Population in Cuba compared to the Gambia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Cuba and the Gambia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cuba	Gambia	Cuba	Gambia
1960	7,238,081	398,060	-	-
1961	7,387,117	408,930	2.06%	2.73%
1962	7,541,098	420,163	2.08%	2.75%
1963	7,701,660	431,757	2.13%	2.76%
1964	7,866,020	443,687	2.13%	2.76%
1965	8,030,797	455,952	2.09%	2.76%
1966	8,193,450	468,516	2.03%	2.76%
1967	8,352,625	481,588	1.94%	2.79%
1968	8,509,522	495,269	1.88%	2.84%
1969	8,666,640	509,440	1.85%	2.86%
1970	8,824,382	524,105	1.82%	2.88%
1971	8,979,085	539,388	1.75%	2.92%
1972	9,123,891	555,370	1.61%	2.96%
1973	9,255,328	571,991	1.44%	2.99%
1974	9,374,183	589,085	1.28%	2.99%
1975	9,479,726	606,821	1.13%	3.01%
1976	9,571,242	625,667	0.97%	3.11%
1977	9,648,440	645,770	0.81%	3.21%
1978	9,711,980	667,103	0.66%	3.3%
1979	9,763,355	689,781	0.53%	3.4%
1980	9,804,796	713,913	0.42%	3.5%
1981	9,849,320	739,125	0.45%	3.53%
1982	9,912,681	765,753	0.64%	3.6%
1983	9,991,026	794,525	0.79%	3.76%
1984	10,073,299	825,631	0.82%	3.92%
1985	10,157,228	858,874	0.83%	4.03%
1986	10,244,247	894,019	0.86%	4.09%
1987	10,335,342	931,091	0.89%	4.15%
1988	10,432,585	970,160	0.94%	4.2%
1989	10,533,243	1,011,357	0.96%	4.25%
1990	10,631,799	1,054,696	0.94%	4.29%
1991	10,717,640	1,099,959	0.81%	4.29%
1992	10,785,801	1,145,582	0.64%	4.15%
1993	10,841,031	1,188,365	0.51%	3.73%
1994	10,886,021	1,227,226	0.41%	3.27%
1995	10,925,362	1,264,313	0.36%	3.02%
1996	10,962,010	1,301,410	0.34%	2.93%
1997	10,997,934	1,338,889	0.33%	2.88%
1998	11,034,712	1,376,987	0.33%	2.85%
1999	11,072,230	1,415,779	0.34%	2.82%
2000	11,109,109	1,455,084	0.33%	2.78%
2001	11,144,132	1,495,011	0.32%	2.74%
2002	11,177,418	1,535,691	0.3%	2.72%
2003	11,209,383	1,577,611	0.29%	2.73%
2004	11,238,756	1,621,312	0.26%	2.77%
2005	11,262,554	1,667,037	0.21%	2.82%
2006	11,278,550	1,715,275	0.14%	2.89%
2007	11,287,272	1,765,774	0.08%	2.94%
2008	11,291,762	1,817,852	0.04%	2.95%
2009	11,294,719	1,871,422	0.03%	2.95%
2010	11,297,409	1,926,630	0.02%	2.95%
2011	11,301,571	1,983,784	0.04%	2.97%
2012	11,303,175	2,043,094	0.01%	2.99%
2013	11,298,167	2,103,820	-0.04%	2.97%
2014	11,285,775	2,164,528	-0.11%	2.89%
2015	11,275,065	2,224,529	-0.09%	2.77%
2016	11,265,612	2,283,769	-0.08%	2.66%
2017	11,247,829	2,342,189	-0.16%	2.56%
2018	11,227,118	2,399,632	-0.18%	2.45%
2019	11,202,846	2,456,844	-0.22%	2.38%
2020	11,176,354	2,515,733	-0.24%	2.4%
2021	11,122,168	2,576,010	-0.48%	2.4%
2022	11,059,820	2,636,470	-0.56%	2.35%
2023	11,019,931	2,697,845	-0.36%	2.33%
2024	10,979,783	2,759,988	-0.36%	2.3%
2025	10,937,204	2,822,083	-0.39%	2.25%
2026	10,892,659	2,884,075	-0.41%	2.2%
2027	10,846,709	2,945,874	-0.42%	2.14%
2028	10,799,586	3,007,541	-0.43%	2.09%
2029	10,750,892	3,069,012	-0.45%	2.04%
2030	10,700,820	3,130,117	-0.47%	1.99%
2031	10,649,673	3,190,986	-0.48%	1.94%
2032	10,597,336	3,251,816	-0.49%	1.91%
2033	10,543,539	3,312,585	-0.51%	1.87%
2034	10,488,270	3,373,117	-0.52%	1.83%
2035	10,431,762	3,433,418	-0.54%	1.79%
2036	10,373,926	3,493,569	-0.55%	1.75%
2037	10,314,339	3,553,521	-0.57%	1.72%
2038	10,253,201	3,613,489	-0.59%	1.69%
2039	10,190,465	3,673,332	-0.61%	1.66%
2040	10,125,837	3,732,793	-0.63%	1.62%
2041	10,059,299	3,791,791	-0.66%	1.58%
2042	9,990,897	3,850,526	-0.68%	1.55%
2043	9,920,670	3,909,016	-0.7%	1.52%
2044	9,848,751	3,966,899	-0.72%	1.48%
2045	9,775,205	4,024,221	-0.75%	1.45%
2046	9,699,830	4,080,955	-0.77%	1.41%
2047	9,622,707	4,137,188	-0.8%	1.38%
2048	9,544,142	4,192,836	-0.82%	1.35%
2049	9,463,925	4,247,701	-0.84%	1.31%
2050	9,381,995	4,301,881	-0.87%	1.28%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cuba increased by 12,511 people (a 0.11% growth), while the Gambia gained 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cuba lost -337,861 (a 3% decline), while the Gambia's population increased by 647,350 (a 29.1% growth).

Cuba was ranked 72nd most populous country in 2005 and is 89th in 2025. The Gambia was ranked 146th in 2005 and ranked 138th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Cuba's population will shrink by 14.2% to 9,381,995 people with a rank change from 89th to 104th. The population of the Gambia will increase by 49.8% to 4,301,881 people and rank change from 138th to 132nd.