Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Cuba
Cuba: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Cuba, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Cuba is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Cuba peaked at 0.0474 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Cuba ranks 149th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Cuba, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0372 units per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0372 units per square kilometre | +99.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | -44.8% |
| 1995 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | 0.0372 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | 0.0372 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0223 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 146 Honduras 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Argentina 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Botswana 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Colombia 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Libya 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
More population data for Cuba
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9101 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 195,101 people (2100)
- Population density 53.73 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2775 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Cuba?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Cuba was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0474 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Cuba ranks 149th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.