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Cuba vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cuba has a population of 11M (ranked 87/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Cuba's land area is 40,077 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 103rd vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Cuba ranks 86/197 ($9,605), while Tajikistan ranks 166/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Cuba Tajikistan
Population
10894785
11038274
Population rank 90/197 88/197
GDP
$107B
2020
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 69/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$9,605
2020
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 86/197 166/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,300
2016
$5,406
2024
Government debt n/a
$3.54B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
24.9%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$335
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 175/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,075
2026
$2,591
2026
Land area 40,077 sq mi 53,587 sq mi
Population density
271.8 ppl/mi²
2026
205 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.44
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
43.1 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.6 years
2026
72.2 years
2026

Cuba and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Cuba and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Cuba

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP
Cuba Tajikistan
2024 - $14,204,575,549
2023 - $12,244,169,293
2022 - $10,713,525,200
2021 - $8,937,805,347
2020 $107,352,000,000 $8,133,963,551
2019 $103,427,600,000 $8,300,813,599
2018 $100,050,036,100 $7,764,999,999
2017 $96,850,649,700 $7,536,402,853
2016 $91,370,407,900 $6,992,416,097
2015 $87,132,800,000 $8,271,431,485
2014 $80,656,100,000 $9,112,605,459
2013 $77,148,000,000 $8,448,411,318
2012 $73,141,000,000 $7,633,036,903
2011 $68,990,000,000 $6,522,756,255
2010 $59,562,962,963 $5,642,221,099
2009 $57,481,481,481 $4,979,472,364
2008 $56,302,129,630 $5,161,299,725
2007 $54,262,870,370 $3,719,524,541
2006 $48,835,925,926 $2,830,213,849
2005 $42,643,836,100 $2,312,352,021
2004 $38,203,000,000 $2,076,176,869
2003 $35,901,200,000 $1,555,318,261
2002 $33,590,500,000 $1,221,106,220
2001 $31,682,400,000 $1,080,772,551
2000 $30,565,400,000 $860,541,842
1999 $28,364,615,200 $1,086,612,290
1998 $25,736,331,200 $1,320,199,582
1997 $25,365,908,100 $921,518,033
1996 $25,017,368,700 $1,043,654,822
1995 $30,429,803,651 $1,231,561,860
1994 $28,448,326,757 $1,522,001,206
1993 $22,367,254,865 $1,646,623,195
1992 $22,085,858,243 $1,908,554,572
1991 $24,316,556,026 $2,536,585,366
1990 $28,645,436,569 $2,629,395,066
1989 $27,023,468,666 -
1988 $27,458,999,472 -
1987 $25,213,935,012 -
1986 $24,226,574,634 -
1985 $22,920,490,774 -
1984 $24,039,383,608 -
1983 $22,204,940,512 -
1982 $20,953,510,235 -
1981 $20,150,254,096 -
1980 $19,912,889,861 -
1979 $19,584,443,288 -
1978 $17,844,705,325 -
1977 $14,206,158,675 -
1976 $13,789,579,903 -
1975 $13,027,415,244 -
1974 $11,405,957,317 -
1973 $9,987,709,650 -
1972 $8,135,150,892 -
1971 $6,914,658,400 -
1970 $5,693,005,200 -

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

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Cuba and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Cuba

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cuba Tajikistan
2024 - $1,341
2023 - $1,178
2022 - $1,052
2021 - $897
2020 $9,605 $834
2019 $9,232 $871
2018 $8,911 $834
2017 $8,611 $829
2016 $8,111 $789
2015 $7,728 $957
2014 $7,147 $1,082
2013 $6,828 $1,028
2012 $6,471 $952
2011 $6,104 $834
2010 $5,272 $737
2009 $5,089 $665
2008 $4,986 $703
2007 $4,807 $517
2006 $4,330 $401
2005 $3,786 $334
2004 $3,399 $306
2003 $3,203 $233.6
2002 $3,005 $187
2001 $2,843 $168.7
2000 $2,751 $136.9
1999 $2,562 $175
1998 $2,332 $213.7
1997 $2,306 $150.1
1996 $2,282 $172
1995 $2,785 $207
1994 $2,613 $261.3
1993 $2,063 $287.6
1992 $2,048 $338
1991 $2,269 $458
1990 $2,694 $487
1989 $2,566 -
1988 $2,632 -
1987 $2,440 -
1986 $2,365 -
1985 $2,257 -
1984 $2,386 -
1983 $2,222 -
1982 $2,114 -
1981 $2,046 -
1980 $2,031 -
1979 $2,006 -
1978 $1,837 -
1977 $1,472 -
1976 $1,441 -
1975 $1,374 -
1974 $1,217 -
1973 $1,079 -
1972 $892 -
1971 $770 -
1970 $645 -

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

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Cuba vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cuba

Tajikistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cuba Tajikistan
2026 78.6 72.2
2025 78.4 72.1
2024 78.3 71.9
2023 78.1 71.8
2022 77.6 71.6
2021 73.2 69.6
2020 77.4 68.6
2019 77.4 71
2018 77.4 70.7
2017 77.3 70.5
2016 77.6 70
2015 77.7 69.7
2014 77.8 69.7
2013 78 69.6
2012 78.2 69.1
2011 78.1 68.7
2010 77.9 68.4
2009 77.6 68.2
2008 77.6 67.9
2007 77.6 67.4
2006 77.4 67
2005 77.5 66.5
2004 77.3 66.6
2003 77.4 65.9
2002 76.8 64.9
2001 76.4 64.2
2000 75.9 63.5
1999 75.7 63.1
1998 75.4 62.4
1997 75.1 61.9
1996 74.7 60.8
1995 74.3 61.4
1994 74.1 60.1
1993 73.9 55.5
1992 73.8 57.1
1991 73.8 61.7
1990 73.8 61.6
1989 73.7 61.7
1988 73.7 61.8
1987 73.6 61.6
1986 73.6 61.8
1985 73.5 61
1984 73.6 60.7
1983 73.6 60.5
1982 73.4 60.2
1981 73 58.8
1980 72.6 58.6
1979 72.3 58.5
1978 71.9 58.4
1977 71.4 58.2
1976 70.9 58.1
1975 70.4 57.9
1974 69.9 57.7
1973 69.3 57.4
1972 68.9 57.2
1971 68.4 56.9
1970 67.9 56.6
1969 67.4 56.3
1968 66.9 55.9
1967 66.5 55.5
1966 66.1 55.1
1965 65.6 54.7
1964 65.3 54.2
1963 64.3 53.8
1962 64.4 53.4
1961 63.7 52.9
1960 63.3 52.5
1959 62.8 52.2
1958 62.3 51.8
1957 61.9 51.4
1956 61.5 51.1
1955 61.2 50.8
1954 60.7 50.5
1953 60.2 50.2
1952 59.8 49.9
1951 59.4 49.6
1950 59 49.3

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

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Cuba and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Cuba

Tajikistan
1x
Year Population
Cuba Tajikistan
2024 10,979,783 10,590,927
2023 11,019,931 10,389,799
2022 11,059,820 10,182,222
2021 11,122,168 9,966,908
2020 11,176,354 9,749,310
2019 11,202,846 9,529,966
2018 11,227,118 9,307,333
2017 11,247,829 9,085,946
2016 11,265,612 8,865,631
2015 11,275,065 8,643,840
2014 11,285,775 8,425,552
2013 11,298,167 8,216,724
2012 11,303,175 8,014,084
2011 11,301,571 7,824,785
2010 11,297,409 7,652,141
2009 11,294,719 7,490,230
2008 11,291,762 7,338,403
2007 11,287,272 7,194,477
2006 11,278,550 7,057,566
2005 11,262,554 6,924,720
2004 11,238,756 6,790,547
2003 11,209,383 6,658,575
2002 11,177,418 6,531,669
2001 11,144,132 6,407,377
2000 11,109,109 6,284,735
1999 11,072,230 6,208,370
1998 11,034,712 6,176,397
1997 10,997,934 6,139,829
1996 10,962,010 6,066,523
1995 10,925,362 5,948,584
1994 10,886,021 5,825,368
1993 10,841,031 5,724,993
1992 10,785,801 5,649,400
1991 10,717,640 5,541,205
1990 10,631,799 5,398,768
1989 10,533,243 5,267,249
1988 10,432,585 5,114,989
1987 10,335,342 4,939,059
1986 10,244,247 4,772,139
1985 10,157,228 4,619,003
1984 10,073,299 4,480,026
1983 9,991,026 4,350,874
1982 9,912,681 4,227,171
1981 9,849,320 4,109,022
1980 9,804,796 3,995,256
1979 9,763,355 3,882,691
1978 9,711,980 3,768,508
1977 9,648,440 3,653,265
1976 9,571,242 3,540,076
1975 9,479,726 3,430,425
1974 9,374,183 3,324,499
1973 9,255,328 3,222,290
1972 9,123,891 3,123,691
1971 8,979,085 3,028,837
1970 8,824,382 2,936,779
1969 8,666,640 2,845,273
1968 8,509,522 2,753,848
1967 8,352,625 2,664,130
1966 8,193,450 2,577,184
1965 8,030,797 2,492,998
1964 7,866,020 2,411,260
1963 7,701,660 2,331,736
1962 7,541,098 2,255,026
1961 7,387,117 2,181,805
1960 7,238,081 2,112,131

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

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Fertility rates in Cuba and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Cuba

Tajikistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cuba Tajikistan
2023 1.44 3.07
2022 1.41 3.13
2021 1.43 3.17
2020 1.49 3.21
2019 1.54 3.28
2018 1.61 3.29
2017 1.59 3.29
2016 1.6 3.38
2015 1.69 3.46
2014 1.66 3.46
2013 1.68 3.43
2012 1.67 3.42
2011 1.73 3.46
2010 1.67 3.46
2009 1.68 3.43
2008 1.58 3.39
2007 1.44 3.37
2006 1.4 3.34
2005 1.49 3.4
2004 1.55 3.51
2003 1.63 3.42
2002 1.65 3.47
2001 1.6 3.49
2000 1.61 3.49
1999 1.64 3.85
1998 1.62 4.07
1997 1.59 4.06
1996 1.46 3.94
1995 1.48 4.66
1994 1.47 4.79
1993 1.49 4.92
1992 1.56 5.06
1991 1.66 5.28
1990 1.81 5.46
1989 1.83 5.61
1988 1.85 5.75
1987 1.8 5.84
1986 1.78 5.91
1985 1.77 5.94
1984 1.77 5.96
1983 1.8 5.98
1982 1.78 6.03
1981 1.59 6.12
1980 1.64 6.21
1979 1.77 6.31
1978 1.88 6.4
1977 2.21 6.49
1976 2.51 6.6
1975 2.82 6.69
1974 3.16 6.77
1973 3.4 6.84
1972 3.61 6.89
1971 3.8 6.91
1970 3.98 6.91
1969 4.12 6.91
1968 4.19 6.91
1967 4.29 6.89
1966 4.4 6.82
1965 4.5 6.74
1964 4.53 6.68
1963 4.56 6.62
1962 4.42 6.48
1961 4.26 6.35
1960 4.13 6.24

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

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Cuba and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Cuba

Tajikistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Cuba Tajikistan
2024 43.1 23
2023 42.8 22.9
2022 42.5 22.7
2021 42.3 22.6
2020 42.1 22.5
2019 41.9 22.3
2018 41.6 22.2
2017 41.3 22
2016 40.9 21.9
2015 40.6 21.7
2014 40.2 21.6
2013 39.7 21.4
2012 39.1 21.2
2011 38.6 21
2010 38.2 20.8
2009 37.7 20.6
2008 37.3 20.4
2007 36.8 20.1
2006 36.2 19.8
2005 35.7 19.6
2004 35.2 19.4
2003 34.7 19.2
2002 34.2 18.9
2001 33.6 18.7
2000 33.1 18.5
1999 32.5 18.2
1998 32 18
1997 31.4 17.9
1996 30.9 17.7
1995 30.3 17.7
1994 29.7 17.7
1993 29.2 17.8
1992 28.7 17.9
1991 28.3 18
1990 27.9 18.1
1989 27.5 18.2
1988 27.1 18.3
1987 26.7 18.3
1986 26.3 18.3
1985 25.9 18.2
1984 25.5 18.2
1983 25.1 18.2
1982 24.8 18.2
1981 24.5 18.1
1980 24.1 18.1
1979 23.7 18.1
1978 23.4 18
1977 23 18
1976 22.7 17.9
1975 22.5 17.9
1974 22.2 17.8
1973 22.1 17.8
1972 21.9 17.8
1971 21.9 17.8
1970 21.8 17.8
1969 21.8 17.8
1968 21.9 17.9
1967 21.9 18.1
1966 22 18.4
1965 22.1 18.9
1964 22.2 19.6
1963 22.3 20.4
1962 22.4 20.9
1961 22.5 21.4
1960 22.5 21.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cuba Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$101B
2019
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49%
2025
27.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.44%
2022
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.88%
2018
1.85%
2024
Armed forces personnel
76,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+0.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.7%
2018
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
73.4%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
23.8%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
25.2
2026
52.5
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2024
Total reserves including gold
$144M
1960
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received n/a
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,086,000
2020
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports n/a
7.27%
2020
Banked people share n/a
54.5%
2024

Energy

Cuba Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
816 kg
2022
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
21 megatons
2024
9.77 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.91 tons
2024
0.92 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.1%
2022
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
20.9%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.34%
2022
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
62.8%
2022
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,102 kWh
2022
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.19%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cuba Tajikistan
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-22,244
2025
-21,606
2025
Urban population
77.2%
2024
26.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.7 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.2
2026
30.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
19
2025
Higher education index
51
2026
15
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.42
2019
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.9
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.7%
2021
99.7%
2010
English speaking
6%
2025
5%
2025
People using the Internet
71.3%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Cuba Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,199
2020
$85.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$107
2020
$53.1
2023
Life expectancy
78.6 years
2026
72.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.02%
2023
11.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
9.54
2021
1.87
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
8.3
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
22.6%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.4%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
90
2026
5
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.38 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Cuba Tajikistan
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.09%
2026
Land area per capita
3,650 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
24,714 sq mi
2026
14,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
12,517 sq mi
2026
1,648 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
18,641 mi
2018

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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) (2000–2019, 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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