Urban population, per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Urban population, per capita was 0.7723 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Cuba, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Cuba is 0.7723 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Cuba peaked at 0.7723 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5771 units per person, in 1960.
Cuba ranks 70th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Cuba, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5771 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5789 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.5809 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.5831 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.5855 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.588 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.5907 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.5935 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5964 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.5995 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6026 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.6067 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.6128 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6206 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6296 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6393 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6494 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6594 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6688 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6772 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.6841 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6892 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6952 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7026 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7082 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7107 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7158 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7215 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7268 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7325 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7373 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7415 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.7441 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.745 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7451 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7458 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.7478 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7507 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7531 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7538 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7564 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7589 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7585 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7586 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7592 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.76 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7611 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7624 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7637 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7649 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7661 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7671 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7678 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7682 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7684 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7687 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7691 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7696 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7702 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7707 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7711 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.771 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7711 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7713 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7717 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7723 units per person | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5874 units per person | 0.5771 units per person | 0.5995 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6366 units per person | 0.6026 units per person | 0.6772 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7087 units per person | 0.6841 units per person | 0.7325 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7464 units per person | 0.7373 units per person | 0.7538 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7604 units per person | 0.7564 units per person | 0.7649 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7686 units per person | 0.7661 units per person | 0.7707 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7714 units per person | 0.771 units per person | 0.7723 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 67 Cape Verde 0.7763 units per person compare
- 68 Malaysia 0.774 units per person compare
- 69 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.7738 units per person compare
- 71 Algeria 0.7582 units per person compare
- 72 El Salvador 0.7552 units per person compare
- 73 Russian Federation 0.7525 units per person compare
More climate change data for Cuba
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 70.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,149 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 320.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 500.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Cuba?
- Urban population, per capita in Cuba was 0.7723 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7723 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5771 units per person in 1960.
- How does Cuba rank for urban population, per capita?
- Cuba ranks 70th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.