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Cuba vs Niger statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cuba has a population of 11M (ranked 86/197), compared with 27M in Niger (ranked 55/197). Cuba's land area is 40,077 sq mi versus 489,076 sq mi for Niger (ranked 103rd vs. 20th).

By GDP, Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B) and Niger ranks 132/197 ($19.5B). By GDP per capita, Cuba ranks 87/197 ($9,605), while Niger ranks 187/197 ($723).

Main facts and rankings

Cuba Niger
Population
10937204
28638403
Population rank 89/197 53/197
GDP
$107B
2020
$19.5B
2024
GDP rank 69/197 132/197
GDP per capita
$9,605
2020
$723
2024
GDP per capita rank 87/197 187/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,300
2016
$2,015
2024
Government debt n/a
$9.22B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
43.4%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$341
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 176/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,584
2025
$1,379
2025
Land area
40,077 sq mi
2025
489,076 sq mi
2025
Population density
274 ppl/mi²
2024
55.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.44
2023
6.06
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
16.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2025
61.7 years
2025

Cuba and Niger: Comparison Charts

Cuba and Niger economies compared

GDP
Cuba

Niger
Year GDP
Cuba Niger
1960 - $449,526,873
1961 - $485,785,231
1962 - $531,736,599
1963 - $586,294,879
1964 - $582,816,396
1965 - $673,383,511
1966 - $702,296,079
1967 - $665,586,872
1968 - $641,214,226
1969 - $625,867,985
1970 $5,693,005,200 $649,916,621
1971 $6,914,658,400 $693,573,704
1972 $8,135,150,892 $742,779,661
1973 $9,987,709,650 $946,385,105
1974 $11,405,957,317 $1,026,137,111
1975 $13,027,415,244 $1,048,690,933
1976 $13,789,579,903 $1,064,517,601
1977 $14,206,158,675 $1,291,458,041
1978 $17,844,705,325 $1,774,365,590
1979 $19,584,443,288 $2,109,277,666
1980 $19,912,889,861 $2,508,524,721
1981 $20,150,254,096 $2,170,893,414
1982 $20,953,510,235 $2,017,612,216
1983 $22,204,940,512 $1,803,099,561
1984 $24,039,383,608 $1,461,243,326
1985 $22,920,490,774 $1,440,581,652
1986 $24,226,574,634 $1,904,096,998
1987 $25,213,935,012 $2,233,006,105
1988 $27,458,999,472 $2,280,356,193
1989 $27,023,468,666 $2,179,567,114
1990 $28,645,436,569 $3,512,356,508
1991 $24,316,556,026 $3,285,796,875
1992 $22,085,858,243 $3,386,232,579
1993 $22,367,254,865 $3,052,673,849
1994 $28,448,326,757 $1,938,058,175
1995 $30,429,803,651 $2,302,537,562
1996 $25,017,368,700 $2,405,686,940
1997 $25,365,908,100 $2,290,318,910
1998 $25,736,331,200 $2,643,363,519
1999 $28,364,615,200 $2,537,789,821
2000 $30,565,400,000 $2,241,753,193
2001 $31,682,400,000 $2,448,714,704
2002 $33,590,500,000 $2,782,192,879
2003 $35,901,200,000 $3,394,084,732
2004 $38,203,000,000 $3,760,443,738
2005 $42,643,836,100 $4,383,315,965
2006 $48,835,925,926 $4,756,361,252
2007 $54,262,870,370 $5,731,485,052
2008 $56,302,129,630 $7,297,600,226
2009 $57,481,481,481 $7,352,131,310
2010 $59,562,962,963 $7,851,192,502
2011 $68,990,000,000 $8,772,950,778
2012 $73,141,000,000 $9,426,912,648
2013 $77,148,000,000 $10,224,897,438
2014 $80,656,100,000 $10,862,943,544
2015 $87,132,800,000 $9,683,867,926
2016 $91,370,407,864 $10,398,861,982
2017 $96,850,649,692 $11,185,104,252
2018 $100,050,036,096 $12,837,307,497
2019 $103,427,600,000 $12,889,555,561
2020 $107,351,800,000 $13,744,653,103
2021 - $14,915,002,436
2022 - $15,433,852,714
2023 - $16,698,786,973
2024 - $19,537,639,288

