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Cuba vs Lebanon statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cuba has a population of 11M (ranked 86/197), compared with 5.81M in Lebanon (ranked 115/197). Cuba's land area is 40,077 sq mi versus 3,950 sq mi for Lebanon (ranked 103rd vs. 160th).

By GDP, Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B) and Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B). By GDP per capita, Cuba ranks 87/197 ($9,605), while Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478).

Main facts and rankings

Cuba Lebanon
Population
10937204
5888008
Population rank 89/197 115/197
GDP
$107B
2020
$20.1B
2023
GDP rank 69/197 128/197
GDP per capita
$9,605
2020
$3,478
2023
GDP per capita rank 87/197 135/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,300
2016
$12,575
2023
Government debt n/a
$38.6B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
149.1%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$6,680
2023
Government debt per person rank n/a 70/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,584
2025
$3,779
2025
Land area
40,077 sq mi
2025
3,950 sq mi
2025
Population density
274 ppl/mi²
2024
1,470 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.44
2023
2.24
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
29.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2025
78.1 years
2025

Cuba and Lebanon: Comparison Charts

Cuba and Lebanon economies compared

GDP
Cuba

Lebanon
Year GDP
Cuba Lebanon
1970 $5,693,005,200 -
1971 $6,914,658,400 -
1972 $8,135,150,892 -
1973 $9,987,709,650 -
1974 $11,405,957,317 -
1975 $13,027,415,244 -
1976 $13,789,579,903 -
1977 $14,206,158,675 -
1978 $17,844,705,325 -
1979 $19,584,443,288 -
1980 $19,912,889,861 -
1981 $20,150,254,096 -
1982 $20,953,510,235 -
1983 $22,204,940,512 -
1984 $24,039,383,608 -
1985 $22,920,490,774 -
1986 $24,226,574,634 -
1987 $25,213,935,012 -
1988 $27,458,999,472 $3,313,540,068
1989 $27,023,468,666 $2,717,998,688
1990 $28,645,436,569 $2,838,485,354
1991 $24,316,556,026 $4,690,415,093
1992 $22,085,858,243 $5,843,579,161
1993 $22,367,254,865 $7,941,744,492
1994 $28,448,326,757 $9,599,127,050
1995 $30,429,803,651 $11,718,795,529
1996 $25,017,368,700 $13,690,217,334
1997 $25,365,908,100 $15,751,867,489
1998 $25,736,331,200 $17,247,179,006
1999 $28,364,615,200 $17,391,056,369
2000 $30,565,400,000 $17,260,364,842
2001 $31,682,400,000 $17,649,751,244
2002 $33,590,500,000 $19,152,238,806
2003 $35,901,200,000 $20,082,918,740
2004 $38,203,000,000 $21,159,827,992
2005 $42,643,836,100 $21,497,336,499
2006 $48,835,925,926 $22,022,709,851
2007 $54,262,870,370 $24,827,355,015
2008 $56,302,129,630 $29,118,916,105
2009 $57,481,481,481 $35,399,582,929
2010 $59,562,962,963 $38,443,907,042
2011 $68,990,000,000 $39,927,125,962
2012 $73,141,000,000 $44,016,799,516
2013 $77,148,000,000 $46,880,103,081
2014 $80,656,100,000 $48,095,213,747
2015 $87,132,800,000 $49,929,337,837
2016 $91,370,407,864 $51,147,308,774
2017 $96,850,649,692 $53,027,680,686
2018 $100,050,036,096 $54,901,519,156
2019 $103,427,600,000 $51,605,959,131
2020 $107,351,800,000 $31,712,128,254
2021 - $23,131,941,557
2022 - $20,992,421,949
2023 - $20,078,620,357

