Cuba vs South Sudan: Has the population peaked?
Cuba
11.02 million people
in 2023
South Sudan
11.48 million people
in 2023
Cuba rank
86th
South Sudan rank
83rd
Has the population peaked? over time
- Cuba
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 11.48 million people against 11.02 million people in Cuba, a difference of 463,500 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 86th and South Sudan ranks 83rd of 236 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.49 million people | 2.69 million people | 3.80 million people | Cuba |
| 1960s | 7.95 million people | 3.15 million people | 4.80 million people | Cuba |
| 1970s | 9.37 million people | 3.79 million people | 5.58 million people | Cuba |
| 1980s | 10.13 million people | 4.70 million people | 5.43 million people | Cuba |
| 1990s | 10.89 million people | 5.20 million people | 5.69 million people | Cuba |
| 2000s | 11.23 million people | 7.51 million people | 3.72 million people | Cuba |
| 2010s | 11.27 million people | 10.59 million people | 676,964 people | Cuba |
| 2020s | 11.09 million people | 11.02 million people | 77,325 people | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Cuba or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 11.48 million people against 11.02 million people in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Cuba and South Sudan?
- 463,500 people, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and South Sudan rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Cuba ranks 86th and South Sudan ranks 83rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.