Cuba and Niger economies compared

GDP per capita
Cuba

Niger
Year GDP per capita
Cuba Niger
1960 - $128.3
1961 - $134.6
1962 - $143.2
1963 - $153.3
1964 - $148.1
1965 - $166.3
1966 - $168.6
1967 - $155.4
1968 - $145.6
1969 - $138.3
1970 $645 $139.8
1971 $770 $145.2
1972 $892 $151.4
1973 $1,079 $187.9
1974 $1,217 $198.3
1975 $1,374 $197.2
1976 $1,441 $194.8
1977 $1,472 $229.8
1978 $1,837 $307
1979 $2,006 $354
1980 $2,031 $409
1981 $2,046 $343
1982 $2,114 $310
1983 $2,222 $268.8
1984 $2,386 $211.5
1985 $2,257 $202.4
1986 $2,365 $259.6
1987 $2,440 $295.3
1988 $2,632 $292.6
1989 $2,566 $271.3
1990 $2,694 $424
1991 $2,269 $384
1992 $2,048 $384
1993 $2,063 $335
1994 $2,613 $206.2
1995 $2,785 $237
1996 $2,282 $239.5
1997 $2,306 $220.6
1998 $2,332 $246.1
1999 $2,562 $228.3
2000 $2,751 $194.8
2001 $2,843 $205.4
2002 $3,005 $225.3
2003 $3,203 $265.2
2004 $3,399 $283.5
2005 $3,786 $319
2006 $4,330 $333
2007 $4,807 $387
2008 $4,986 $475
2009 $5,089 $461
2010 $5,272 $474
2011 $6,104 $511
2012 $6,471 $529
2013 $6,828 $552
2014 $7,147 $565
2015 $7,728 $486
2016 $8,111 $503
2017 $8,611 $522
2018 $8,911 $579
2019 $9,232 $562
2020 $9,605 $580
2021 - $609
2022 - $610
2023 - $638
2024 - $723

Cuba vs. Niger life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cuba

Niger
Year Life expectancy, years
Cuba Niger
1950 59 35.9
1951 59.4 35.9
1952 59.8 35.9
1953 60.2 35.9
1954 60.7 36
1955 61.2 36
1956 61.5 36
1957 61.9 36.1
1958 62.3 36.1
1959 62.8 36.1
1960 63.3 36.2
1961 63.7 36.3
1962 64.4 36.3
1963 64.3 36.4
1964 65.3 36.5
1965 65.6 36.4
1966 66.1 36.3
1967 66.5 36.2
1968 66.9 36.1
1969 67.4 36
1970 67.9 35.9
1971 68.4 35.3
1972 68.9 35.8
1973 69.3 35.9
1974 69.9 36.2
1975 70.4 36.6
1976 70.9 37.1
1977 71.4 37.7
1978 71.9 38.3
1979 72.3 38.9
1980 72.6 39.3
1981 73 39.6
1982 73.4 39.8
1983 73.6 40
1984 73.6 40
1985 73.5 40.1
1986 73.6 40.3
1987 73.6 40.5
1988 73.7 40.8
1989 73.7 41.2
1990 73.8 41.7
1991 73.8 42.3
1992 73.8 43.1
1993 73.9 43.8
1994 74.1 44.6
1995 74.3 45.5
1996 74.7 46.3
1997 75.1 47.1
1998 75.4 47.8
1999 75.7 48.5
2000 75.9 49.2
2001 76.4 49.9
2002 76.8 50.6
2003 77.4 51.5
2004 77.3 52.4
2005 77.5 53.3
2006 77.4 54.2
2007 77.6 55.1
2008 77.6 55.9
2009 77.6 56.5
2010 77.9 57.1
2011 78.1 57.6
2012 78.2 58
2013 78 58.4
2014 77.8 58.7
2015 77.7 58.8
2016 77.6 59.2
2017 77.3 59.5
2018 77.4 59.8
2019 77.4 60
2020 77.4 59.9
2021 73.2 59.5
2022 77.6 60.4
2023 78.1 61.2
2024 78.3 61.4
2025 78.4 61.7

