Cuba vs Spain: Urban population, per square kilometre
Cuba
81.88 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
77.54 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba rank
80th
Spain rank
83rd
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Cuba
- Spain
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 81.88 units per square kilometre against 77.54 units per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 4.34 units per square kilometre.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 80th and Spain ranks 83rd of 216 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.01 units per square kilometre | 39.23 units per square kilometre | 4.78 units per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1970s | 55.63 units per square kilometre | 48.94 units per square kilometre | 6.69 units per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1980s | 66.9 units per square kilometre | 56.17 units per square kilometre | 10.73 units per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1990s | 75.66 units per square kilometre | 59.89 units per square kilometre | 15.77 units per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2000s | 80.09 units per square kilometre | 67.06 units per square kilometre | 13.03 units per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2010s | 82.69 units per square kilometre | 73.86 units per square kilometre | 8.82 units per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2020s | 82.42 units per square kilometre | 76.32 units per square kilometre | 6.09 units per square kilometre | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Cuba or Spain?
- Cuba, at 81.88 units per square kilometre against 77.54 units per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Cuba and Spain?
- 4.34 units per square kilometre, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Spain rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 80th and Spain ranks 83rd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population 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.