Cuba has a population of 11M (ranked 87/197), compared with 38.6K in Monaco (ranked 191/197). Cuba's land area is 40,077 sq mi versus 0.8 sq mi for Monaco (ranked 103rd vs. 196th).
By GDP, Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B) and Monaco ranks 152/197 ($11.1B). By GDP per capita, Cuba ranks 86/197 ($9,605), while Monaco ranks 1/197 ($288,001).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
10892659
|
38082
|
| Population rank | 90/197 | 191/197 |
| GDP |
$107B
2020 |
$11.1B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 69/197 | 152/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$9,605
2020 |
$288,001
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 86/197 | 1/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$12,300
2016 |
$115,700
2015 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$3,584
2026 |
$97,128
2026 |
| Land area |
40,077 sq mi
2026 |
0.8 sq mi
2026 |
| Population density |
274 ppl/mi²
2024 |
48,010 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.44
2023 |
2.11
2023 |
| Median age |
43.1 years
2024 |
55 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
78.6 years
2026 |
86.7 years
2026 |
Cuba and Monaco: Comparison Charts
Cuba and Monaco economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1970 | $5,693,005,200 | $293,127,333 |
| 1971 | $6,914,658,400 | $327,706,210 |
| 1972 | $8,135,150,892 | $402,451,901 |
| 1973 | $9,987,709,650 | $523,554,039 |
| 1974 | $11,405,957,317 | $563,949,254 |
| 1975 | $13,027,415,244 | $711,978,962 |
| 1976 | $13,789,579,903 | $735,324,245 |
| 1977 | $14,206,158,675 | $811,191,392 |
| 1978 | $17,844,705,325 | $1,000,555,218 |
| 1979 | $19,584,443,288 | $1,209,870,147 |
| 1980 | $19,912,889,861 | $1,378,175,524 |
| 1981 | $20,150,254,096 | $1,205,188,648 |
| 1982 | $20,953,510,235 | $1,143,216,457 |
| 1983 | $22,204,940,512 | $1,092,560,365 |
| 1984 | $24,039,383,608 | $1,037,329,604 |
| 1985 | $22,920,490,774 | $1,082,867,507 |
| 1986 | $24,226,574,634 | $1,515,234,743 |
| 1987 | $25,213,935,012 | $1,839,081,463 |
| 1988 | $27,458,999,472 | $2,000,704,745 |
| 1989 | $27,023,468,666 | $2,010,083,833 |
| 1990 | $28,645,436,569 | $2,481,307,077 |
| 1991 | $24,316,556,026 | $2,480,540,845 |
| 1992 | $22,085,858,243 | $2,737,049,231 |
| 1993 | $22,367,254,865 | $2,574,494,356 |
| 1994 | $28,448,326,757 | $2,720,332,135 |
| 1995 | $30,429,803,651 | $3,130,309,995 |
| 1996 | $25,017,368,700 | $3,137,886,995 |
| 1997 | $25,365,908,100 | $2,840,195,190 |
| 1998 | $25,736,331,200 | $2,934,593,468 |
| 1999 | $28,364,615,200 | $2,907,118,641 |
| 2000 | $30,565,400,000 | $2,654,462,665 |
| 2001 | $31,682,400,000 | $2,673,723,034 |
| 2002 | $33,590,500,000 | $2,919,647,982 |
| 2003 | $35,901,200,000 | $3,597,089,751 |
| 2004 | $38,203,000,000 | $4,043,551,489 |
| 2005 | $42,643,836,100 | $4,204,652,899 |
| 2006 | $48,835,925,926 | $4,586,826,513 |
| 2007 | $54,262,870,370 | $5,875,790,766 |
| 2008 | $56,302,129,630 | $6,502,942,245 |
| 2009 | $57,481,481,481 | $5,474,379,252 |
| 2010 | $59,562,962,963 | $5,367,561,570 |
