Cuba - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Cuba was 8,743,468 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,743,468 in 2020 and a minimum value of 4,170,556 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 4,170,556
1961 4,271,769
1962 4,380,890
1963 4,494,926
1964 4,609,712
1965 4,722,140
1966 4,830,581
1967 4,935,769
1968 5,039,295
1969 5,143,769
1970 5,250,696
1971 5,407,405
1972 5,577,664
1973 5,747,219
1974 5,911,622
1975 6,066,882
1976 6,211,941
1977 6,347,354
1978 6,474,171
1979 6,593,746
1980 6,708,071
1981 6,815,683
1982 6,899,970
1983 6,979,426
1984 7,065,593
1985 7,162,751
1986 7,274,355
1987 7,398,258
1988 7,528,636
1989 7,656,131
1990 7,774,373
1991 7,863,833
1992 7,926,352
1993 7,981,609
1994 8,034,226
1995 8,087,462
1996 8,141,672
1997 8,200,317
1998 8,263,023
1999 8,323,370
2000 8,380,756
2001 8,435,471
2002 8,487,665
2003 8,528,229
2004 8,554,893
2005 8,573,896
2006 8,584,106
2007 8,586,852
2008 8,586,510
2009 8,588,995
2010 8,598,651
2011 8,617,291
2012 8,643,323
2013 8,668,177
2014 8,690,603
2015 8,708,301
2016 8,720,099
2017 8,728,618
2018 8,734,568
2019 8,739,136
2020 8,743,468

Urban population (% of total population)

Urban population (% of total population) in Cuba was 77.19 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 77.19 in 2020, while its lowest value was 58.40 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 58.40
1961 58.59
1962 58.78
1963 58.96
1964 59.15
1965 59.34
1966 59.52
1967 59.71
1968 59.90
1969 60.08
1970 60.27
1971 60.98
1972 61.80
1973 62.61
1974 63.42
1975 64.22
1976 65.02
1977 65.80
1978 66.58
1979 67.35
1980 68.11
1981 68.85
1982 69.41
1983 69.93
1984 70.43
1985 70.93
1986 71.43
1987 71.92
1988 72.41
1989 72.89
1990 73.36
1991 73.68
1992 73.83
1993 73.98
1994 74.13
1995 74.28
1996 74.43
1997 74.62
1998 74.86
1999 75.09
2000 75.32
2001 75.56
2002 75.79
2003 75.95
2004 76.04
2005 76.13
2006 76.23
2007 76.32
2008 76.41
2009 76.51
2010 76.60
2011 76.69
2012 76.78
2013 76.83
2014 76.86
2015 76.90
2016 76.93
2017 76.98
2018 77.04
2019 77.11
2020 77.19

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization