🇨🇺 Population of Cuba

11,194,449
Current Population of Cuba
-18,696
Net population growth this year
104.86
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Cuba reached 11,194,449, of which 5,551,684 people are male and 5,642,765 female. The country has a population density of 104.8582 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of -0.167% for the year. According to the latest data, Cuba is set to decrease its population size by -21,027 people next year. Making the total population count of Cuba 11,174,588 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Cuba (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Cuba grown from 5,926,645 people to 11,194,449. An increase of the population size by 88.88% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 5,926,645 3,061,811 2,864,834 121,485 55.5148 2.05%
1951 6,047,906 3,121,366 2,926,540 121,037 56.6506 2.001%
1952 6,170,590 3,181,557 2,989,033 124,330 57.7998 2.015%
1953 6,296,738 3,243,432 3,053,307 127,966 58.9814 2.032%
1954 6,426,523 3,307,094 3,119,430 131,604 60.1971 2.048%
1955 6,559,586 3,372,383 3,187,203 134,522 61.4435 2.051%
1956 6,695,376 3,438,957 3,256,419 137,057 62.7154 2.047%
1957 6,833,757 3,506,773 3,326,983 139,705 64.0117 2.044%
1958 6,974,868 3,575,982 3,398,885 142,517 65.3334 2.043%
1959 7,119,349 3,646,942 3,472,407 146,446 66.6868 2.057%
1960 7,267,394 3,719,740 3,547,654 149,645 68.0735 2.059%
1961 7,418,518 3,793,999 3,624,520 152,602 69.4891 2.057%
1962 7,574,265 3,870,550 3,703,715 158,892 70.948 2.098%
1963 7,736,352 3,950,419 3,785,934 165,283 72.4663 2.137%
1964 7,902,286 4,032,185 3,870,101 166,584 74.0206 2.108%
1965 8,067,651 4,113,520 3,954,131 164,146 75.5695 2.035%
1966 8,230,450 4,193,520 4,036,930 161,451 77.0945 1.962%
1967 8,390,962 4,272,358 4,118,604 159,575 78.598 1.902%
1968 8,550,286 4,350,620 4,199,666 159,072 80.0904 1.86%
1969 8,709,654 4,428,970 4,280,684 159,664 81.5832 1.833%
1970 8,869,636 4,507,737 4,361,898 160,299 83.0817 1.807%
1971 9,025,708 4,585,836 4,439,872 151,847 84.5436 1.682%
1972 9,169,288 4,658,870 4,510,418 135,313 85.8885 1.476%
1973 9,297,924 4,724,372 4,573,551 121,957 87.0935 1.312%
1974 9,413,106 4,783,058 4,630,048 108,407 88.1724 1.152%
1975 9,514,304 4,834,635 4,679,670 93,991 89.1203 0.988%
1976 9,600,862 4,878,786 4,722,076 79,124 89.9311 0.824%
1977 9,672,546 4,915,356 4,757,190 64,242 90.6025 0.664%
1978 9,729,986 4,944,612 4,785,374 50,637 91.1406 0.52%
1979 9,774,711 4,967,316 4,807,395 38,814 91.5595 0.397%
1980 9,809,107 4,984,745 4,824,362 29,978 91.8817 0.306%
1981 9,848,560 5,003,025 4,845,536 48,929 92.2513 0.497%
1982 9,908,874 5,030,293 4,878,582 71,699 92.8162 0.724%
1983 9,984,590 5,065,597 4,918,993 79,733 93.5255 0.799%
1984 10,065,539 5,103,740 4,961,799 82,164 94.2837 0.816%
1985 10,149,044 5,143,371 5,005,674 84,847 95.0659 0.836%
1986 10,235,480 5,184,718 5,050,762 88,024 95.8755 0.86%
1987 10,326,910 5,228,898 5,098,011 94,836 96.732 0.918%
1988 10,425,433 5,277,005 5,148,428 102,210 97.6548 0.98%
1989 10,527,187 5,326,938 5,200,248 101,298 98.6079 0.962%
1990 10,626,680 5,375,742 5,250,938 97,688 99.5399 0.919%
1991 10,713,812 5,418,165 5,295,647 76,576 100.3561 0.715%
1992 10,783,748 5,451,717 5,332,032 63,296 101.0111 0.587%
1993 10,840,934 5,478,723 5,362,211 51,076 101.5468 0.471%
1994 10,887,206 5,498,468 5,388,739 41,469 101.9802 0.381%
1995 10,926,703 5,513,090 5,413,614 37,524 102.3502 0.343%
1996 10,963,031 5,526,102 5,436,930 35,132 102.6905 0.32%
1997 10,998,129 5,538,332 5,459,797 35,064 103.0192 0.319%
1998 11,033,758 5,550,561 5,483,197 36,194 103.353 0.328%
1999 11,070,094 5,562,926 5,507,169 36,479 103.6933 0.33%
2000 11,105,791 5,574,842 5,530,949 34,914 104.0277 0.314%
2001 11,139,127 5,585,454 5,553,672 31,758 104.34 0.285%
2002 11,170,051 5,595,308 5,574,743 30,090 104.6296 0.269%
2003 11,199,217 5,606,222 5,592,995 28,242 104.9028 0.252%
2004 11,225,294 5,616,987 5,608,308 23,913 105.1471 0.213%
2005 11,246,114 5,625,118 5,620,996 17,726 105.3421 0.158%
2006 11,260,630 5,630,144 5,630,486 11,306 105.4781 0.1%
2007 11,269,887 5,632,650 5,637,238 7,208 105.5648 0.064%
2008 11,276,609 5,633,996 5,642,613 6,236 105.6278 0.055%
2009 11,283,185 5,635,364 5,647,821 6,916 105.6894 0.061%
2010 11,290,418 5,637,179 5,653,239 7,549 105.7571 0.067%
2011 11,298,710 5,639,643 5,659,068 9,037 105.8348 0.08%
2012 11,309,290 5,643,060 5,666,230 12,122 105.9339 0.107%
2013 11,321,580 5,647,146 5,674,433 12,457 106.049 0.11%
2014 11,332,026 5,650,315 5,681,712 8,436 106.1469 0.074%
2015 11,339,894 5,652,022 5,687,872 7,300 106.2206 0.064%
2016 11,342,012 5,650,455 5,691,556 -3,065 106.2404 -0.027%
2017 11,336,405 5,644,544 5,691,861 -8,148 106.1879 -0.072%
2018 11,328,244 5,637,160 5,691,084 -8,174 106.1114 -0.072%
2019 11,316,696 5,628,282 5,688,414 -14,921 106.0033 -0.132%
2020 11,300,698 5,616,818 5,683,880 -17,076 105.8534 -0.151%
2021 11,256,372 5,589,258 5,667,114 -71,575 105.4382 -0.636%
2022 11,212,191 5,562,694 5,649,497 -16,788 105.0244 -0.15%
2023 11,194,449 5,551,684 5,642,765 -18,696 104.8582 -0.167%