| 2011 | $68,990,000,000 | $6,088,689,808 |
| 2012 | $73,141,000,000 | $5,742,749,294 |
| 2013 | $77,148,000,000 | $6,555,591,710 |
| 2014 | $80,656,100,000 | $7,070,017,324 |
| 2015 | $87,132,800,000 | $6,264,756,528 |
| 2016 | $91,370,407,900 | $6,471,290,794 |
| 2017 | $96,850,649,700 | $6,430,254,653 |
| 2018 | $100,050,036,100 | $7,184,333,936 |
| 2019 | $103,427,600,000 | $7,383,496,254 |
| 2020 | $107,352,000,000 | $6,730,736,283 |
| 2021 | - | $8,623,242,743 |
| 2022 | - | $8,800,430,486 |
| 2023 | - | $10,003,892,565 |
| 2024 | - | $11,125,783,372 |
Cuba and Monaco economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1970 | $645 | $12,098 |
| 1971 | $770 | $13,334 |
| 1972 | $892 | $16,187 |
| 1973 | $1,079 | $20,882 |
| 1974 | $1,217 | $22,348 |
| 1975 | $1,374 | $27,921 |
| 1976 | $1,441 | $28,396 |
| 1977 | $1,472 | $30,875 |
| 1978 | $1,837 | $37,608 |
| 1979 | $2,006 | $44,990 |
| 1980 | $2,031 | $50,814 |
| 1981 | $2,046 | $44,157 |
| 1982 | $2,114 | $41,479 |
| 1983 | $2,222 | $39,076 |
| 1984 | $2,386 | $36,582 |
| 1985 | $2,257 | $37,690 |
| 1986 | $2,365 | $52,082 |
| 1987 | $2,440 | $62,456 |
| 1988 | $2,632 | $67,181 |
| 1989 | $2,566 | $66,816 |
| 1990 | $2,694 | $81,735 |
| 1991 | $2,269 | $80,997 |
| 1992 | $2,048 | $88,615 |
| 1993 | $2,063 | $82,685 |
| 1994 | $2,613 | $86,704 |
| 1995 | $2,785 | $99,032 |
| 1996 | $2,282 | $98,561 |
| 1997 | $2,306 | $88,582 |
| 1998 | $2,332 | $90,947 |
| 1999 | $2,562 | $89,698 |
| 2000 | $2,751 | $81,789 |
| 2001 | $2,843 | $82,403 |
| 2002 | $3,005 | $90,051 |
| 2003 | $3,203 | $111,110 |
| 2004 | $3,399 | $125,160 |
| 2005 | $3,786 | $130,539 |
| 2006 | $4,330 | $143,083 |
| 2007 | $4,807 | $184,559 |
| 2008 | $4,986 | $204,264 |
| 2009 | $5,089 | $169,150 |
| 2010 | $5,272 | $161,854 |
| 2011 | $6,104 | $179,364 |
| 2012 | $6,471 | $165,445 |
| 2013 | $6,828 | $184,941 |
| 2014 | $7,147 | $195,694 |
| 2015 | $7,728 | $170,437 |
| 2016 | $8,111 | $173,605 |
| 2017 | $8,611 | $170,663 |
| 2018 | $8,911 | $188,298 |
| 2019 | $9,232 | $193,747 |
| 2020 | $9,605 | $176,892 |
| 2021 | - | $223,823 |
| 2022 | - | $226,052 |
| 2023 | - | $256,800 |
| 2024 | - | $288,001 |
Cuba vs. Monaco life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 59 | 68 |
| 1951 | 59.4 | 68.4 |
| 1952 | 59.8 | 68.9 |
| 1953 | 60.2 | 69.6 |
| 1954 | 60.7 | 70 |
| 1955 | 61.2 | 70.4 |
| 1956 | 61.5 | 70.7 |
| 1957 | 61.9 | 70.9 |
| 1958 | 62.3 | 71.1 |
| 1959 | 62.8 | 71.4 |
| 1960 | 63.3 | 71.9 |
| 1961 | 63.7 | 72.2 |
| 1962 | 64.4 | 72.4 |
| 1963 | 64.3 | 72.5 |
| 1964 | 65.3 | 72.7 |
| 1965 | 65.6 | 72.9 |
| 1966 | 66.1 | 73 |
| 1967 | 66.5 | 73.1 |
| 1968 | 66.9 | 73.2 |
| 1969 | 67.4 | 73.2 |
| 1970 | 67.9 | 73.3 |
| 1971 | 68.4 | 73.4 |
| 1972 | 68.9 | 73.4 |
| 1973 | 69.3 | 73.4 |
| 1974 | 69.9 | 73.4 |
| 1975 | 70.4 | 73.5 |
| 1976 | 70.9 | 73.8 |
| 1977 | 71.4 | 74.2 |
| 1978 | 71.9 | 74.7 |
| 1979 | 72.3 | 74.9 |
| 1980 | 72.6 | 74.9 |
| 1981 | 73 | 75 |
| 1982 | 73.4 | 75.3 |
| 1983 | 73.6 | 75.7 |
| 1984 | 73.6 | 76.4 |
| 1985 | 73.5 | 77.4 |
| 1986 | 73.6 | 78.4 |
