Cuba vs Portugal: Number of births, by world region
Cuba
95,938 births
in 2023
Portugal
86,646 births
in 2023
Cuba rank
108th
Portugal rank
111th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Cuba
- Portugal
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 95,938 births against 86,646 births in Portugal, a difference of 9,292 births.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Cuba ranks 108th and Portugal ranks 111th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 7 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 203,377 births | 208,242 births | 4,865 births | Portugal |
| 1960s | 265,250 births | 207,321 births | 57,930 births | Cuba |
| 1970s | 207,945 births | 176,011 births | 31,934 births | Cuba |
| 1980s | 166,107 births | 135,707 births | 30,400 births | Cuba |
| 1990s | 156,382 births | 112,956 births | 43,427 births | Cuba |
| 2000s | 128,133 births | 108,643 births | 19,490 births | Cuba |
| 2010s | 121,357 births | 88,035 births | 33,322 births | Cuba |
| 2020s | 98,310 births | 83,050 births | 15,260 births | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Cuba or Portugal?
- Cuba, at 95,938 births against 86,646 births in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Cuba and Portugal?
- 9,292 births, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Cuba ranks 108th and Portugal ranks 111th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.