Cuba and Niger population clocks and comparison

Population
Cuba

Niger
Year Population
Cuba Niger
1960 7,238,081 3,505,050
1961 7,387,117 3,608,162
1962 7,541,098 3,714,520
1963 7,701,660 3,823,873
1964 7,866,020 3,935,814
1965 8,030,797 4,049,695
1966 8,193,450 4,165,544
1967 8,352,625 4,283,590
1968 8,509,522 4,403,637
1969 8,666,640 4,525,725
1970 8,824,382 4,650,275
1971 8,979,085 4,776,225
1972 9,123,891 4,904,845
1973 9,255,328 5,037,865
1974 9,374,183 5,174,953
1975 9,479,726 5,317,019
1976 9,571,242 5,464,962
1977 9,648,440 5,619,716
1978 9,711,980 5,782,932
1979 9,763,355 5,955,556
1980 9,804,796 6,135,971
1981 9,849,320 6,322,006
1982 9,912,681 6,512,732
1983 9,991,026 6,708,644
1984 10,073,299 6,909,971
1985 10,157,228 7,118,457
1986 10,244,247 7,335,811
1987 10,335,342 7,561,150
1988 10,432,585 7,793,748
1989 10,533,243 8,034,780
1990 10,631,799 8,286,059
1991 10,717,640 8,546,900
1992 10,785,801 8,817,633
1993 10,841,031 9,100,789
1994 10,886,021 9,398,258
1995 10,925,362 9,714,529
1996 10,962,010 10,044,852
1997 10,997,934 10,383,969
1998 11,034,712 10,741,413
1999 11,072,230 11,117,411
2000 11,109,109 11,509,630
2001 11,144,132 11,920,647
2002 11,177,418 12,349,144
2003 11,209,383 12,796,984
2004 11,238,756 13,265,836
2005 11,262,554 13,756,192
2006 11,278,550 14,268,581
2007 11,287,272 14,803,610
2008 11,291,762 15,361,915
2009 11,294,719 15,943,675
2010 11,297,409 16,548,835
2011 11,301,571 17,176,283
2012 11,303,175 17,836,769
2013 11,298,167 18,519,898
2014 11,285,775 19,215,909
2015 11,275,065 19,939,498
2016 11,265,612 20,685,753
2017 11,247,829 21,435,446
2018 11,227,118 22,188,069
2019 11,202,846 22,947,757
2020 11,176,354 23,717,613
2021 11,122,168 24,502,140
2022 11,059,820 25,311,973
2023 11,019,931 26,159,867
2024 10,979,783 27,032,412

Fertility rates in Cuba and Niger

Fertility rate
Cuba

Niger
Year Fertility rate
Cuba Niger
1960 4.13 7.53
1961 4.26 7.51
1962 4.42 7.5
1963 4.56 7.49
1964 4.53 7.48
1965 4.5 7.47
1966 4.4 7.48
1967 4.29 7.49
1968 4.19 7.5
1969 4.12 7.51
1970 3.98 7.51
1971 3.8 7.52
1972 3.61 7.52
1973 3.4 7.53
1974 3.16 7.54
1975 2.82 7.54
1976 2.51 7.56
1977 2.21 7.6
1978 1.88 7.66
1979 1.77 7.72
1980 1.64 7.78
1981 1.59 7.82
1982 1.78 7.86
1983 1.8 7.9
1984 1.77 7.92
1985 1.77 7.93
1986 1.78 7.9
1987 1.8 7.87
1988 1.85 7.84
1989 1.83 7.82
1990 1.81 7.81
1991 1.66 7.8
1992 1.56 7.8
1993 1.49 7.79
1994 1.47 7.79
1995 1.48 7.78
1996 1.46 7.78
1997 1.59 7.8
1998 1.62 7.84
1999 1.64 7.84
2000 1.61 7.83
2001 1.6 7.81
2002 1.65 7.8
2003 1.63 7.79
2004 1.55 7.78
2005 1.49 7.77
2006 1.4 7.74
2007 1.44 7.73
2008 1.58 7.7
2009 1.68 7.68
2010 1.67 7.64
2011 1.73 7.59
2012 1.67 7.53
2013 1.68 7.45
2014 1.66 7.34
2015 1.69 7.22
2016 1.6 7.04
2017 1.59 6.87
2018 1.61 6.71
2019 1.54 6.54
2020 1.49 6.37
2021 1.43 6.2
2022 1.41 6.14
2023 1.44 6.06