Statements that can be derived from Cuba's population data

  • Cuba has a population of 11,194,449 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Cuba's population is equivalent to 0.14% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Cuba's population will decrease with -18,696 people.
  • In 2023, 6,000 more people will emigrate from Cuba than immigrate to the country.
  • The median age of the population in Cuba is 41.38 years.
  • In Cuba there are 104.86 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 3.94 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Cuba.
  • In Cuba, 5,551,684 of the total population are male, and 5,642,765 are female.

Future Population of Cuba (2023 - 2100)

Cuba's population is set to decrease in the future from 11,194,449 people to 6,478,340 people. A decrease of the population size by 9.31% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 11,194,449 5,551,684 5,642,765 -18,696 104.8582 -0.167%
2024 11,174,588 5,539,692 5,634,895 -21,027 104.6721 -0.188%
2025 11,152,631 5,526,752 5,625,878 -22,886 104.4665 -0.205%
2026 11,128,799 5,512,990 5,615,810 -24,778 104.2432 -0.223%
2027 11,103,138 5,498,428 5,604,711 -26,543 104.0029 -0.239%
2028 11,075,736 5,483,124 5,592,612 -28,262 103.7462 -0.255%
2029 11,046,696 5,467,145 5,579,550 -29,818 103.4742 -0.27%
2030 11,016,042 5,450,497 5,565,544 -31,491 103.187 -0.286%
2031 10,983,570 5,433,087 5,550,482 -33,453 102.8829 -0.305%
2032 10,949,207 5,414,886 5,534,322 -35,272 102.561 -0.322%
2033 10,913,301 5,396,074 5,517,226 -36,540 102.2247 -0.335%
2034 10,875,840 5,376,660 5,499,179 -38,383 101.8738 -0.353%
2035 10,836,646 5,356,556 5,480,090 -40,004 101.5066 -0.369%
2036 10,795,857 5,335,843 5,460,014 -41,574 101.1246 -0.385%
2037 10,753,317 5,314,426 5,438,891 -43,506 100.7261 -0.405%
2038 10,708,951 5,292,262 5,416,688 -45,227 100.3105 -0.422%
2039 10,662,877 5,269,422 5,393,455 -46,920 99.879 -0.44%
2040 10,615,034 5,245,879 5,369,156 -48,765 99.4308 -0.459%
2041 10,565,416 5,221,632 5,343,785 -50,471 98.966 -0.478%
2042 10,514,019 5,196,676 5,317,343 -52,324 98.4846 -0.498%
2043 10,460,868 5,171,022 5,289,846 -53,977 97.9867 -0.516%
2044 10,405,863 5,144,621 5,261,242 -56,034 97.4715 -0.538%
2045 10,348,775 5,117,367 5,231,408 -58,142 96.9368 -0.562%
2046 10,289,433 5,089,188 5,200,246 -60,541 96.3809 -0.588%
2047 10,227,682 5,060,011 5,167,670 -62,963 95.8025 -0.616%
2048 10,163,491 5,029,818 5,133,672 -65,419 95.2012 -0.644%
2049 10,096,926 4,998,616 5,098,309 -67,713 94.5777 -0.671%
2050 10,028,085 4,966,458 5,061,627 -69,969 93.9329 -0.698%
2051 9,956,916 4,933,334 5,023,582 -72,368 93.2662 -0.727%
2052 9,883,418 4,899,247 4,984,172 -74,627 92.5778 -0.755%
2053 9,807,822 4,864,288 4,943,534 -76,565 91.8697 -0.781%