Cuba and Lebanon economies compared

GDP per capita
Cuba

Lebanon
Year GDP per capita
Cuba Lebanon
1970 $645 -
1971 $770 -
1972 $892 -
1973 $1,079 -
1974 $1,217 -
1975 $1,374 -
1976 $1,441 -
1977 $1,472 -
1978 $1,837 -
1979 $2,006 -
1980 $2,031 -
1981 $2,046 -
1982 $2,114 -
1983 $2,222 -
1984 $2,386 -
1985 $2,257 -
1986 $2,365 -
1987 $2,440 -
1988 $2,632 $959
1989 $2,566 $771
1990 $2,694 $790
1991 $2,269 $1,278
1992 $2,048 $1,559
1993 $2,063 $2,079
1994 $2,613 $2,468
1995 $2,785 $2,959
1996 $2,282 $3,393
1997 $2,306 $3,834
1998 $2,332 $4,125
1999 $2,562 $4,087
2000 $2,751 $3,987
2001 $2,843 $4,010
2002 $3,005 $4,291
2003 $3,203 $4,438
2004 $3,399 $4,601
2005 $3,786 $4,602
2006 $4,330 $4,635
2007 $4,807 $5,125
2008 $4,986 $5,912
2009 $5,089 $7,091
2010 $5,272 $7,626
2011 $6,104 $7,835
2012 $6,471 $8,407
2013 $6,828 $8,162
2014 $7,147 $7,578
2015 $7,728 $7,714
2016 $8,111 $8,089
2017 $8,611 $8,608
2018 $8,911 $9,175
2019 $9,232 $8,906
2020 $9,605 $5,561
2021 - $4,045
2022 - $3,654
2023 - $3,478

Cuba vs. Lebanon life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cuba

Lebanon
Year Life expectancy, years
Cuba Lebanon
1950 59 59.9
1951 59.4 60.3
1952 59.8 60.8
1953 60.2 61.2
1954 60.7 61.6
1955 61.2 61.5
1956 61.5 62.2
1957 61.9 62.8
1958 62.3 61.2
1959 62.8 63.6
1960 63.3 63.9
1961 63.7 64.3
1962 64.4 64.6
1963 64.3 64.9
1964 65.3 65.1
1965 65.6 65.3
1966 66.1 65.5
1967 66.5 65.7
1968 66.9 65.8
1969 67.4 65.9
1970 67.9 66
1971 68.4 66.1
1972 68.9 66.2
1973 69.3 66.3
1974 69.9 66.4
1975 70.4 57.7
1976 70.9 36.4
1977 71.4 60.3
1978 71.9 60
1979 72.3 59.6
1980 72.6 59.9
1981 73 60.3
1982 73.4 47.2
1983 73.6 60.8
1984 73.6 61.2
1985 73.5 61.6
1986 73.6 62
1987 73.6 62.5
1988 73.7 62.9
1989 73.7 65.1
1990 73.8 65.5
1991 73.8 70.9
1992 73.8 71.2
1993 73.9 71.6
1994 74.1 72
1995 74.3 72.4
1996 74.7 72.6
1997 75.1 72.9
1998 75.4 73.2
1999 75.7 73.5
2000 75.9 73.9
2001 76.4 74.4
2002 76.8 74.8
2003 77.4 75.3
2004 77.3 75.7
2005 77.5 76.1
2006 77.4 75.7
2007 77.6 76.7
2008 77.6 77
2009 77.6 77.3
2010 77.9 77.5
2011 78.1 77.8
2012 78.2 77.9
2013 78 78
2014 77.8 78.1
2015 77.7 78.3
2016 77.6 78.3
2017 77.3 78.2
2018 77.4 78.3
2019 77.4 78.2
2020 77.4 76.3
2021 73.2 73.6
2022 77.6 78
2023 78.1 77.8
2024 78.3 77.9
2025 78.4 78.1

