Cuba Population Pyramid 2001
Year
2001Cuba in 2001
In 2001, Cuba had a total population of 11,144,132 people. That is 4.0% more than in 1991, when the population stood at 10,717,640.
Half of the population was younger than 33.6 years; 20.9% were children under 15 and 10.1% were 65 or older. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of Cuba was 1.44 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 78.1 years in 2023: 80.5 for women and 75.7 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
2,000 immigrants live in Cuba.
| Spain | 357 |
| Italy | 263 |
| Russian Federation | 243 |
| Venezuela | 174 |
| United States of America | 125 |
1,877,731 people born in Cuba live in other countries.
| United States of America | 1,394,750 |
| Spain | 215,409 |
| Mexico | 72,440 |
| Italy | 41,658 |
| Canada | 23,859 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 11,144,132 | 33.6 | |
| Dominican Republic | 8,720,284 | 22.4 | |
| Haiti | 8,455,918 | 19.5 | |
| Puerto Rico | 3,813,013 | 32.7 | |
| Jamaica | 2,624,403 | 23.6 |





