Key Takeaways
- Cuba’s population was 11,221,317 in 2024 (UN DESA).
- Cuba’s population was 10,116,560 in 1990 (World Bank).
- Cuba’s population was 11,512,579 in 2020 (World Bank).
- Cuba’s GDP (current US$) was $111.5 billion in 2023 (IMF World Economic Outlook database via IMF DataMapper).
- Cuba’s GDP (PPP) was $345.2 billion in 2023 (IMF WEO).
- Cuba’s GDP per capita (current US$) was $9,960 in 2023 (IMF WEO).
- Cuba’s life expectancy at birth (WHO Global Health Observatory) was 78.1 years in 2019.
- Cuba’s under-five mortality rate was 5.9 per 1,000 live births in 2021 (World Bank/UN IGME).
- Cuba’s neonatal mortality rate was 2.9 per 1,000 live births in 2021 (World Bank/UN IGME).
- Cuba’s total area is 109,884 km² (CIA World Factbook).
- Cuba’s land area is 104,441 km² (CIA World Factbook).
- Cuba’s water area is 5,443 km² (CIA World Factbook).
Cuba’s population is aging, urbanizing, and shrinking slightly, with strong health outcomes.
Demographics
Demographics Interpretation
Economy
Economy Interpretation
Health
Health Interpretation
Environment & Infrastructure
Environment & Infrastructure Interpretation
References
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- 3data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST?locations=CU
- 4data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.URB.TOTL?locations=CU
- 5data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS?locations=CU
- 6data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN?locations=CU
- 7data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN?locations=CU
- 8data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN?locations=CU
- 9data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN?locations=CU
- 10data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CBRT.IN?locations=CU
- 11data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CDRT.IN?locations=CU
- 12data.worldbank.org/indicator.SM.POP.NETM?locations=CU
- 13data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN?locations=CU
- 14data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT?locations=CU
- 15data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.MMRT?locations=CU
- 16data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.AIDS.ZS?locations=CU
- 17data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.OB17.ZS?locations=CU
- 18data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW?locations=CU
- 19data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.MORT?locations=CU
- 20data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.ADT.LITR.ZS?locations=CU
- 27data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.DPND.TO?locations=CU
- 28data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.DPND.OL?locations=CU
- 29data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.DPND.YG?locations=CU
- 32data.worldbank.org/indicator/FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG?locations=CU
- 33data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG?locations=CU
- 34data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS?locations=CU
- 35data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS?locations=CU
- 36data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS?locations=CU
- 37data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS?locations=CU
- 38data.worldbank.org/indicator/TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT?locations=CU
- 39data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT?locations=CU
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- 42data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.DOD.DECT.CD?locations=CU
- 43data.worldbank.org/indicator/FI.RES.TOTL.CD?locations=CU
- 45data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT?locations=CU
- 46data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS?locations=CU
- 47data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD?locations=CU
- 48data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.TDS.DECT.RM?locations=CU
- 49data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.USE.PCAP.KG.OE?locations=CU
- 51data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.NMRTR?locations=CU
- 52data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.IMM.IDPT?locations=CU
- 53data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.IMM.MEAS?locations=CU
- 54data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.TBS.INCD?locations=CU
- 55data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.TBS.DTHS?locations=CU
- 56data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MLR.TRND?locations=CU
- 57data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.AIDS.KD?locations=CU
- 64data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS?locations=CU
- 65data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.PHYS.ZS?locations=CU
- 66data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.NUMW.P3?locations=CU
- 67data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.CHEX.PP.CD?locations=CU
- 68data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS?locations=CU
- 69data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.OOPC.CH.ZS?locations=CU
- 82data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS?locations=CU
- 83data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.H2O.SMDW.ZS?locations=CU
- 84data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.BASS.ZS?locations=CU
- 85data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.IMPM.ZS?locations=CU
- 86data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS?locations=CU
- 88data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.ROD.DNST.K2?locations=CU
- 89data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.RRS.RAIL.KM?locations=CU
- 95data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.STA.SMSS.ZS?locations=CU
- 99data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.K2?locations=CU
- 100data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS?locations=CU
- 107data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.ROD.PAVE.ZS?locations=CU
- 108data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.H2O.SAFE.ZS?locations=CU
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- 22ourworldindata.org/grapher/share-of-population-ages-15-64?tab=chart&stackMode=absolute®ion=World&country=~CUB
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- 60ourworldindata.org/grapher/death-rate-cancer?tab=chart®ion=World&country=~CUB
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- 105ourworldindata.org/grapher/exposure-to-pm2-5?country=~CUB
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- 102fao.org/forest-resources-assessment/remote-sensing/overview/en/
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- 71paho.org/en/cuba
- 74worldhealthorg.shinyapps.io/tb_profiles/?_inputs_&country_name=Cuba
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- 76data.unicef.org/topic/maternal-health/delivery-care/
- 77data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/
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- 87itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Pages/stat/default.aspx
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- 93climatewatchdata.org/countries/CUB?source=CAIT&statsMethod=Per+capita
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