Cuba and Niger demographics compared

Median age
Cuba

Niger
Year Median age, years
Cuba Niger
1960 22.5 15.5
1961 22.5 15.5
1962 22.4 15.5
1963 22.3 15.5
1964 22.2 15.6
1965 22.1 15.6
1966 22 15.6
1967 21.9 15.7
1968 21.9 15.7
1969 21.8 15.8
1970 21.8 15.9
1971 21.9 15.9
1972 21.9 16
1973 22.1 16.1
1974 22.2 16.1
1975 22.5 16.2
1976 22.7 16.3
1977 23 16.3
1978 23.4 16.4
1979 23.7 16.4
1980 24.1 16.4
1981 24.5 16.4
1982 24.8 16.4
1983 25.1 16.4
1984 25.5 16.4
1985 25.9 16.4
1986 26.3 16.4
1987 26.7 16.4
1988 27.1 16.5
1989 27.5 16.5
1990 27.9 16.5
1991 28.3 16.6
1992 28.7 16.6
1993 29.2 16.6
1994 29.7 16.6
1995 30.3 16.6
1996 30.9 16.6
1997 31.4 16.5
1998 32 16.5
1999 32.5 16.4
2000 33.1 16.3
2001 33.6 16.2
2002 34.2 16.1
2003 34.7 16
2004 35.2 15.9
2005 35.7 15.8
2006 36.2 15.7
2007 36.8 15.5
2008 37.3 15.5
2009 37.7 15.4
2010 38.2 15.3
2011 38.6 15.3
2012 39.1 15.3
2013 39.7 15.3
2014 40.2 15.3
2015 40.6 15.4
2016 40.9 15.5
2017 41.3 15.6
2018 41.6 15.7
2019 41.9 15.8
2020 42.1 15.9
2021 42.3 16
2022 42.5 16.2
2023 42.8 16.3
2024 43.1 16.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cuba Niger
GNI, Atlas method
$101B
2019
$17.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49%
2025
13.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.44%
2022
4.07%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.88%
2018
2.07%
2023
Armed forces personnel
76,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-3.02%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.7%
2018
0.4%
2022
Services, % of GDP
70%
2023
45.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
27.5%
2023
17.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
25.4
2025
51.5
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
27.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.8%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$144M
1960
n/a
Personal remittances received n/a
$567M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,086,000
2020
85,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
9.38%
2019
Banked people share n/a
14.8%
2024

Energy

Cuba Niger
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
816 kg
2022
162 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$11.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
22.1 megatons
2023
2.82 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2 tons
2023
0.11 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.1%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
20.9%
2021
79.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.34%
2022
0.05%
2022
Net energy imports use share
62.8%
2022
5.41%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,102 kWh
2022
62.4 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.19%
2021
6.38%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
20.1%
2023

Society

Cuba Niger
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.33%
2024
Annual migration change
-22,356
2024
-4,041
2024
Urban population
77.7%
2024
17.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.4
2025
16.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
41
2024
34
2024
Higher education index
52
2025
22
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.42
2019
4.39
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.9
2019
25.5
2019
Visa free countries
75
2025
64
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.7%
2021
35.6%
2022
English speaking
6%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
71.3%
2023
23.2%
2023

Health

Cuba Niger
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,199
2020
$26.5
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$107
2020
$10.7
2022
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2025
61.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.03%
2022
18.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
9.43
2021
0.02
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
18.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
350
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.3
2023
114.8
2023
Obesity rate
22.6%
2022
6.21%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
4.1%
2024
Air quality index
90
2025
12
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
17.4%
2022
7.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.38 liters
2020
0.13 liters
2020

Territory

Cuba Niger
% of world land
0.07%
2025
0.85%
2025
Land area per capita
3,650 sq mi
2024
18,092 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
24,714 sq mi
2025
179,918 sq mi
2025
Forest area
12,517 sq mi
2025
4,025 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
11,774 mi
2010

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