Cuba vs Venezuela statistics compared

Cuba has a population of 11M (ranked 87/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). Cuba's land area is 40,077 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 103rd vs. 32nd).

By GDP, Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B) and Venezuela ranks 65/197 ($120B). By GDP per capita, Cuba ranks 86/197 ($9,605), while Venezuela ranks 128/197 ($4,218).

Cuba and Venezuela: Comparison Charts

Cuba and Venezuela economies compared

GDP

Cuba

Venezuela

Table

Year	GDP
	Cuba	Venezuela
1960	-	$7,663,938,303
1961	-	$8,067,267,031
1962	-	$8,814,309,884
1963	-	$9,608,717,288
1964	-	$8,192,413,793
1965	-	$8,427,777,778
1966	-	$8,781,333,333
1967	-	$9,250,000,000
1968	-	$10,034,444,444
1969	-	$10,285,111,111
1970	$5,693,005,200	$11,561,111,111
1971	$6,914,658,400	$12,986,590,909
1972	$8,135,150,892	$13,977,727,273
1973	$9,987,709,650	$17,035,581,395
1974	$11,405,957,317	$26,100,930,233
1975	$13,027,415,244	$27,464,651,163
1976	$13,789,579,903	$31,419,534,884
1977	$14,206,158,675	$36,210,697,674
1978	$17,844,705,325	$39,316,279,070
1979	$19,584,443,288	$48,310,930,233
1980	$19,912,889,861	$59,116,511,628
1981	$20,150,254,096	$66,327,441,860
1982	$20,953,510,235	$67,736,744,186
1983	$22,204,940,512	$67,556,279,070
1984	$24,039,383,608	$59,867,743,468
1985	$22,920,490,774	$61,965,466,667
1986	$24,226,574,634	$60,516,123,711
1987	$25,213,935,012	$48,029,034,483
1988	$27,458,999,472	$60,226,413,793
1989	$27,023,468,666	$43,536,709,104
1990	$28,645,436,569	$48,606,952,195
1991	$24,316,556,026	$53,453,444,787
1992	$22,085,858,243	$60,416,519,620
1993	$22,367,254,865	$60,037,460,783
1994	$28,448,326,757	$58,418,666,667
1995	$30,429,803,651	$77,389,487,770
1996	$25,017,368,700	$70,543,211,119
1997	$25,365,908,100	$85,837,678,560
1998	$25,736,331,200	$91,336,763,255
1999	$28,364,615,200	$97,972,842,462
2000	$30,565,400,000	$117,146,466,003
2001	$31,682,400,000	$122,911,036,747
2002	$33,590,500,000	$92,893,587,734
2003	$35,901,200,000	$83,620,628,582
2004	$38,203,000,000	$112,451,400,425
2005	$42,643,836,100	$145,513,489,652
2006	$48,835,925,926	$183,477,522,124
2007	$54,262,870,370	$230,364,012,576
2008	$56,302,129,630	$315,953,388,511
2009	$57,481,481,481	$329,787,628,928
2010	$59,562,962,963	$393,192,354,511
2011	$68,990,000,000	$316,482,190,800
2012	$73,141,000,000	$372,592,062,768
2013	$77,148,000,000	$258,930,655,486
2014	$80,656,100,000	$214,689,614,733
2015	$87,132,800,000	$125,449,241,571
2016	$91,370,407,900	$112,915,034,262
2017	$96,850,649,700	$115,883,275,163
2018	$100,050,036,100	$102,021,093,965
2019	$103,427,600,000	$73,014,084,091
2020	$107,352,000,000	$42,838,020,721
2021	-	$56,614,976,855
2022	-	$89,013,255,585
2023	-	$102,376,526,556
2024	-	$119,802,963,258

