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Cuba Population 2023

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  • The current population of Cuba is estimated at 11,207,872 people as of May, 2023, according to the latest population growth rate and projections.
  • Population of Cuba represent 0.14% of the total world population.
  • The population density of Cuba is 101.8 inhabitants per km2.
  • Cuba is located in North America.
  • Cuba ranks number 83 in the list of countries ordered by population.
  • The latitudinal point of Cuba is 23.1209° N. The longitudinal coordinate of the country is -82.3741° W.
  • The median age in Cuba is 42.2 years.
  • Minimum Wages in Cuba is 225 CUP per month, around 10 USD per month, in 2022.
  • The countries that Cuba shares its land boundary with are not existent.(It has just maritime boundary).

Cuba

Official name Republic of Cuba
Location North America
Capital Havana
Population 11,213,267 (as of June, 2022)
Population density 101.8/km2
Population growth rate -0.05% (in 2023)
Area 109,884 km2 (42,426.43 sq mi)
Official language Spanish
Currency Cuban peso (CUP)
Life expectancy 79.05 years
Internet TLD .cu
Call code +53

Cuba Population Graph

Cuba Population History (1960-2020)

Year Population Male Population Female Population Male (%) Female (%) Urban Population Urban (%)
2020 11,332,279 5,626,477 5,705,802 49.65% 50.35% 8,747,386 77.19%
2019 11,339,151 5,631,022 5,708,129 49.66% 50.34% 8,743,619 77.11%
2018 11,343,815 5,634,473 5,709,342 49.67% 50.33% 8,739,275 77.04%
2017 11,344,925 5,636,159 5,708,766 49.68% 50.32% 8,733,323 76.98%
2016 11,340,776 5,635,232 5,705,544 49.69% 50.31% 8,724,459 76.93%
2015 11,330,439 5,630,095 5,700,344 49.69% 50.31% 8,713,108 76.9%
2014 11,312,562 5,622,343 5,690,219 49.7% 50.3% 8,694,835 76.86%
2013 11,288,363 5,611,445 5,676,918 49.71% 50.29% 8,672,849 76.83%
2012 11,262,741 5,598,709 5,664,032 49.71% 50.29% 8,647,533 76.78%
2011 11,242,289 5,589,666 5,652,623 49.72% 50.28% 8,621,711 76.69%
2010 11,231,446 5,586,521 5,644,925 49.74% 50.26% 8,603,288 76.6%
2009 11,232,324 5,589,204 5,643,120 49.76% 50.24% 8,593,851 76.51%
2008 11,242,593 5,596,563 5,646,030 49.78% 50.22% 8,590,465 76.41%
2007 11,256,743 5,606,984 5,649,759 49.81% 50.19% 8,591,146 76.32%
2006 11,266,872 5,614,282 5,652,590 49.83% 50.17% 8,588,737 76.23%
2005 11,267,217 5,615,581 5,651,636 49.84% 50.16% 8,577,732 76.13%
2004 11,255,994 5,611,113 5,644,881 49.85% 50.15% 8,559,058 76.04%
2003 11,234,800 5,600,548 5,634,252 49.85% 50.15% 8,532,831 75.95%
2002 11,205,264 5,584,704 5,620,560 49.84% 50.16% 8,492,470 75.79%
2001 11,170,258 5,567,257 5,603,001 49.84% 50.16% 8,440,247 75.56%
2000 11,131,986 5,550,408 5,581,578 49.86% 50.14% 8,384,612 75.32%
