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Cuba vs Finland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cuba has a population of 11M (ranked 86/197), compared with 5.64M in Finland (ranked 116/197). Cuba's land area is 40,077 sq mi versus 117,360 sq mi for Finland (ranked 103rd vs. 70th).

By GDP, Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B) and Finland ranks 48/197 ($300B). By GDP per capita, Cuba ranks 87/197 ($9,605), while Finland ranks 22/197 ($53,189).

Main facts and rankings

Cuba Finland
Population
10937204
5643254
Population rank 89/197 118/197
GDP
$107B
2020
$300B
2024
GDP rank 69/197 48/197
GDP per capita
$9,605
2020
$53,189
2024
GDP per capita rank 87/197 22/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,300
2016
$64,091
2024
Government debt n/a
$247B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
86.4%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$43,897
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 12/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,584
2025
$37,252
2025
Land area
40,077 sq mi
2025
117,360 sq mi
2025
Population density
274 ppl/mi²
2024
48 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.44
2023
1.26
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
44 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2025
82.2 years
2025

Cuba and Finland: Comparison Charts

Cuba and Finland economies compared

GDP
Cuba

Finland
Year GDP
Cuba Finland
1960 - $5,279,481,824
1961 - $5,984,433,774
1962 - $6,407,796,043
1963 - $6,958,916,548
1964 - $7,848,987,793
1965 - $8,680,393,839
1966 - $9,306,142,172
1967 - $9,468,272,357
1968 - $8,916,565,041
1969 - $10,177,524,839
1970 $5,693,005,200 $11,358,529,162
1971 $6,914,658,400 $12,528,522,307
1972 $8,135,150,892 $14,744,499,570
1973 $9,987,709,650 $19,474,098,335
1974 $11,405,957,317 $24,851,036,710
1975 $13,027,415,244 $29,475,251,333
1976 $13,789,579,903 $31,852,352,670
1977 $14,206,158,675 $33,502,784,418
1978 $17,844,705,325 $36,259,392,058
1979 $19,584,443,288 $44,469,218,440
1980 $19,912,889,861 $53,649,984,061
1981 $20,150,254,096 $52,440,066,134
1982 $20,953,510,235 $52,784,013,815
1983 $22,204,940,512 $50,956,447,481
1984 $24,039,383,608 $52,870,993,273
1985 $22,920,490,774 $55,856,676,899
1986 $24,226,574,634 $73,511,611,541
1987 $25,213,935,012 $91,564,993,913
1988 $27,458,999,472 $109,039,090,263
1989 $27,023,468,666 $118,991,270,611
1990 $28,645,436,569 $141,446,120,355
1991 $24,316,556,026 $127,794,441,994
1992 $22,085,858,243 $112,537,828,511
1993 $22,367,254,865 $89,112,105,756
1994 $28,448,326,757 $103,182,697,780
1995 $30,429,803,651 $134,060,457,516
1996 $25,017,368,700 $131,991,975,149
1997 $25,365,908,100 $126,862,902,302
1998 $25,736,331,200 $133,990,876,725
1999 $28,364,615,200 $135,234,241,918
2000 $30,565,400,000 $125,967,821,111
2001 $31,682,400,000 $129,519,672,869
2002 $33,590,500,000 $140,360,963,812
2003 $35,901,200,000 $171,612,867,736
2004 $38,203,000,000 $197,458,297,640
2005 $42,643,836,100 $204,859,368,791
2006 $48,835,925,926 $217,044,068,234
2007 $54,262,870,370 $256,360,251,538
2008 $56,302,129,630 $285,698,662,071
2009 $57,481,481,481 $253,480,783,439
2010 $59,562,962,963 $249,429,613,683
2011 $68,990,000,000 $275,126,915,516
2012 $73,141,000,000 $257,443,384,493
2013 $77,148,000,000 $270,268,036,626
2014 $80,656,100,000 $273,478,528,955
2015 $87,132,800,000 $233,210,733,506
2016 $91,370,407,864 $238,777,818,793
2017 $96,850,649,692 $253,846,138,440
2018 $100,050,036,096 $273,869,255,596
2019 $103,427,600,000 $267,014,821,129
2020 $107,351,800,000 $270,000,311,606
2021 - $294,223,210,496
2022 - $280,253,099,309
2023 - $294,950,618,733
2024 - $299,835,625,551