| 1987 | 73.6 | 79.3 |
| 1988 | 73.7 | 79.4 |
| 1989 | 73.7 | 79.4 |
| 1990 | 73.8 | 79.4 |
| 1991 | 73.8 | 79.7 |
| 1992 | 73.8 | 80.1 |
| 1993 | 73.9 | 80.4 |
| 1994 | 74.1 | 80.7 |
| 1995 | 74.3 | 80.9 |
| 1996 | 74.7 | 81.1 |
| 1997 | 75.1 | 81.4 |
| 1998 | 75.4 | 81.6 |
| 1999 | 75.7 | 81.8 |
| 2000 | 75.9 | 82.1 |
| 2001 | 76.4 | 82.5 |
| 2002 | 76.8 | 83.1 |
| 2003 | 77.4 | 83.6 |
| 2004 | 77.3 | 84.2 |
| 2005 | 77.5 | 84.3 |
| 2006 | 77.4 | 84.2 |
| 2007 | 77.6 | 83.9 |
| 2008 | 77.6 | 83.8 |
| 2009 | 77.6 | 84.2 |
| 2010 | 77.9 | 84.6 |
| 2011 | 78.1 | 85 |
| 2012 | 78.2 | 85 |
| 2013 | 78 | 85.1 |
| 2014 | 77.8 | 85.1 |
| 2015 | 77.7 | 85.3 |
| 2016 | 77.6 | 85.6 |
| 2017 | 77.3 | 85.9 |
| 2018 | 77.4 | 86.1 |
| 2019 | 77.4 | 86.2 |
| 2020 | 77.4 | 86.1 |
| 2021 | 73.2 | 85.1 |
| 2022 | 77.6 | 85.7 |
| 2023 | 78.1 | 86.4 |
| 2024 | 78.3 | 86.5 |
| 2025 | 78.4 | 86.6 |
| 2026 | 78.6 | 86.7 |
Cuba and Monaco population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 7,238,081 | 21,808 |
| 1961 | 7,387,117 | 21,901 |
| 1962 | 7,541,098 | 22,078 |
| 1963 | 7,701,660 | 22,385 |
| 1964 | 7,866,020 | 22,686 |
| 1965 | 8,030,797 | 22,941 |
| 1966 | 8,193,450 | 23,131 |
| 1967 | 8,352,625 | 23,230 |
| 1968 | 8,509,522 | 23,437 |
| 1969 | 8,666,640 | 23,831 |
| 1970 | 8,824,382 | 24,229 |
| 1971 | 8,979,085 | 24,576 |
| 1972 | 9,123,891 | 24,862 |
| 1973 | 9,255,328 | 25,072 |
| 1974 | 9,374,183 | 25,235 |
| 1975 | 9,479,726 | 25,500 |
| 1976 | 9,571,242 | 25,895 |
| 1977 | 9,648,440 | 26,273 |
| 1978 | 9,711,980 | 26,605 |
| 1979 | 9,763,355 | 26,892 |
| 1980 | 9,804,796 | 27,122 |
| 1981 | 9,849,320 | 27,293 |
| 1982 | 9,912,681 | 27,561 |
| 1983 | 9,991,026 | 27,960 |
| 1984 | 10,073,299 | 28,356 |
| 1985 | 10,157,228 | 28,731 |
| 1986 | 10,244,247 | 29,093 |
| 1987 | 10,335,342 | 29,446 |
| 1988 | 10,432,585 | 29,781 |
| 1989 | 10,533,243 | 30,084 |
| 1990 | 10,631,799 | 30,358 |
| 1991 | 10,717,640 | 30,625 |
| 1992 | 10,785,801 | 30,887 |
| 1993 | 10,841,031 | 31,136 |
| 1994 | 10,886,021 | 31,375 |
| 1995 | 10,925,362 | 31,609 |
| 1996 | 10,962,010 | 31,837 |
| 1997 | 10,997,934 | 32,063 |
| 1998 | 11,034,712 | 32,267 |
| 1999 | 11,072,230 | 32,410 |
| 2000 | 11,109,109 | 32,455 |
| 2001 | 11,144,132 | 32,447 |
| 2002 | 11,177,418 | 32,422 |
| 2003 | 11,209,383 | 32,374 |
| 2004 | 11,238,756 | 32,307 |
| 2005 | 11,262,554 | 32,210 |
| 2006 | 11,278,550 | 32,057 |
| 2007 | 11,287,272 | 31,837 |
| 2008 | 11,291,762 | 31,836 |
| 2009 | 11,294,719 | 32,364 |
| 2010 | 11,297,409 | 33,163 |
| 2011 | 11,301,571 | 33,946 |
| 2012 | 11,303,175 | 34,711 |
| 2013 | 11,298,167 | 35,447 |
| 2014 | 11,285,775 | 36,128 |
| 2015 | 11,275,065 | 36,757 |
| 2016 | 11,265,612 | 37,276 |
| 2017 | 11,247,829 | 37,678 |
| 2018 | 11,227,118 | 38,154 |
| 2019 | 11,202,846 | 38,109 |
| 2020 | 11,176,354 | 38,050 |
| 2021 | 11,122,168 | 38,527 |
| 2022 | 11,059,820 | 38,931 |
| 2023 | 11,019,931 | 38,956 |
| 2024 | 10,979,783 | 38,631 |
Fertility rates in Cuba and Monaco
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 4.13 | 2.81 |