1999 11,090,215 5,531,799 5,558,416 49.88% 50.12% 8,327,642 75.09%
1998 11,044,225 5,513,277 5,530,948 49.92% 50.08% 8,267,707 74.86%
1997 10,995,225 5,493,214 5,502,011 49.96% 50.04% 8,204,637 74.62%
1996 10,944,755 5,472,377 5,472,378 50% 50% 8,146,181 74.43%
1995 10,893,690 5,450,113 5,443,577 50.03% 49.97% 8,091,833 74.28%
1994 10,843,880 5,427,362 5,416,518 50.05% 49.95% 8,038,568 74.13%
1993 10,794,707 5,404,910 5,389,797 50.07% 49.93% 7,985,924 73.98%
1992 10,741,754 5,379,470 5,362,284 50.08% 49.92% 7,930,637 73.83%
1991 10,678,871 5,347,979 5,330,892 50.08% 49.92% 7,868,192 73.68%
1990 10,602,284 5,309,624 5,292,660 50.08% 49.92% 7,777,836 73.36%
1989 10,509,219 5,263,017 5,246,202 50.08% 49.92% 7,660,170 72.89%
1988 10,402,718 5,209,681 5,193,037 50.08% 49.92% 7,532,608 72.41%
1987 10,291,788 5,154,127 5,137,661 50.08% 49.92% 7,401,854 71.92%
1986 10,188,986 5,102,644 5,086,342 50.08% 49.92% 7,277,993 71.43%
1985 10,102,959 5,061,582 5,041,377 50.1% 49.9% 7,166,029 70.93%
1984 10,036,667 5,031,381 5,005,286 50.13% 49.87% 7,068,825 70.43%
1983 9,986,294 5,010,124 4,976,170 50.17% 49.83% 6,983,415 69.93%
1982 9,945,284 4,994,522 4,950,762 50.22% 49.78% 6,903,022 69.41%
1981 9,903,840 4,977,670 4,926,170 50.26% 49.74% 6,818,794 68.85%
1980 9,854,382 4,956,754 4,897,628 50.3% 49.7% 6,711,820 68.11%
1979 9,795,745 4,930,198 4,865,547 50.33% 49.67% 6,597,434 67.35%
1978 9,728,906 4,898,504 4,830,402 50.35% 49.65% 6,477,506 66.58%
1977 9,650,965 4,860,226 4,790,739 50.36% 49.64% 6,350,335 65.8%
1976 9,558,963 4,814,850 4,744,113 50.37% 49.63% 6,215,238 65.02%
1975 9,451,164 4,762,442 4,688,722 50.39% 49.61% 6,069,538 64.22%
1974 9,325,603 4,700,104 4,625,499 50.4% 49.6% 5,914,297 63.42%
1973 9,183,398 4,630,269 4,553,129 50.42% 49.58% 5,749,725 62.61%
1972 9,029,860 4,554,661 4,475,199 50.44% 49.56% 5,580,453 61.8%
1971 8,872,521 4,477,961 4,394,560 50.47% 49.53% 5,410,463 60.98%
1970 8,716,891 4,402,902 4,313,989 50.51% 49.49% 5,253,670 60.27%
1969 8,565,672 4,331,660 4,234,012 50.57% 49.43% 5,146,256 60.08%
1968 8,417,756 4,263,593 4,154,163 50.65% 49.35% 5,042,236 59.9%
1967 8,270,506 4,196,455 4,074,051 50.74% 49.26% 4,938,319 59.71%
1966 8,119,545 4,126,353 3,993,192 50.82% 49.18% 4,832,753 59.52%
1965 7,962,150 4,052,734 3,909,416 50.9% 49.1% 4,724,740 59.34%
1964 7,797,155 3,972,650 3,824,505 50.95% 49.05% 4,612,017 59.15%
1963 7,627,112 3,889,064 3,738,048 50.99% 49.01% 4,496,945 58.96%
1962 7,457,262 3,804,695 3,652,567 51.02% 48.98% 4,383,379 58.78%
1961 7,294,847 3,724,019 3,570,828 51.05% 48.95% 4,274,051 58.59%
1960 7,144,812 3,650,284 3,494,528 51.09% 48.91% 4,172,570 58.4%
Source: Worldbank Open Data | Some data could be adjusted by Pediaglobe.

