Urban population share 2050 in Cuba
Cuba: Urban population share 2050 was 77.23 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
77.23
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
84th
of 238 countries
All-time high
77.23
in 2025
All-time low
0.0026
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Urban population share 2050 in Cuba, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 77.23 for urban population share 2050 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population share 2050 in Cuba peaked at 77.23 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0026, in 1000.
Cuba ranks 84th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Urban population share 2050 in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0026 | — |
| 1100 | 0.0078 | +200.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0233 | +200.0% |
| 1300 | 0.0698 | +200.0% |
| 1400 | 0.2093 | +200.0% |
| 1500 | 0.6279 | +200.0% |
| 1600 | 1.88 | +200.0% |
| 1700 | 5.65 | +200.0% |
| 1710 | 6.37 | +12.7% |
| 1720 | 6.97 | +9.5% |
| 1730 | 7.64 | +9.5% |
| 1740 | 8.36 | +9.5% |
| 1750 | 9.16 | +9.5% |
| 1760 | 10.03 | +9.5% |
| 1770 | 10.99 | +9.5% |
| 1780 | 12.04 | +9.5% |
| 1790 | 13.18 | +9.5% |
| 1800 | 14.44 | +9.5% |
| 1810 | 15.81 | +9.5% |
| 1820 | 17.32 | +9.5% |
| 1830 | 18.97 | +9.5% |
| 1840 | 20.77 | +9.5% |
| 1850 | 22.75 | +9.5% |
| 1860 | 24.92 | +9.5% |
| 1870 | 27.29 | +9.5% |
| 1880 | 29.89 | +9.5% |
| 1890 | 32.74 | +9.5% |
| 1900 | 35.86 | +9.5% |
| 1910 | 39.27 | +9.5% |
| 1920 | 43.01 | +9.5% |
| 1930 | 47.11 | +9.5% |
| 1940 | 51.6 | +9.5% |
| 1950 | 56.39 | +9.3% |
| 1951 | 56.65 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 56.92 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 57.05 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 57.06 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 57.11 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 57.19 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 57.28 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 57.41 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 57.55 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 57.71 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 57.89 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 58.09 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 58.31 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 58.55 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 58.8 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 59.07 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 59.35 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 59.64 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 59.95 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 60.26 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 60.67 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 61.28 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 62.06 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 62.96 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 63.93 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 64.94 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 65.94 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 66.88 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 67.72 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 68.41 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 68.92 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 69.52 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 70.26 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 70.82 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 71.07 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 71.58 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 72.15 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 72.68 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 73.25 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 73.73 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 74.14 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 74.41 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 74.49 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 74.51 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 74.58 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 74.78 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 75.07 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 75.31 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 75.38 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 75.64 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 75.89 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 75.85 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 75.86 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 75.92 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 76 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 76.11 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 76.24 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 76.37 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 76.49 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 76.61 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 76.71 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 76.78 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 76.82 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 76.84 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 76.87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 76.91 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.96 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 77.02 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 77.07 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 77.11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 77.1 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 77.11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77.13 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 77.17 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 77.23 | +0.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 77.23 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.53, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 77.23 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.04, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban population share 2050 in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +200.0% | 0.0026 | 0.0078 |
| 1200 | +200.0% | 0.0078 | 0.0233 |
| 1300 | +200.0% | 0.0233 | 0.0698 |
| 1400 | +200.0% | 0.0698 | 0.2093 |
| 1500 | +200.0% | 0.2093 | 0.6279 |
| 1600 | +200.0% | 0.6279 | 1.88 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0026 | 0.0026 | 0.0026 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0078 | 0.0078 | 0.0078 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0233 | 0.0233 | 0.0233 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0698 | 0.0698 | 0.0698 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.2093 | 0.2093 | 0.2093 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.6279 | 0.6279 | 0.6279 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.88 | 1.88 | 1.88 | 1 |
| 1700s | 5.65 | 5.65 | 5.65 | 1 |
| 1710s | 6.37 | 6.37 | 6.37 | 1 |
| 1720s | 6.97 | 6.97 | 6.97 | 1 |
| 1730s | 7.64 | 7.64 | 7.64 | 1 |
| 1740s | 8.36 | 8.36 | 8.36 | 1 |
| 1750s | 9.16 | 9.16 | 9.16 | 1 |
| 1760s | 10.03 | 10.03 | 10.03 | 1 |
| 1770s | 10.99 | 10.99 | 10.99 | 1 |
| 1780s | 12.04 | 12.04 | 12.04 | 1 |
| 1790s | 13.18 | 13.18 | 13.18 | 1 |
| 1800s | 14.44 | 14.44 | 14.44 | 1 |
| 1810s | 15.81 | 15.81 | 15.81 | 1 |
| 1820s | 17.32 | 17.32 | 17.32 | 1 |
| 1830s | 18.97 | 18.97 | 18.97 | 1 |
| 1840s | 20.77 | 20.77 | 20.77 | 1 |
| 1850s | 22.75 | 22.75 | 22.75 | 1 |
| 1860s | 24.92 | 24.92 | 24.92 | 1 |
| 1870s | 27.29 | 27.29 | 27.29 | 1 |
| 1880s | 29.89 | 29.89 | 29.89 | 1 |
| 1890s | 32.74 | 32.74 | 32.74 | 1 |
| 1900s | 35.86 | 35.86 | 35.86 | 1 |
| 1910s | 39.27 | 39.27 | 39.27 | 1 |
| 1920s | 43.01 | 43.01 | 43.01 | 1 |
| 1930s | 47.11 | 47.11 | 47.11 | 1 |
| 1940s | 51.6 | 51.6 | 51.6 | 1 |
| 1950s | 57.06 | 56.39 | 57.55 | 10 |
| 1960s | 58.74 | 57.71 | 59.95 | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.66 | 60.26 | 67.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.87 | 68.41 | 73.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.64 | 73.73 | 75.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.04 | 75.64 | 76.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.86 | 76.61 | 77.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.14 | 77.1 | 77.23 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 81 Cape Verde 77.63 compare
- 82 Malaysia 77.39 compare
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- 85 Cook Islands 76.9 compare
- 86 Algeria 75.82 compare
- 87 El Salvador 75.52 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population share 2050 in Cuba?
- Urban population share 2050 in Cuba was 77.23 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population share 2050 recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 77.23 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population share 2050 recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 in 1000.
- How does Cuba rank for urban population share 2050?
- Cuba ranks 84th out of 238 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population share 2050 rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population share 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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