| 1961 | 4.26 | 2.78 |
| 1962 | 4.42 | 2.76 |
| 1963 | 4.56 | 2.73 |
| 1964 | 4.53 | 2.69 |
| 1965 | 4.5 | 2.66 |
| 1966 | 4.4 | 2.63 |
| 1967 | 4.29 | 2.59 |
| 1968 | 4.19 | 2.57 |
| 1969 | 4.12 | 2.54 |
| 1970 | 3.98 | 2.5 |
| 1971 | 3.8 | 2.47 |
| 1972 | 3.61 | 2.44 |
| 1973 | 3.4 | 2.41 |
| 1974 | 3.16 | 2.38 |
| 1975 | 2.82 | 2.35 |
| 1976 | 2.51 | 2.33 |
| 1977 | 2.21 | 2.31 |
| 1978 | 1.88 | 2.28 |
| 1979 | 1.77 | 2.26 |
| 1980 | 1.64 | 2.24 |
| 1981 | 1.59 | 2.22 |
| 1982 | 1.78 | 2.2 |
| 1983 | 1.8 | 2.18 |
| 1984 | 1.77 | 2.17 |
| 1985 | 1.77 | 2.14 |
| 1986 | 1.78 | 2.11 |
| 1987 | 1.8 | 2.06 |
| 1988 | 1.85 | 2.01 |
| 1989 | 1.83 | 1.93 |
| 1990 | 1.81 | 1.85 |
| 1991 | 1.66 | 1.79 |
| 1992 | 1.56 | 1.76 |
| 1993 | 1.49 | 1.75 |
| 1994 | 1.47 | 1.76 |
| 1995 | 1.48 | 1.78 |
| 1996 | 1.46 | 1.82 |
| 1997 | 1.59 | 1.88 |
| 1998 | 1.62 | 1.95 |
| 1999 | 1.64 | 2.01 |
| 2000 | 1.61 | 2.08 |
| 2001 | 1.6 | 2.18 |
| 2002 | 1.65 | 2.01 |
| 2003 | 1.63 | 1.91 |
| 2004 | 1.55 | 1.99 |
| 2005 | 1.49 | 2.01 |
| 2006 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| 2007 | 1.44 | 2.21 |
| 2008 | 1.58 | 2.38 |
| 2009 | 1.68 | 2.4 |
| 2010 | 1.67 | 2.38 |
| 2011 | 1.73 | 2.22 |
| 2012 | 1.67 | 2.29 |
| 2013 | 1.68 | 2.31 |
| 2014 | 1.66 | 2.49 |
| 2015 | 1.69 | 2.5 |
| 2016 | 1.6 | 2.58 |
| 2017 | 1.59 | 2.42 |
| 2018 | 1.61 | 2.49 |
| 2019 | 1.54 | 2.4 |
| 2020 | 1.49 | 2.38 |
| 2021 | 1.43 | 2.12 |
| 2022 | 1.41 | 2.11 |
| 2023 | 1.44 | 2.11 |
Cuba and Monaco demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 22.5 | 45.4 |
| 1961 | 22.5 | 45.4 |
| 1962 | 22.4 | 45.3 |
| 1963 | 22.3 | 45 |
| 1964 | 22.2 | 44.8 |
| 1965 | 22.1 | 44.8 |
| 1966 | 22 | 45 |
| 1967 | 21.9 | 45.2 |
| 1968 | 21.9 | 45.3 |
| 1969 | 21.8 | 45 |
| 1970 | 21.8 | 44.8 |
| 1971 | 21.9 | 44.7 |
| 1972 | 21.9 | 44.7 |
| 1973 | 22.1 | 44.9 |
| 1974 | 22.2 | 45.1 |
| 1975 | 22.5 | 45 |
| 1976 | 22.7 | 44.6 |
| 1977 | 23 | 44.2 |
| 1978 | 23.4 | 44 |
| 1979 | 23.7 | 44 |
| 1980 | 24.1 | 44.1 |
| 1981 | 24.5 | 44.2 |
| 1982 | 24.8 | 44.1 |
| 1983 | 25.1 | 43.8 |
| 1984 | 25.5 | 43.5 |
| 1985 | 25.9 | 43.4 |
| 1986 | 26.3 | 43.4 |
| 1987 | 26.7 | 43.5 |
| 1988 | 27.1 | 43.7 |
| 1989 | 27.5 | 43.9 |
| 1990 | 27.9 | 44.2 |
| 1991 | 28.3 | 44.3 |
| 1992 | 28.7 | 44.3 |
| 1993 | 29.2 | 44.4 |
| 1994 | 29.7 | 44.5 |
| 1995 | 30.3 | 44.7 |
| 1996 | 30.9 | 44.8 |
| 1997 | 31.4 | 44.9 |
| 1998 | 32 | 45 |
| 1999 | 32.5 | 45.3 |
| 2000 | 33.1 | 45.6 |
| 2001 | 33.6 | 45.8 |
| 2002 | 34.2 | 45.9 |
| 2003 | 34.7 | 46 |
| 2004 | 35.2 | 46.2 |
| 2005 | 35.7 | 46.5 |
| 2006 | 36.2 | 46.8 |
| 2007 | 36.8 | 47.1 |
| 2008 | 37.3 | 47.6 |
| 2009 | 37.7 | 48.3 |
| 2010 | 38.2 | 49.2 |
| 2011 | 38.6 | 50.1 |
| 2012 | 39.1 | 51.1 |
| 2013 | 39.7 | 52 |
| 2014 | 40.2 | 52.8 |
| 2015 | 40.6 | 53.7 |
| 2016 | 40.9 | 54.4 |
| 2017 | 41.3 | 55 |
| 2018 | 41.6 | 55.5 |
| 2019 | 41.9 | 55.6 |
| 2020 | 42.1 | 55.7 |
| 2021 | 42.3 | 56.2 |
| 2022 | 42.5 | 56 |
| 2023 | 42.8 | 55.3 |
| 2024 | 43.1 | 55 |