Cuba and Venezuela economies compared

GDP per capita

Cuba

Venezuela

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Cuba	Venezuela
1960	-	$939
1961	-	$954
1962	-	$1,007
1963	-	$1,060
1964	-	$874
1965	-	$869
1966	-	$876
1967	-	$893
1968	-	$938
1969	-	$932
1970	$645	$1,015
1971	$770	$1,106
1972	$892	$1,155
1973	$1,079	$1,367
1974	$1,217	$2,034
1975	$1,374	$2,078
1976	$1,441	$2,309
1977	$1,472	$2,585
1978	$1,837	$2,727
1979	$2,006	$3,257
1980	$2,031	$3,874
1981	$2,046	$4,228
1982	$2,114	$4,202
1983	$2,222	$4,079
1984	$2,386	$3,520
1985	$2,257	$3,549
1986	$2,365	$3,376
1987	$2,440	$2,611
1988	$2,632	$3,191
1989	$2,566	$2,250
1990	$2,694	$2,452
1991	$2,269	$2,633
1992	$2,048	$2,907
1993	$2,063	$2,825
1994	$2,613	$2,689
1995	$2,785	$3,487
1996	$2,282	$3,113
1997	$2,306	$3,711
1998	$2,332	$3,870
1999	$2,562	$4,071
2000	$2,751	$4,776
2001	$2,843	$4,920
2002	$3,005	$3,652
2003	$3,203	$3,230
2004	$3,399	$4,269
2005	$3,786	$5,432
2006	$4,330	$6,739
2007	$4,807	$8,332
2008	$4,986	$11,262
2009	$5,089	$11,597
2010	$5,272	$13,646
2011	$6,104	$10,844
2012	$6,471	$12,607
2013	$6,828	$8,656
2014	$7,147	$7,096
2015	$7,728	$4,103
2016	$8,111	$3,670
2017	$8,611	$3,791
2018	$8,911	$3,423
2019	$9,232	$2,523
2020	$9,605	$1,506
2021	-	$2,005
2022	-	$3,155
2023	-	$3,617
2024	-	$4,218

Cuba vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Cuba

Venezuela

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Cuba	Venezuela
1950	59	51.1
1951	59.4	52
1952	59.8	52.7
1953	60.2	53.4
1954	60.7	54.1
1955	61.2	54.8
1956	61.5	55.5
1957	61.9	56.2
1958	62.3	56.9
1959	62.8	57.7
1960	63.3	58.4
1961	63.7	59.1
1962	64.4	59.7
1963	64.3	60.5
1964	65.3	61.2
1965	65.6	61.9
1966	66.1	62.9
1967	66.5	63.6
1968	66.9	63.9
1969	67.4	63.8
1970	67.9	64.8
1971	68.4	65.2
1972	68.9	65.6
1973	69.3	65.7
1974	69.9	66.2
1975	70.4	66.7
1976	70.9	67.3
1977	71.4	67.7
1978	71.9	68.1
1979	72.3	68.2
1980	72.6	68.2
1981	73	68.7
1982	73.4	69
1983	73.6	69.5
1984	73.6	69.7
1985	73.5	70
1986	73.6	70.5
1987	73.6	70.7
1988	73.7	70.8
1989	73.7	70.8
1990	73.8	71
1991	73.8	71.2
1992	73.8	71.2
1993	73.9	71.4
1994	74.1	71.3
1995	74.3	71.7
1996	74.7	71.9
1997	75.1	72.6
1998	75.4	72.4
1999	75.7	72.1
2000	75.9	72.4
2001	76.4	71
2002	76.8	72.8
2003	77.4	72.1
2004	77.3	72.8
2005	77.5	73.1
2006	77.4	73
2007	77.6	73.3
2008	77.6	72.6
2009	77.6	72.8
2010	77.9	73.1
2011	78.1	73.1
2012	78.2	73.1
2013	78	73.1
2014	77.8	72.8
2015	77.7	73
2016	77.6	72
2017	77.3	71.9
2018	77.4	72.6
2019	77.4	72.8
2020	77.4	72.4
2021	73.2	71.5
2022	77.6	72.6
2023	78.1	72.5
2024	78.3	72.7
2025	78.4	72.8
2026	78.6	73

Cuba and Venezuela population clocks and comparison

Population

Cuba

Venezuela

Table

Year	Population
	Cuba	Venezuela
1960	7,238,081	8,160,090
1961	7,387,117	8,455,915
1962	7,541,098	8,756,870
1963	7,701,660	9,064,021
1964	7,866,020	9,377,712
1965	8,030,797	9,697,790
1966	8,193,450	10,024,854
1967	8,352,625	10,358,513
1968	8,509,522	10,697,530
1969	8,666,640	11,040,280
1970	8,824,382	11,387,790
1971	8,979,085	11,741,008
1972	9,123,891	12,099,180
1973	9,255,328	12,463,537
1974	9,374,183	12,835,351
1975	9,479,726	13,215,892
1976	9,571,242	13,606,284
1977	9,648,440	14,006,812
1978	9,711,980	14,416,684
1979	9,763,355	14,834,552
1980	9,804,796	15,258,218
1981	9,849,320	15,687,297
1982	9,912,681	16,121,874
1983	9,991,026	16,562,205
1984	10,073,299	17,008,841
1985	10,157,228	17,461,434
1986	10,244,247	17,923,536
1987	10,335,342	18,394,963
1988	10,432,585	18,871,020
1989	10,533,243	19,348,921
1990	10,631,799	19,827,010
1991	10,717,640	20,304,896
1992	10,785,801	20,780,948
1993	10,841,031	21,254,520
1994	10,886,021	21,725,188
1995	10,925,362	22,193,821
1996	10,962,010	22,662,113
1997	10,997,934	23,131,685
1998	11,034,712	23,601,337
1999	11,072,230	24,066,593
2000	11,109,109	24,526,708
2001	11,144,132	24,979,922
2002	11,177,418	25,435,671
2003	11,209,383	25,892,703
2004	11,238,756	26,340,838
2005	11,262,554	26,785,804
2006	11,278,550	27,224,686
2007	11,287,272	27,649,363
2008	11,291,762	28,053,696
2009	11,294,719	28,438,298
2010	11,297,409	28,813,101
2011	11,301,571	29,185,212
2012	11,303,175	29,553,826
2013	11,298,167	29,912,198
2014	11,285,775	30,254,079
2015	11,275,065	30,573,972
2016	11,265,612	30,765,720
2017	11,247,829	30,565,323
2018	11,227,118	29,807,592
2019	11,202,846	28,938,098
2020	11,176,354	28,444,077
2021	11,122,168	28,237,826
2022	11,059,820	28,213,017
2023	11,019,931	28,300,854
2024	10,979,783	28,405,543