Cuba and Lebanon population clocks and comparison

Population
Cuba

Lebanon
Year Population
Cuba Lebanon
1960 7,238,081 1,794,406
1961 7,387,117 1,850,084
1962 7,541,098 1,909,578
1963 7,701,660 1,970,316
1964 7,866,020 2,030,543
1965 8,030,797 2,088,831
1966 8,193,450 2,148,260
1967 8,352,625 2,206,731
1968 8,509,522 2,266,368
1969 8,666,640 2,328,159
1970 8,824,382 2,386,114
1971 8,979,085 2,446,314
1972 9,123,891 2,509,729
1973 9,255,328 2,572,935
1974 9,374,183 2,635,185
1975 9,479,726 2,693,191
1976 9,571,242 2,726,469
1977 9,648,440 2,762,155
1978 9,711,980 2,822,682
1979 9,763,355 2,882,635
1980 9,804,796 2,944,763
1981 9,849,320 3,008,981
1982 9,912,681 3,054,931
1983 9,991,026 3,094,996
1984 10,073,299 3,152,744
1985 10,157,228 3,217,376
1986 10,244,247 3,300,365
1987 10,335,342 3,385,555
1988 10,432,585 3,454,649
1989 10,533,243 3,525,285
1990 10,631,799 3,595,175
1991 10,717,640 3,668,912
1992 10,785,801 3,747,371
1993 10,841,031 3,820,647
1994 10,886,021 3,889,799
1995 10,925,362 3,960,735
1996 10,962,010 4,034,781
1997 10,997,934 4,108,405
1998 11,034,712 4,181,281
1999 11,072,230 4,255,277
2000 11,109,109 4,329,340
2001 11,144,132 4,401,918
2002 11,177,418 4,463,504
2003 11,209,383 4,525,508
2004 11,238,756 4,599,279
2005 11,262,554 4,671,102
2006 11,278,550 4,751,136
2007 11,287,272 4,844,118
2008 11,291,762 4,925,354
2009 11,294,719 4,992,287
2010 11,297,409 5,041,288
2011 11,301,571 5,096,020
2012 11,303,175 5,235,742
2013 11,298,167 5,743,436
2014 11,285,775 6,346,990
2015 11,275,065 6,472,469
2016 11,265,612 6,323,060
2017 11,247,829 6,160,128
2018 11,227,118 5,984,119
2019 11,202,846 5,794,594
2020 11,176,354 5,702,398
2021 11,122,168 5,718,122
2022 11,059,820 5,744,489
2023 11,019,931 5,773,493
2024 10,979,783 5,805,962

Fertility rates in Cuba and Lebanon

Fertility rate
Cuba

Lebanon
Year Fertility rate
Cuba Lebanon
1960 4.13 5.88
1961 4.26 5.89
1962 4.42 5.9
1963 4.56 5.91
1964 4.53 5.85
1965 4.5 5.77
1966 4.4 5.68
1967 4.29 5.57
1968 4.19 5.45
1969 4.12 5.32
1970 3.98 5.19
1971 3.8 5.05
1972 3.61 4.91
1973 3.4 4.79
1974 3.16 4.65
1975 2.82 4.52
1976 2.51 4.39
1977 2.21 4.28
1978 1.88 4.18
1979 1.77 4.08
1980 1.64 4.01
1981 1.59 3.95
1982 1.78 3.86
1983 1.8 3.73
1984 1.77 3.66
1985 1.77 3.53
1986 1.78 3.47
1987 1.8 3.42
1988 1.85 3.39
1989 1.83 3.36
1990 1.81 3.27
1991 1.66 3.16
1992 1.56 3.05
1993 1.49 2.94
1994 1.47 2.82
1995 1.48 2.73
1996 1.46 2.7
1997 1.59 2.67
1998 1.62 2.65
1999 1.64 2.63
2000 1.61 2.6
2001 1.6 2.58
2002 1.65 2.52
2003 1.63 2.46
2004 1.55 2.38
2005 1.49 2.29
2006 1.4 2.24
2007 1.44 2.2
2008 1.58 2.17
2009 1.68 2.19
2010 1.67 2.26
2011 1.73 2.32
2012 1.67 2.35
2013 1.68 2.36
2014 1.66 2.38
2015 1.69 2.38
2016 1.6 2.39
2017 1.59 2.37
2018 1.61 2.35
2019 1.54 2.33
2020 1.49 2.31
2021 1.43 2.28
2022 1.41 2.26
2023 1.44 2.24