Cities in Cuba ordered by Population

The list offered below features the biggest cities of Cuba. Besides, in the table you will find information regarding the population size in these cities. Cities are ordered by population (largest to smallest).

Cuba

# City Population 2023
1 Havana 2,194,118
2 Santiago de Cuba 565,315
3 Camaguey 352,845
4 Holguin 322,484
5 Guantanamo 277,084
6 Santa Clara 253,443
7 Diez de Octubre 229,225
8 Arroyo Naranjo 212,658
9 Las Tunas 206,434
10 Bayamo 194,385
11 Boyeros 190,668
12 Pinar del Rio 189,645
13 Cienfuegos 188,305
14 Ciudad Camilo Cienfuegos 180,267
15 San Miguel del Padron 161,407
16 Centro Habana 160,207
17 Matanzas 149,198
18 Ciego de Avila 143,263
19 Cerro 134,204
20 Manzanillo 130,111
21 Sancti Spiritus 128,162
22 Guanabacoa 114,240
23 Palma Soriano 103,875
24 Alamar 101,220
25 Cardenas 99,855
26 La Habana Vieja 96,652
27 Moa 93,762
28 Puerto Padre 77,514
29 Contramaestre 71,107
30 Guira de Melena 70,997
31 Consolacion del Sur 70,709
32 Gueines 69,893
33 Artemisa 68,699
34 San Luis 68,390
35 Moron 67,084
36 Colon 64,764
37 Florida 63,977
38 Sagua la Grande 62,576
39 Trinidad 61,230
40 San Cristobal 60,377
41 Placetas 56,150
42 San Jose de las Lajas 55,681
43 Jaguey Grande 55,113
44 Nuevitas 54,886
45 Bartolome Maso 53,862
46 Banes 53,699
47 Corralillo 52,581
48 Jesus Menendez 51,436
49 Jobabo 49,976
50 Baracoa 48,788
51 Jovellanos 47,862
52 Bauta 46,400
53 Santo Domingo 45,972
54 Regla 45,115
55 Cabaiguan 44,916
56 Ranchuelo 44,416
57 San German 44,300
58 San Antonio de los Banos 43,412
59 Cacocum 43,002
60 Yaguajay 42,733
61 Manicaragua 42,155
62 Amancio 41,938
63 Jiguani 41,468
64 Cifuentes 40,471
65 Guaimaro 40,007
66 Caibarien 39,610
67 Cumanayagua 39,341
68 Condado 38,638
69 Camajuani 36,069
70 Santiago de las Vegas 35,671
71 Santa Cruz del Sur 35,162
72 Minas de Matahambre 34,997
73 Remedios 34,510
74 Madruga 34,339
75 Union de Reyes 34,178
76 Vertientes 30,117
77 Ciro Redondo 29,962
78 Mariel 29,442
79 Yara 29,372
80 La Salud 29,274
81 Maisi 28,601
82 Gibara 28,028
83 Vinales 27,452
84 Pedro Betancourt 27,195
85 Cueto 26,752
86 Encrucijada 26,492
87 Rio Guayabal de Yateras 26,175
88 Los Palacios 26,068
89 Limonar 25,688
90 Guanajay 25,538
91 Campechuela 25,352
92 Cruces 25,262
93 Chambas 24,389
94 Perico 24,268
95 Rio Cauto 23,979
96 Aguada de Pasajeros 23,882
97 Calimete 23,504
98 Palmira 23,288
99 Lajas 22,943
100 Jimaguayu 21,520

Other Countries from North America Ranked by Population

Country Name Population 2023 Population density
United States 334,897,911 87/km2
Mexico 131,288,761 16/km2
Canada 38,493,545 4.3/km2
Haiti 11,611,558 383/km2
Cuba 11,213,267 101.8/km2
Dominican Republic 10,894,700 220.4/km2
Jamaica 2,982,331 266/km2
Dominica 72,608 105/km2