Population in Cuba

Cuba: Population was 5.58 million people in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
5.58 million people
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
123rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.98 million people
in 2024
All-time low
5.58 million people
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Population in Cuba, 2024–2100

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M202420622100

Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2100, population in Cuba stood at 5.58 million people. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Cuba peaked at 10.98 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.58 million people, in 2100.

That places Cuba 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Population in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Population in Cuba, 2024 to 2100.
Year people Change
2024 10.98 million people —
2025 10.94 million people -0.4%
2026 10.89 million people -0.4%
2027 10.85 million people -0.4%
2028 10.80 million people -0.4%
2029 10.75 million people -0.5%
2030 10.70 million people -0.5%
2031 10.65 million people -0.5%
2032 10.60 million people -0.5%
2033 10.54 million people -0.5%
2034 10.49 million people -0.5%
2035 10.43 million people -0.5%
2036 10.37 million people -0.6%
2037 10.31 million people -0.6%
2038 10.25 million people -0.6%
2039 10.19 million people -0.6%
2040 10.13 million people -0.6%
2041 10.06 million people -0.7%
2042 9.99 million people -0.7%
2043 9.92 million people -0.7%
2044 9.85 million people -0.7%
2045 9.78 million people -0.7%
2046 9.70 million people -0.8%
2047 9.62 million people -0.8%
2048 9.54 million people -0.8%
2049 9.46 million people -0.8%
2050 9.38 million people -0.9%
2051 9.30 million people -0.9%
2052 9.21 million people -0.9%
2053 9.13 million people -0.9%
2054 9.04 million people -1.0%
2055 8.95 million people -1.0%
2056 8.86 million people -1.0%
2057 8.77 million people -1.0%
2058 8.68 million people -1.0%
2059 8.59 million people -1.0%
2060 8.50 million people -1.0%
2061 8.41 million people -1.1%
2062 8.32 million people -1.1%
2063 8.23 million people -1.0%
2064 8.15 million people -1.0%
2065 8.06 million people -1.0%
2066 7.98 million people -1.0%
2067 7.90 million people -1.0%
2068 7.82 million people -1.0%
2069 7.74 million people -1.0%
2070 7.66 million people -1.0%
2071 7.59 million people -1.0%
2072 7.51 million people -1.0%
2073 7.44 million people -1.0%
2074 7.36 million people -1.0%
2075 7.29 million people -1.0%
2076 7.22 million people -1.0%
2077 7.14 million people -1.0%
2078 7.07 million people -1.0%
2079 7.00 million people -1.0%
2080 6.92 million people -1.0%
2081 6.85 million people -1.0%
2082 6.78 million people -1.1%
2083 6.71 million people -1.1%
2084 6.63 million people -1.1%
2085 6.56 million people -1.1%
2086 6.49 million people -1.1%
2087 6.42 million people -1.1%
2088 6.35 million people -1.1%
2089 6.28 million people -1.1%
2090 6.21 million people -1.1%
2091 6.15 million people -1.1%
2092 6.08 million people -1.1%
2093 6.01 million people -1.1%
2094 5.95 million people -1.1%
2095 5.89 million people -1.1%
2096 5.82 million people -1.1%
2097 5.76 million people -1.1%
2098 5.70 million people -1.1%
2099 5.64 million people -1.1%
2100 5.58 million people -1.1%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 5.58 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million people, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 5.58 million people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03 million people, 5.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 10.87 million people 10.75 million people 10.98 million people 6
2030s 10.45 million people 10.19 million people 10.70 million people 10
2040s 9.81 million people 9.46 million people 10.13 million people 10
2050s 8.99 million people 8.59 million people 9.38 million people 10
2060s 8.11 million people 7.74 million people 8.50 million people 10
2070s 7.33 million people 7.00 million people 7.66 million people 10
2080s 6.60 million people 6.28 million people 6.92 million people 10
2090s 5.92 million people 5.64 million people 6.21 million people 10
2100s 5.58 million people 5.58 million people 5.58 million people 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 120 Denmark 5.86 million people compare
  2. 121 New Zealand 5.81 million people compare
  3. 122 Gambia 5.70 million people compare
  4. 124 Mongolia 5.52 million people compare
  5. 125 Norway 5.41 million people compare
  6. 126 Ireland 5.29 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Cuba?
Population in Cuba was 5.58 million people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 10.98 million people in 2024.
What is the lowest population recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 5.58 million people in 2100.
How does Cuba rank for population?
Cuba ranks 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is population rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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