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Cuba vs Guinea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cuba has a population of 11M (ranked 87/197), compared with 14.8M in Guinea (ranked 75/197). Cuba's land area is 40,077 sq mi versus 94,873 sq mi for Guinea (ranked 103rd vs. 77th).

By GDP, Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B) and Guinea ranks 118/197 ($25B). By GDP per capita, Cuba ranks 86/197 ($9,605), while Guinea ranks 160/197 ($1,695).

Main facts and rankings

Cuba Guinea
Population
10894785
15546235
Population rank 90/197 75/197
GDP
$107B
2020
$25B
2024
GDP rank 69/197 118/197
GDP per capita
$9,605
2020
$1,695
2024
GDP per capita rank 86/197 160/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,300
2016
$4,565
2024
Government debt n/a
$12.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
48.8%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$828
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 147/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,075
2026
$20,020
2026
Land area 40,077 sq mi 94,873 sq mi
Population density
271.8 ppl/mi²
2026
162.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.44
2023
4.22
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
19.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.6 years
2026
61.2 years
2026

Cuba and Guinea: Comparison Charts

Cuba and Guinea economies compared

GDP
Cuba

Guinea
1x
Year GDP
Cuba Guinea
2024 - $25,008,678,293
2023 - $22,407,615,556
2022 - $19,910,452,542
2021 - $17,069,115,738
2020 $107,352,000,000 $14,088,693,743
2019 $103,427,600,000 $13,442,861,496
2018 $100,050,036,100 $11,857,030,367
2017 $96,850,649,700 $10,324,668,271
2016 $91,370,407,900 $8,595,955,222
2015 $87,132,800,000 $8,794,201,743
2014 $80,656,100,000 $8,778,473,373
2013 $77,148,000,000 $8,376,613,539
2012 $73,141,000,000 $7,638,044,557
2011 $68,990,000,000 $6,785,137,203
2010 $59,562,962,963 $6,853,467,146
2009 $57,481,481,481 $6,716,905,340
2008 $56,302,129,630 $6,964,179,983
2007 $54,262,870,370 $6,281,918,226
2006 $48,835,925,926 $4,220,019,845
2005 $42,643,836,100 $4,282,468,637
2004 $38,203,000,000 $5,300,767,961
2003 $35,901,200,000 $5,025,167,975
2002 $33,590,500,000 $4,301,608,753
2001 $31,682,400,000 $4,125,527,603
2000 $30,565,400,000 $4,367,458,867
1999 $28,364,615,200 $5,046,806,783
1998 $25,736,331,200 $5,232,118,046
1997 $25,365,908,100 $5,516,916,163
1996 $25,017,368,700 $5,641,243,100
1995 $30,429,803,651 $5,385,704,166
1994 $28,448,326,757 $4,932,800,407
1993 $22,367,254,865 $4,781,166,117
1992 $22,085,858,243 $4,789,220,417
1991 $24,316,556,026 $4,396,178,694
1990 $28,645,436,569 $3,888,320,666
1989 $27,023,468,666 $3,546,079,263
1988 $27,458,999,472 $3,476,480,303
1987 $25,213,935,012 $2,976,714,019
1986 $24,226,574,634 $2,909,130,355
1985 $22,920,490,774 $22,787,644,566
1984 $24,039,383,608 $18,421,497,251
1983 $22,204,940,512 $15,129,893,722
1982 $20,953,510,235 $11,926,032,493
1981 $20,150,254,096 $9,646,440,667
1980 $19,912,889,861 $9,746,524,915
1979 $19,584,443,288 $8,877,094,497
1978 $17,844,705,325 $8,087,305,999
1977 $14,206,158,675 $6,914,381,291
1976 $13,789,579,903 $6,762,781,871
1975 $13,027,415,244 $6,102,769,605
1974 $11,405,957,317 $5,691,417,541
1973 $9,987,709,650 $5,152,080,388
1972 $8,135,150,892 $4,203,069,035
1971 $6,914,658,400 $3,594,302,908
1970 $5,693,005,200 $3,220,224,608

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cuba and Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita
Cuba

Guinea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cuba Guinea
2024 - $1,695
2023 - $1,555
2022 - $1,417
2021 - $1,245
2020 $9,605 $1,054
2019 $9,232 $1,031
2018 $8,911 $933
2017 $8,611 $834
2016 $8,111 $712
2015 $7,728 $747
2014 $7,147 $765
2013 $6,828 $748
2012 $6,471 $699
2011 $6,104 $637
2010 $5,272 $659
2009 $5,089 $662
2008 $4,986 $704
2007 $4,807 $650
2006 $4,330 $447
2005 $3,786 $463
2004 $3,399 $585
2003 $3,203 $566
2002 $3,005 $496
2001 $2,843 $483
2000 $2,751 $518
1999 $2,562 $611
1998 $2,332 $647
1997 $2,306 $696
1996 $2,282 $726
1995 $2,785 $713
1994 $2,613 $672
1993 $2,063 $671
1992 $2,048 $693
1991 $2,269 $656
1990 $2,694 $604
1989 $2,566 $570
1988 $2,632 $574
1987 $2,440 $505
1986 $2,365 $506
1985 $2,257 $4,062
1984 $2,386 $3,362
1983 $2,222 $2,823
1982 $2,114 $2,273
1981 $2,046 $1,876
1980 $2,031 $1,931
1979 $2,006 $1,790
1978 $1,837 $1,658
1977 $1,472 $1,440
1976 $1,441 $1,431
1975 $1,374 $1,311
1974 $1,217 $1,243
1973 $1,079 $1,143
1972 $892 $948
1971 $770 $825
1970 $645 $753

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cuba vs. Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cuba

Guinea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cuba Guinea
2026 78.6 61.2
2025 78.4 61.1
2024 78.3 60.9
2023 78.1 60.7
2022 77.6 60.4
2021 73.2 59.4
2020 77.4 59.3
2019 77.4 59.4
2018 77.4 59
2017 77.3 58.7
2016 77.6 58.5
2015 77.7 57.9
2014 77.8 57.6
2013 78 57.5
2012 78.2 57.1
2011 78.1 56.8
2010 77.9 56.4
2009 77.6 56.1
2008 77.6 55.7
2007 77.6 55.2
2006 77.4 54.9
2005 77.5 54.4
2004 77.3 54
2003 77.4 53.6
2002 76.8 53.2
2001 76.4 52.7
2000 75.9 52.4
1999 75.7 52
1998 75.4 51.6
1997 75.1 51.1
1996 74.7 50.5
1995 74.3 49.8
1994 74.1 49.2
1993 73.9 48.8
1992 73.8 48.3
1991 73.8 47.8
1990 73.8 47.3
1989 73.7 46.9
1988 73.7 46.5
1987 73.6 46.1
1986 73.6 45.7
1985 73.5 45.3
1984 73.6 44.9
1983 73.6 44.2
1982 73.4 43.9
1981 73 43.3
1980 72.6 42.8
1979 72.3 42.3
1978 71.9 41.9
1977 71.4 41.4
1976 70.9 41
1975 70.4 40.6
1974 69.9 40.2
1973 69.3 39.9
1972 68.9 39.7
1971 68.4 39.4
1970 67.9 39.1
1969 67.4 38.8
1968 66.9 38.5
1967 66.5 38.2
1966 66.1 38
1965 65.6 37.7
1964 65.3 37.4
1963 64.3 37.2
1962 64.4 37
1961 63.7 36.8
1960 63.3 36.6
1959 62.8 36.5
1958 62.3 36.4
1957 61.9 36.2
1956 61.5 36.1
1955 61.2 36
1954 60.7 35.9
1953 60.2 35.8
1952 59.8 35.7
1951 59.4 35.6
1950 59 35.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Cuba and Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population
Cuba

Guinea
1x
Year Population
Cuba Guinea
2024 10,979,783 14,754,785
2023 11,019,931 14,405,468
2022 11,059,820 14,055,137
2021 11,122,168 13,710,513
2020 11,176,354 13,371,183
2019 11,202,846 13,034,346
2018 11,227,118 12,704,774
2017 11,247,829 12,385,659
2016 11,265,612 12,073,030
2015 11,275,065 11,767,070
2014 11,285,775 11,472,924
2013 11,298,167 11,191,873
2012 11,303,175 10,921,581
2011 11,301,571 10,656,810
2010 11,297,409 10,396,086
2009 11,294,719 10,143,534
2008 11,291,762 9,898,870
2007 11,287,272 9,662,281
2006 11,278,550 9,441,171
2005 11,262,554 9,245,844
2004 11,238,756 9,062,726
2003 11,209,383 8,870,781
2002 11,177,418 8,674,066
2001 11,144,132 8,539,960
2000 11,109,109 8,428,832
1999 11,072,230 8,265,123
1998 11,034,712 8,081,990
1997 10,997,934 7,931,370
1996 10,962,010 7,770,035
1995 10,925,362 7,553,249
1994 10,886,021 7,345,107
1993 10,841,031 7,128,177
1992 10,785,801 6,914,366
1991 10,717,640 6,697,166
1990 10,631,799 6,434,374
1989 10,533,243 6,215,811
1988 10,432,585 6,056,574
1987 10,335,342 5,900,198
1986 10,244,247 5,750,668
1985 10,157,228 5,610,373
1984 10,073,299 5,480,096
1983 9,991,026 5,359,814
1982 9,912,681 5,247,672
1981 9,849,320 5,143,288
1980 9,804,796 5,047,419
1979 9,763,355 4,959,283
1978 9,711,980 4,877,854
1977 9,648,440 4,801,128
1976 9,571,242 4,727,022
1975 9,479,726 4,653,876
1974 9,374,183 4,580,510
1973 9,255,328 4,506,324
1972 9,123,891 4,431,292
1971 8,979,085 4,355,200
1970 8,824,382 4,277,535
1969 8,666,640 4,198,300
1968 8,509,522 4,118,550
1967 8,352,625 4,040,153
1966 8,193,450 3,964,155
1965 8,030,797 3,890,716
1964 7,866,020 3,819,722
1963 7,701,660 3,750,954
1962 7,541,098 3,684,273
1961 7,387,117 3,619,551
1960 7,238,081 3,556,749

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Cuba and Guinea

Fertility rate
Cuba

Guinea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cuba Guinea
2023 1.44 4.22
2022 1.41 4.3
2021 1.43 4.4
2020 1.49 4.49
2019 1.54 4.58
2018 1.61 4.67
2017 1.59 4.79
2016 1.6 4.92
2015 1.69 5
2014 1.66 5.07
2013 1.68 5.15
2012 1.67 5.23
2011 1.73 5.34
2010 1.67 5.44
2009 1.68 5.53
2008 1.58 5.6
2007 1.44 5.66
2006 1.4 5.7
2005 1.49 5.73
2004 1.55 5.73
2003 1.63 5.74
2002 1.65 5.78
2001 1.6 5.83
2000 1.61 5.92
1999 1.64 5.99
1998 1.62 6.05
1997 1.59 6.12
1996 1.46 6.21
1995 1.48 6.29
1994 1.47 6.36
1993 1.49 6.41
1992 1.56 6.45
1991 1.66 6.48
1990 1.81 6.52
1989 1.83 6.55
1988 1.85 6.56
1987 1.8 6.57
1986 1.78 6.55
1985 1.77 6.53
1984 1.77 6.51
1983 1.8 6.49
1982 1.78 6.49
1981 1.59 6.46
1980 1.64 6.46
1979 1.77 6.45
1978 1.88 6.44
1977 2.21 6.43
1976 2.51 6.4
1975 2.82 6.37
1974 3.16 6.34
1973 3.4 6.31
1972 3.61 6.28
1971 3.8 6.26
1970 3.98 6.24
1969 4.12 6.23
1968 4.19 6.21
1967 4.29 6.2
1966 4.4 6.19
1965 4.5 6.18
1964 4.53 6.17
1963 4.56 6.15
1962 4.42 6.14
1961 4.26 6.13
1960 4.13 6.11

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cuba and Guinea demographics compared

Median age
Cuba

Guinea
1x
Year Median age, years
Cuba Guinea
2024 43.1 19.2
2023 42.8 19
2022 42.5 18.9
2021 42.3 18.8
2020 42.1 18.6
2019 41.9 18.5
2018 41.6 18.3
2017 41.3 18.2
2016 40.9 18.1
2015 40.6 18
2014 40.2 17.8
2013 39.7 17.7
2012 39.1 17.6
2011 38.6 17.5
2010 38.2 17.4
2009 37.7 17.3
2008 37.3 17.3
2007 36.8 17.2
2006 36.2 17.2
2005 35.7 17.2
2004 35.2 17.2
2003 34.7 17.2
2002 34.2 17.2
2001 33.6 17.3
2000 33.1 17.5
1999 32.5 17.6
1998 32 17.7
1997 31.4 17.9
1996 30.9 18
1995 30.3 18.1
1994 29.7 18.1
1993 29.2 18.2
1992 28.7 18.2
1991 28.3 18.3
1990 27.9 18.3
1989 27.5 18.3
1988 27.1 18.4
1987 26.7 18.4
1986 26.3 18.4
1985 25.9 18.4
1984 25.5 18.5
1983 25.1 18.5
1982 24.8 18.6
1981 24.5 18.7
1980 24.1 18.8
1979 23.7 18.9
1978 23.4 19
1977 23 19.2
1976 22.7 19.3
1975 22.5 19.4
1974 22.2 19.5
1973 22.1 19.7
1972 21.9 19.8
1971 21.9 19.8
1970 21.8 19.9
1969 21.8 20
1968 21.9 20
1967 21.9 20.1
1966 22 20.1
1965 22.1 20.2
1964 22.2 20.3
1963 22.3 20.4
1962 22.4 20.4
1961 22.5 20.5
1960 22.5 20.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cuba Guinea
GNI, Atlas method
$101B
2019
$21.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49%
2025
20.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.44%
2022
1.72%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.88%
2018
2.05%
2024
Armed forces personnel
76,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-4.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.7%
2018
5.02%
2019
Services, % of GDP
73.4%
2024
36.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.8%
2024
25.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
25.2
2026
53.1
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
23.1%
2018
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.5%
2018
Total reserves including gold
$144M
1960
$1.89B
2023
Personal remittances received n/a
$616M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,086,000
2020
99,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports n/a
0.01%
2020
Banked people share n/a
36%
2024

Energy

Cuba Guinea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
816 kg
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
21 megatons
2024
5.21 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.91 tons
2024
0.35 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.1%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
20.9%
2021
66.6%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.34%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
62.8%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,102 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
5.19%
2021
88.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
87.4%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

Cuba Guinea
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
-22,244
2025
-16,282
2025
Urban population
77.2%
2024
38.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.2
2026
29.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
51
2026
1
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.42
2019
8.82
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.9
2019
29.7
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.7%
2021
45.3%
2021
English speaking
6%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
71.3%
2023
26.5%
2023

Health

Cuba Guinea
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,199
2020
$59.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$107
2020
$32.3
2023
Life expectancy
78.6 years
2026
61.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.02%
2023
18.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
9.54
2021
0.21
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
494
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
8.3
2023
95
2023
Obesity rate
22.6%
2022
9.74%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
90
2026
15
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.38 liters
2020
0.52 liters
2020

Territory

Cuba Guinea
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.16%
2026
Land area per capita
3,650 sq mi
2024
6,430 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
24,714 sq mi
2026
69,475 sq mi
2026
Forest area
12,517 sq mi
2026
23,433 sq mi
2026

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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