution, led by Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines, resulted in independence from France in 1804.

Led primarily by Bernardo O'Higgins and José de San Martín; independence proclaimed in 1818 after the Battle of Maipú.

Initially declared independence in 1825, leading to the Cisplatine War with Brazil; independence recognized in 1828 with the Treaty of Montevideo.

Battle of Pichincha on May 24, 1822, secured independence; part of the Gran Colombia until 1830.

Pedro I declared Brazil independent from Portugal in 1822; he became the first Emperor of Brazil.