Cuba and Lebanon demographics compared

Median age
Cuba

Lebanon
Year Median age, years
Cuba Lebanon
1960 22.5 19.9
1961 22.5 19.5
1962 22.4 19.1
1963 22.3 18.7
1964 22.2 18.4
1965 22.1 18.2
1966 22 18.1
1967 21.9 18
1968 21.9 18
1969 21.8 18.1
1970 21.8 18.2
1971 21.9 18.3
1972 21.9 18.5
1973 22.1 18.7
1974 22.2 18.9
1975 22.5 19
1976 22.7 19.1
1977 23 19.2
1978 23.4 19.4
1979 23.7 19.6
1980 24.1 19.8
1981 24.5 19.9
1982 24.8 20.1
1983 25.1 20.3
1984 25.5 20.5
1985 25.9 20.7
1986 26.3 20.8
1987 26.7 21
1988 27.1 21.2
1989 27.5 21.4
1990 27.9 21.6
1991 28.3 21.8
1992 28.7 22
1993 29.2 22.3
1994 29.7 22.5
1995 30.3 22.8
1996 30.9 23.1
1997 31.4 23.4
1998 32 23.7
1999 32.5 24
2000 33.1 24.3
2001 33.6 24.6
2002 34.2 24.9
2003 34.7 25.2
2004 35.2 25.6
2005 35.7 26
2006 36.2 26.3
2007 36.8 26.7
2008 37.3 27.1
2009 37.7 27.5
2010 38.2 27.9
2011 38.6 28.2
2012 39.1 28.6
2013 39.7 28.9
2014 40.2 29.2
2015 40.6 29.4
2016 40.9 29.5
2017 41.3 29.4
2018 41.6 29.3
2019 41.9 29
2020 42.1 28.9
2021 42.3 29
2022 42.5 29.2
2023 42.8 29.4
2024 43.1 29.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cuba Lebanon
GNI, Atlas method
$101B
2019
$21.6B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49%
2025
18.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.44%
2022
1.22%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.88%
2018
8.91%
2023
Armed forces personnel
76,000
2020
80,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+0.01%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.7%
2018
11.3%
2019
Services, % of GDP
70%
2023
42.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
27.5%
2023
2.09%
2023
Economic freedom index
25.4
2025
44.1
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.8%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
10
2021
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$10.6B
2021
Total reserves including gold
$144M
1960
$33.3B
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$5.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,086,000
2020
1,936,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports n/a
27%
2020
Banked people share n/a
23%
2024

Energy

Cuba Lebanon
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
816 kg
2022
617 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$19.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
22.1 megatons
2023
17.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2 tons
2023
3 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.1%
2022
89.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
20.9%
2021
6.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.34%
2022
6.6%
2022
Net energy imports use share
62.8%
2022
96.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,102 kWh
2022
681 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.19%
2021
5.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
16%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cuba Lebanon
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-22,356
2024
-17,267
2024
Urban population
77.7%
2024
89.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.87 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.4
2025
49.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
41
2024
22
2024
Higher education index
52
2025
74
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.42
2019
2.26
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.9
2019
16.4
2019
Visa free countries
75
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.7%
2021
92%
2019
English speaking
6%
2025
40%
2023
People using the Internet
71.3%
2023
83.5%
2023

Health

Cuba Lebanon
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,199
2020
$392
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$107
2020
$131.1
2022
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2025
78.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.03%
2022
7.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
9.43
2021
2.62
2019
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.3
2023
18.3
2023
Obesity rate
22.6%
2022
30.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
12.3%
2024
Air quality index
90
2025
47
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
17.4%
2022
34.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.38 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Cuba Lebanon
% of world land
0.07%
2025
0.007%
2025
Land area per capita
3,650 sq mi
2024
680 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
24,714 sq mi
2025
2,603 sq mi
2025
Forest area
12,517 sq mi
2025
560 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
13,487 mi
2017

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