Fertility rates in Cuba and Venezuela

Fertility rate

Cuba

Venezuela

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Cuba	Venezuela
1960	4.13	6.38
1961	4.26	6.3
1962	4.42	6.23
1963	4.56	6.16
1964	4.53	6.07
1965	4.5	5.98
1966	4.4	5.87
1967	4.29	5.75
1968	4.19	5.61
1969	4.12	5.47
1970	3.98	5.32
1971	3.8	5.17
1972	3.61	5.04
1973	3.4	4.91
1974	3.16	4.79
1975	2.82	4.69
1976	2.51	4.59
1977	2.21	4.49
1978	1.88	4.4
1979	1.77	4.3
1980	1.64	4.2
1981	1.59	4.1
1982	1.78	4.01
1983	1.8	3.93
1984	1.77	3.86
1985	1.77	3.79
1986	1.78	3.73
1987	1.8	3.67
1988	1.85	3.6
1989	1.83	3.52
1990	1.81	3.45
1991	1.66	3.37
1992	1.56	3.29
1993	1.49	3.22
1994	1.47	3.15
1995	1.48	3.08
1996	1.46	3.02
1997	1.59	2.97
1998	1.62	2.91
1999	1.64	2.86
2000	1.61	2.79
2001	1.6	2.78
2002	1.65	2.74
2003	1.63	2.7
2004	1.55	2.64
2005	1.49	2.63
2006	1.4	2.6
2007	1.44	2.52
2008	1.58	2.48
2009	1.68	2.42
2010	1.67	2.4
2011	1.73	2.4
2012	1.67	2.38
2013	1.68	2.33
2014	1.66	2.3
2015	1.69	2.25
2016	1.6	2.22
2017	1.59	2.18
2018	1.61	2.15
2019	1.54	2.13
2020	1.49	2.12
2021	1.43	2.11
2022	1.41	2.09
2023	1.44	2.08

Cuba and Venezuela demographics compared

Median age

Cuba

Venezuela

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Cuba	Venezuela
1960	22.5	16.6
1961	22.5	16.6
1962	22.4	16.5
1963	22.3	16.5
1964	22.2	16.5
1965	22.1	16.5
1966	22	16.6
1967	21.9	16.6
1968	21.9	16.7
1969	21.8	16.9
1970	21.8	17
1971	21.9	17.2
1972	21.9	17.3
1973	22.1	17.5
1974	22.2	17.7
1975	22.5	17.9
1976	22.7	18.1
1977	23	18.3
1978	23.4	18.5
1979	23.7	18.7
1980	24.1	18.8
1981	24.5	19
1982	24.8	19.2
1983	25.1	19.4
1984	25.5	19.6
1985	25.9	19.8
1986	26.3	20
1987	26.7	20.2
1988	27.1	20.4
1989	27.5	20.6
1990	27.9	20.8
1991	28.3	21
1992	28.7	21.2
1993	29.2	21.4
1994	29.7	21.6
1995	30.3	21.9
1996	30.9	22.1
1997	31.4	22.3
1998	32	22.6
1999	32.5	22.8
2000	33.1	23.1
2001	33.6	23.4
2002	34.2	23.6
2003	34.7	23.9
2004	35.2	24.1
2005	35.7	24.4
2006	36.2	24.7
2007	36.8	24.9
2008	37.3	25.2
2009	37.7	25.5
2010	38.2	25.8
2011	38.6	26.1
2012	39.1	26.5
2013	39.7	26.8
2014	40.2	27.1
2015	40.6	27.4
2016	40.9	27.7
2017	41.3	28
2018	41.6	28.4
2019	41.9	28.9
2020	42.1	29.2
2021	42.3	29.6
2022	42.5	29.8
2023	42.8	30
2024	43.1	30.2

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