Cuba and Finland economies compared

GDP per capita
Cuba

Finland
Year GDP per capita
Cuba Finland
1960 - $1,192
1961 - $1,341
1962 - $1,427
1963 - $1,538
1964 - $1,726
1965 - $1,902
1966 - $2,032
1967 - $2,056
1968 - $1,927
1969 - $2,201
1970 $645 $2,466
1971 $770 $2,716
1972 $892 $3,178
1973 $1,079 $4,174
1974 $1,217 $5,298
1975 $1,374 $6,256
1976 $1,441 $6,740
1977 $1,472 $7,070
1978 $1,837 $7,629
1979 $2,006 $9,333
1980 $2,031 $11,225
1981 $2,046 $10,925
1982 $2,114 $10,935
1983 $2,222 $10,494
1984 $2,386 $10,830
1985 $2,257 $11,394
1986 $2,365 $14,947
1987 $2,440 $18,565
1988 $2,632 $22,044
1989 $2,566 $23,969
1990 $2,694 $28,366
1991 $2,269 $25,489
1992 $2,048 $22,320
1993 $2,063 $17,589
1994 $2,613 $20,278
1995 $2,785 $26,246
1996 $2,282 $25,757
1997 $2,306 $24,682
1998 $2,332 $26,000
1999 $2,562 $26,180
2000 $2,751 $24,336
2001 $2,843 $24,965
2002 $3,005 $26,989
2003 $3,203 $32,920
2004 $3,399 $37,768
2005 $3,786 $39,050
2006 $4,330 $41,214
2007 $4,807 $48,473
2008 $4,986 $53,769
2009 $5,089 $47,478
2010 $5,272 $46,506
2011 $6,104 $51,060
2012 $6,471 $47,552
2013 $6,828 $49,691
2014 $7,147 $50,074
2015 $7,728 $42,560
2016 $8,111 $43,451
2017 $8,611 $46,085
2018 $8,911 $49,654
2019 $9,232 $48,358
2020 $9,605 $48,829
2021 - $53,099
2022 - $50,441
2023 - $52,822
2024 - $53,189

Cuba vs. Finland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cuba

Finland
Year Life expectancy, years
Cuba Finland
1950 59 64.2
1951 59.4 65.6
1952 59.8 66.5
1953 60.2 66.6
1954 60.7 67.5
1955 61.2 67.3
1956 61.5 68
1957 61.9 67.5
1958 62.3 68.6
1959 62.8 68.8
1960 63.3 69
1961 63.7 69
1962 64.4 68.7
1963 64.3 69.2
1964 65.3 69.4
1965 65.6 69.1
1966 66.1 69.6
1967 66.5 69.8
1968 66.9 69.8
1969 67.4 69.6
1970 67.9 70.3
1971 68.4 70.1
1972 68.9 70.9
1973 69.3 71.4
1974 69.9 71.3
1975 70.4 71.8
1976 70.9 72
1977 71.4 72.5
1978 71.9 73.1
1979 72.3 73.4
1980 72.6 73.6
1981 73 74
1982 73.4 74.5
1983 73.6 74.4
1984 73.6 74.7
1985 73.5 74.4
1986 73.6 74.8
1987 73.6 74.8
1988 73.7 74.8
1989 73.7 75
1990 73.8 75
1991 73.8 75.4
1992 73.8 75.6
1993 73.9 75.9
1994 74.1 76.6
1995 74.3 76.6
1996 74.7 76.9
1997 75.1 77.1
1998 75.4 77.3
1999 75.7 77.5
2000 75.9 77.7
2001 76.4 78.1
2002 76.8 78.3
2003 77.4 78.5
2004 77.3 78.8
2005 77.5 79
2006 77.4 79.4
2007 77.6 79.4
2008 77.6 79.7
2009 77.6 79.8
2010 77.9 80
2011 78.1 80.4
2012 78.2 80.5
2013 78 80.9
2014 77.8 81.1
2015 77.7 81.4
2016 77.6 81.3
2017 77.3 81.5
2018 77.4 81.6
2019 77.4 81.9
2020 77.4 81.8
2021 73.2 81.8
2022 77.6 81.2
2023 78.1 81.9
2024 78.3 82.1
2025 78.4 82.2

