Cuba Population Pyramid 2029

Cuba
2029
Population: 10,750,891

Year

-5 -1   2029  +1 +5

Country

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Cuba in 2029

In 2029, Cuba is projected to have a population of 10,750,891 people. That would be 4.0% less than in 2019 (11,202,847).

Half of the population would be younger than 44.5 years, with 13.9% children under 15 and 20.1% aged 65 or older. The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.

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
10,750,891
Median age
44.5
0-14 %
13.9%
65+ %
20.1%
Child dependency
21.0
Old-age dependency
30.4
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 10,750,892 44.5
Dominican Republic 11,860,811 30.7
Haiti 12,425,439 26.2
Puerto Rico 3,164,794 48.3
Jamaica 2,816,397 36.0
How many people are projected to live in Cuba in 2029?
Cuba is projected to have a population of 10,750,891 in 2029.
Is the population of Cuba increasing or decreasing?
Yes, shrinking: down 4.0% from 2019, with a projected population of 9,382,000 in 2050.
What is the median age in Cuba?
The median age in Cuba is 44.5 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Cuba?
20.1% of Cuba's population is 65 or older, and 13.9% is under 15.
What shape is Cuba's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
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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