2054 9,730,624 4,828,685 4,901,940 -77,831 91.1466 -0.8%
2055 9,652,117 4,792,574 4,859,542 -79,184 90.4112 -0.82%
2056 9,572,188 4,755,876 4,816,312 -80,673 89.6625 -0.843%
2057 9,491,219 4,718,760 4,772,458 -81,266 88.9041 -0.856%
2058 9,409,710 4,681,444 4,728,265 -81,753 88.1406 -0.869%
2059 9,327,766 4,643,977 4,683,790 -82,133 87.373 -0.881%
2060 9,245,788 4,606,541 4,639,248 -81,823 86.6051 -0.885%
2061 9,164,136 4,569,272 4,594,865 -81,481 85.8403 -0.889%
2062 9,083,047 4,532,244 4,550,802 -80,698 85.0807 -0.888%
2063 9,002,824 4,495,573 4,507,252 -79,747 84.3293 -0.886%
2064 8,923,573 4,459,249 4,464,324 -78,756 83.5869 -0.883%
2065 8,845,508 4,423,346 4,422,163 -77,374 82.8557 -0.875%
2066 8,768,802 4,387,954 4,380,848 -76,039 82.1372 -0.867%
2067 8,693,526 4,353,082 4,340,444 -74,512 81.4321 -0.857%
2068 8,619,642 4,318,678 4,300,963 -73,257 80.74 -0.85%
2069 8,547,092 4,284,703 4,262,389 -71,841 80.0604 -0.841%
2070 8,475,821 4,251,108 4,224,714 -70,702 79.3928 -0.834%
2071 8,405,632 4,217,786 4,187,845 -69,677 78.7354 -0.829%
2072 8,336,376 4,184,685 4,151,691 -68,833 78.0867 -0.826%
2073 8,267,966 4,151,785 4,116,180 -67,988 77.4459 -0.822%
2074 8,200,172 4,118,965 4,081,207 -67,600 76.8108 -0.824%
2075 8,132,624 4,086,044 4,046,579 -67,497 76.1781 -0.83%
2076 8,065,244 4,053,029 4,012,215 -67,261 75.547 -0.834%
2077 7,997,875 4,019,878 3,977,998 -67,478 74.9159 -0.844%
2078 7,930,272 3,986,516 3,943,756 -67,727 74.2827 -0.854%
2079 7,862,268 3,952,870 3,909,397 -68,283 73.6457 -0.868%
2080 7,793,940 3,919,023 3,874,918 -68,371 73.0057 -0.877%
2081 7,725,377 3,885,065 3,840,312 -68,755 72.3635 -0.89%
2082 7,656,410 3,850,897 3,805,513 -69,180 71.7174 -0.904%
2083 7,587,190 3,816,607 3,770,584 -69,259 71.0691 -0.913%
2084 7,517,922 3,782,305 3,735,617 -69,278 70.4202 -0.922%
2085 7,448,756 3,748,060 3,700,695 -69,055 69.7723 -0.927%
2086 7,379,800 3,713,948 3,665,852 -68,855 69.1264 -0.933%
2087 7,311,184 3,680,018 3,631,166 -68,379 68.4837 -0.935%
2088 7,243,050 3,646,326 3,596,724 -67,889 67.8455 -0.937%
2089 7,175,474 3,612,910 3,562,563 -67,263 67.2125 -0.937%
2090 7,108,520 3,579,796 3,528,723 -66,645 66.5854 -0.938%
2091 7,042,179 3,546,982 3,495,197 -66,036 65.9639 -0.938%
2092 6,976,538 3,514,515 3,462,023 -65,246 65.3491 -0.935%
2093 6,911,623 3,482,404 3,429,219 -64,584 64.741 -0.934%
2094 6,847,417 3,450,618 3,396,800 -63,827 64.1396 -0.932%
2095 6,783,940 3,419,184 3,364,756 -63,128 63.545 -0.931%
2096 6,721,306 3,388,169 3,333,137 -62,139 62.9583 -0.925%
2097 6,659,418 3,357,484 3,301,934 -61,637 62.3786 -0.926%
2098 6,598,211 3,327,096 3,271,115 -60,778 61.8053 -0.921%
2099 6,537,839 3,297,097 3,240,742 -59,966 61.2398 -0.917%
2100 6,478,340 3,267,502 3,210,838 -59,031 60.6825 -0.911%