Cuba and Finland population clocks and comparison

Population
Cuba

Finland
Year Population
Cuba Finland
1960 7,238,081 4,429,634
1961 7,387,117 4,461,005
1962 7,541,098 4,491,443
1963 7,701,660 4,523,309
1964 7,866,020 4,548,543
1965 8,030,797 4,563,732
1966 8,193,450 4,580,869
1967 8,352,625 4,605,744
1968 8,509,522 4,626,469
1969 8,666,640 4,623,785
1970 8,824,382 4,606,307
1971 8,979,085 4,612,124
1972 9,123,891 4,639,657
1973 9,255,328 4,666,081
1974 9,374,183 4,690,574
1975 9,479,726 4,711,440
1976 9,571,242 4,725,664
1977 9,648,440 4,738,902
1978 9,711,980 4,752,528
1979 9,763,355 4,764,690
1980 9,804,796 4,779,535
1981 9,849,320 4,799,964
1982 9,912,681 4,826,933
1983 9,991,026 4,855,787
1984 10,073,299 4,881,803
1985 10,157,228 4,902,206
1986 10,244,247 4,918,154
1987 10,335,342 4,932,123
1988 10,432,585 4,946,481
1989 10,533,243 4,964,371
1990 10,631,799 4,986,431
1991 10,717,640 5,013,740
1992 10,785,801 5,041,992
1993 10,841,031 5,066,447
1994 10,886,021 5,088,333
1995 10,925,362 5,107,790
1996 10,962,010 5,124,573
1997 10,997,934 5,139,835
1998 11,034,712 5,153,498
1999 11,072,230 5,165,474
2000 11,109,109 5,176,209
2001 11,144,132 5,188,008
2002 11,177,418 5,200,598
2003 11,209,383 5,213,014
2004 11,238,756 5,228,172
2005 11,262,554 5,246,096
2006 11,278,550 5,266,268
2007 11,287,272 5,288,720
2008 11,291,762 5,313,399
2009 11,294,719 5,338,871
2010 11,297,409 5,363,352
2011 11,301,571 5,388,272
2012 11,303,175 5,413,971
2013 11,298,167 5,438,972
2014 11,285,775 5,461,512
2015 11,275,065 5,479,531
2016 11,265,612 5,495,303
2017 11,247,829 5,508,214
2018 11,227,118 5,515,525
2019 11,202,846 5,521,606
2020 11,176,354 5,529,543
2021 11,122,168 5,541,017
2022 11,059,820 5,556,106
2023 11,019,931 5,583,911
2024 10,979,783 5,637,214

Fertility rates in Cuba and Finland

Fertility rate
Cuba

Finland
Year Fertility rate
Cuba Finland
1960 4.13 2.72
1961 4.26 2.72
1962 4.42 2.68
1963 4.56 2.68
1964 4.53 2.59
1965 4.5 2.48
1966 4.4 2.41
1967 4.29 2.32
1968 4.19 2.14
1969 4.12 1.93
1970 3.98 1.83
1971 3.8 1.68
1972 3.61 1.58
1973 3.4 1.49
1974 3.16 1.61
1975 2.82 1.68
1976 2.51 1.7
1977 2.21 1.68
1978 1.88 1.64
1979 1.77 1.64
1980 1.64 1.63
1981 1.59 1.64
1982 1.78 1.71
1983 1.8 1.74
1984 1.77 1.69
1985 1.77 1.64
1986 1.78 1.6
1987 1.8 1.59
1988 1.85 1.69
1989 1.83 1.71
1990 1.81 1.78
1991 1.66 1.79
1992 1.56 1.85
1993 1.49 1.81
1994 1.47 1.85
1995 1.48 1.81
1996 1.46 1.78
1997 1.59 1.75
1998 1.62 1.7
1999 1.64 1.73
2000 1.61 1.73
2001 1.6 1.73
2002 1.65 1.72
2003 1.63 1.76
2004 1.55 1.8
2005 1.49 1.8
2006 1.4 1.84
2007 1.44 1.83
2008 1.58 1.85
2009 1.68 1.86
2010 1.67 1.87
2011 1.73 1.83
2012 1.67 1.8
2013 1.68 1.75
2014 1.66 1.71
2015 1.69 1.65
2016 1.6 1.57
2017 1.59 1.49
2018 1.61 1.41
2019 1.54 1.35
2020 1.49 1.37
2021 1.43 1.46
2022 1.41 1.32
2023 1.44 1.26