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Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$101B
2019 |
n/a |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
49%
2025 |
20%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
8.44%
2022 |
1.73%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
2.88%
2018 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
76,000
2020 |
n/a |
| Unemployment rate |
1.7%
2018 |
6.33%
2016 |
| Services, % of GDP |
73.4%
2024 |
87.2%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
23.8%
2024 |
12.8%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
25.4
2025 |
83
2025 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
2
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.006%
2025 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$144M
1960 |
n/a |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,086,000
2020 |
159,000
2020 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
816 kg
2022 |
n/a |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
21 megatons
2024 |
n/a |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
1.91 tons
2024 |
n/a |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable energy use share |
20.9%
2021 |
n/a |
| 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 |
n/a |
| Hydroelectric share |
0.77%
2022 |
n/a |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.13%
2024 |
0.0005%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
-22,356
2024 |
+110
2024 |
| Urban population |
77.2%
2024 |
100%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.7 ft
2025 |
n/a |
| Average female height |
5.25 ft
2025 |
n/a |
| Quality of life index |
47.4
2026 |
85.9
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
41
2024 |
82
2025 |
| Higher education index |
52
2026 |
38
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.42
2019 |
0
2008 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
8.9
2019 |
0
2013 |
| Visa free countries |
75
2025 |
167
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
99.7%
2021 |
99%
2003 |
| English speaking |
6%
2025 |
40%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
71.3%
2023 |
99.1%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$1,199
2020 |
$7,656
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$107
2020 |
$579
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
78.6 years
2026 |
86.7 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.03%
2022 |
n/a |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
9.43
2021 |
8.89
2020 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
32.5 years
2021 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
35
2023 |
5
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
8.3
2023 |
2.7
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
22.6%
2022 |
n/a |
| Diabetes prevalence |
9.4%
2024 |
6.9%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
90
2026 |
72
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
17.4%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
5.38 liters
2020 |
n/a |
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