Bolivia vs Cuba: Urban population
Urban population over time
- Bolivia
- Cuba
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 9.00 million against 8.45 million in Cuba, a difference of 557,480.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.
Bolivia ranks 71st and Cuba ranks 73rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.54 million | 4.67 million | 3.13 million | Cuba |
| 1970s | 2.08 million | 5.97 million | 3.89 million | Cuba |
| 1980s | 3.16 million | 7.18 million | 4.03 million | Cuba |
| 1990s | 4.60 million | 8.13 million | 3.52 million | Cuba |
| 2000s | 5.95 million | 8.54 million | 2.59 million | Cuba |
| 2010s | 7.45 million | 8.66 million | 1.21 million | Cuba |
| 2020s | 8.62 million | 8.52 million | 99,218 | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Bolivia or Cuba?
- Bolivia, at 9.00 million against 8.45 million in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Bolivia and Cuba?
- 557,480, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Cuba?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Cuba rank globally for urban population?
- Bolivia ranks 71st and Cuba ranks 73rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.