Cuba and Finland demographics compared

Median age
Cuba

Finland
Year Median age, years
Cuba Finland
1960 22.5 28.4
1961 22.5 28.4
1962 22.4 28.5
1963 22.3 28.5
1964 22.2 28.6
1965 22.1 28.7
1966 22 28.8
1967 21.9 28.9
1968 21.9 29
1969 21.8 29.3
1970 21.8 29.6
1971 21.9 29.9
1972 21.9 30.1
1973 22.1 30.2
1974 22.2 30.4
1975 22.5 30.7
1976 22.7 31.2
1977 23 31.7
1978 23.4 32.1
1979 23.7 32.4
1980 24.1 32.8
1981 24.5 33.2
1982 24.8 33.5
1983 25.1 33.9
1984 25.5 34.3
1985 25.9 34.7
1986 26.3 35.1
1987 26.7 35.4
1988 27.1 35.8
1989 27.5 36.1
1990 27.9 36.4
1991 28.3 36.7
1992 28.7 37
1993 29.2 37.2
1994 29.7 37.5
1995 30.3 37.8
1996 30.9 38.1
1997 31.4 38.4
1998 32 38.7
1999 32.5 39
2000 33.1 39.4
2001 33.6 39.7
2002 34.2 40
2003 34.7 40.3
2004 35.2 40.6
2005 35.7 40.9
2006 36.2 41.2
2007 36.8 41.4
2008 37.3 41.6
2009 37.7 41.8
2010 38.2 41.9
2011 38.6 42.1
2012 39.1 42.2
2013 39.7 42.3
2014 40.2 42.4
2015 40.6 42.5
2016 40.9 42.6
2017 41.3 42.7
2018 41.6 42.8
2019 41.9 43
2020 42.1 43.2
2021 42.3 43.3
2022 42.5 43.5
2023 42.8 43.8
2024 43.1 44

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cuba Finland
GNI, Atlas method
$101B
2019
$292B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49%
2025
57.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.44%
2022
6.38%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.88%
2018
2.42%
2023
Armed forces personnel
76,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-3.51%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.7%
2018
8.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
70%
2023
62.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
27.5%
2023
22.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
25.4
2025
77
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
22.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.7%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
134
2004
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$20.3B
2004
Total reserves including gold
$144M
1960
$18B
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$749M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,086,000
2020
896,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
1.79%
2020
Banked people share n/a
99.8%
2024

Energy

Cuba Finland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
816 kg
2022
5,867 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$10.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
22.1 megatons
2023
32.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2 tons
2023
5.78 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.1%
2022
32.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
20.9%
2021
50.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.34%
2022
35.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
62.8%
2022
30.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,102 kWh
2022
14,391 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.19%
2021
52.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
18.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
42.1%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cuba Finland
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-22,356
2024
+26,894
2024
Urban population
77.7%
2024
85.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.4
2025
90.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
41
2024
88
2024
Higher education index
52
2025
96
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.42
2019
0.98
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.9
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
75
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.7%
2021
100%
2000
English speaking
6%
2025
70.2%
2023
People using the Internet
71.3%
2023
93.5%
2023

Health

Cuba Finland
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,199
2020
$4,902
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$107
2020
$789
2022
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2025
82.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.03%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
9.43
2021
4.38
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
30 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.3
2023
2.3
2023
Obesity rate
22.6%
2022
22%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
90
2025
92
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
17.4%
2022
22.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.38 liters
2020
9.08 liters
2020

Territory

Cuba Finland
% of world land
0.07%
2025
0.2%
2025
Land area per capita
3,650 sq mi
2024
20,819 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
24,714 sq mi
2025
8,734 sq mi
2025
Forest area
12,517 sq mi
2025
86,522 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
282,103 mi
2019

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