Population Density of Cuba

Today, Cuba has a population density of 104.8582 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 55.5148 people/km² since the 1950 to 104.8582 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Cuba is projected to reach a population density of 60.6825 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Cuba Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Cuba's Population

The population growth rate of Cuba currently stands at -0.167% as of July 1, 2023. This is a decrease by 0.017 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Cuba will decrease to -0.167%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Cuba's population growth is projected to land at a negative rate of -0.911% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Cuba Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 2.05%
1960 2.059%
1970 1.807%
1980 0.306%
1990 0.919%
2000 0.314%
2010 0.067%
2020 -0.151%
Year Growth Rate
2030 -0.286%
2040 -0.459%
2050 -0.698%
2060 -0.885%
2070 -0.834%
2080 -0.877%
2090 -0.938%
2100 -0.911%
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Life Expectancy of Cuba

Today, Cuba has an average life expectancy of 78.3298 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 60.1082 years since the 1950 to 78.3298 years in 2023. In the future, Cuba is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 89.0901 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Cuba Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 60,108
1960 64,172
1970 68,397
1980 72,752
1990 74,038
2000 76,183
2010 77,661
2020 77,567
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 79,553
2040 81,239
2050 82,853
2060 84,274
2070 85,558
2080 86,768
2090 87,944
2100 89,090
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Migration to and from Cuba

In 2023 Cuba will see net migrations of -6,000 people. This means that 6,000 more people will emigrate from Cuba than immigrate to the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Cuba was -6,000.

Net Migration for Cuba Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 -6,090
1960 -25,396
1970 -44,466
1980 -43,166
1990 -15,438
2000 -24,942
2010 -27,718
2020 -7,068
Year Net Migration
2030 -6,000
2040 -6,000
2050 -6,000
2060 -6,000
2070 -6,000
2080 -6,000
2090 -6,000
2100 -6,000
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Births in Cuba

In 2023, Cuba will see 98,937 babies be born. That is a decrease when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Cuba in 2022, when the country saw 99,693 new borns.

Births Cuba Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 189,637
1960 237,890
1970 266,444
1980 134,672
1990 185,884
2000 140,373
2010 129,068
2020 105,616
Year Births
2030 94,300
2040 89,087
2050 79,704
2060 70,108
2070 65,385
2080 59,264
2090 52,389
2100 47,967
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Deaths in Cuba

In 2023, 111,640 people will die in Cuba. That is an increase of Cuba's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 110,485 deaths.

Deaths Cuba Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 62,062
1960 62,845
1970 61,675
1980 61,528
1990 72,753
2000 80,523
2010 93,794
2020 115,622
Year Births
2030 119,802
2040 131,857
2050 143,668
2060 145,936
2070 130,089
2080 121,642
2090 113,031
2100 100,995
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Median Age in Cuba

The median age of Cuba has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Cuba will reach 52.9199 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Cuba Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 21.1789
1960 21.5319
1970 20.8303
1980 23.0631
1990 26.7607
2000 32.1251
2010 37.3176
2020 41.093
Year Median Age
2030 43.3806
2040 46.8354
2050 48.948
2060 49.9967
2070 51.419
2080 51.8691
2090 52.1696
2100 52.9199
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Fertility Rate in Cuba

The fertility rate of Cuba has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Cuba will reach 1.6143 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Cuba Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 4.0325
1960 4.1287
1970 4.0008
1980 1.6191
1990 1.8041
2000 1.5808
2010 1.6925
2020 1.5004
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 1.497
2040 1.541
2050 1.5702
2060 1.596
2070 1.5944
2080 1.6043
2090 1.6123
2100 1.6143
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Infant Mortality Rate in Cuba

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Cuba while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Cuba has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 80.1394. Today, Cuba has a much better infant mortality rate of 3.9398 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Cuba is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 1.6327 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Cuba Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 80.1394
1960 59.5318
1970 38.1103
1980 17.6458
1990 11.0436
2000 7.2043
2010 5.1628
2020 4.0975
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 3.4476
2040 2.8899
2050 2.4916
2060 2.2431
2070 2.0597
2080 1.905
2090 1.769
2100 1.6327
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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