Cuba Population Pyramid 2022

Cuba
2022
Population: 11,059,819

Year

-5 -1   2022  +1 +5

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Cuba in 2022

The population of Cuba in 2022 was 11,059,820. Over the previous ten years the population declined by 2.2%, down from 11,303,176 in 2012.

Half of the population was younger than 42.5 years; 15.7% were children under 15 and 15.9% were 65 or older. This is a constrictive pyramid — its base is narrower than its middle, the signature of sustained low birth rates and population ageing.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
11,059,820
Median age
42.5
0-14 %
15.7%
65+ %
15.9%
Child dependency
22.9
Old-age dependency
23.2
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
9,382,000
Population 2100
5,577,282
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.44

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 78.1

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

2,000 immigrants live in Cuba.

Spain357
Italy263
Russian Federation243
Venezuela174
United States of America125
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,877,731 people born in Cuba live in other countries.

United States of America1,394,750
Spain215,409
Mexico72,440
Italy41,658
Canada23,859
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Cuba 11,059,820 42.5
Dominican Republic 11,230,734 28.3
Haiti 11,503,606 24.3
Puerto Rico 3,240,969 46.2
Jamaica 2,839,144 32.2
How many people lived in Cuba in 2022?
In 2022, Cuba's population was 11,059,820.
Is the population of Cuba increasing or decreasing?
Yes, shrinking: down 2.2% from 2012, with a projected population of 9,382,000 in 2050.
What is the median age in Cuba?
Cuba's median age is 42.5 years.
What share of Cuba's population is over 65 or under 15?
15.9% of Cuba's population is 65 or older, and 15.7% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Cuba have?
Cuba has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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