Athletics at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games Medal table Medal table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Venezuela | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | Jamaica | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Mexico | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Colombia | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Netherlands Antilles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Bahamas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Guyana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Guatemala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Panama | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Barbados | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |