Population in Cuba compared to Iceland: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Cuba and Iceland: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cuba	Iceland	Cuba	Iceland
1960	7,238,081	175,574	-	-
1961	7,387,117	179,029	2.06%	1.97%
1962	7,541,098	182,378	2.08%	1.87%
1963	7,701,660	185,653	2.13%	1.8%
1964	7,866,020	188,983	2.13%	1.79%
1965	8,030,797	192,286	2.09%	1.75%
1966	8,193,450	195,570	2.03%	1.71%
1967	8,352,625	198,751	1.94%	1.63%
1968	8,509,522	201,488	1.88%	1.38%
1969	8,666,640	203,369	1.85%	0.93%
1970	8,824,382	204,438	1.82%	0.53%
1971	8,979,085	206,098	1.75%	0.81%
1972	9,123,891	209,137	1.61%	1.47%
1973	9,255,328	212,317	1.44%	1.52%
1974	9,374,183	215,209	1.28%	1.36%
1975	9,479,726	217,979	1.13%	1.29%
1976	9,571,242	220,154	0.97%	1%
1977	9,648,440	221,799	0.81%	0.75%
1978	9,711,980	223,537	0.66%	0.78%
1979	9,763,355	225,735	0.53%	0.98%
1980	9,804,796	228,138	0.42%	1.06%
1981	9,849,320	230,755	0.45%	1.15%
1982	9,912,681	233,860	0.64%	1.35%
1983	9,991,026	236,977	0.79%	1.33%
1984	10,073,299	239,511	0.82%	1.07%
1985	10,157,228	241,405	0.83%	0.79%
1986	10,244,247	243,180	0.86%	0.74%
1987	10,335,342	245,859	0.89%	1.1%
1988	10,432,585	249,740	0.94%	1.58%
1989	10,533,243	252,852	0.96%	1.25%
1990	10,631,799	254,826	0.94%	0.78%
1991	10,717,640	257,797	0.81%	1.17%
1992	10,785,801	261,057	0.64%	1.26%
1993	10,841,031	263,725	0.51%	1.02%
1994	10,886,021	266,021	0.41%	0.87%
1995	10,925,362	267,468	0.36%	0.54%
1996	10,962,010	268,916	0.34%	0.54%
1997	10,997,934	271,128	0.33%	0.82%
1998	11,034,712	274,047	0.33%	1.08%
1999	11,072,230	277,381	0.34%	1.22%
2000	11,109,109	281,205	0.33%	1.38%
2001	11,144,132	284,968	0.32%	1.34%
2002	11,177,418	287,523	0.3%	0.9%
2003	11,209,383	289,521	0.29%	0.69%
2004	11,238,756	292,074	0.26%	0.88%
2005	11,262,554	296,734	0.21%	1.6%
2006	11,278,550	303,782	0.14%	2.38%
2007	11,287,272	311,566	0.08%	2.56%
2008	11,291,762	317,414	0.04%	1.88%
2009	11,294,719	318,499	0.03%	0.34%
2010	11,297,409	318,041	0.02%	-0.14%
2011	11,301,571	319,014	0.04%	0.31%
2012	11,303,175	320,716	0.01%	0.53%
2013	11,298,167	323,764	-0.04%	0.95%
2014	11,285,775	327,386	-0.11%	1.12%
2015	11,275,065	330,815	-0.09%	1.05%
2016	11,265,612	335,439	-0.08%	1.4%
2017	11,247,829	343,400	-0.16%	2.37%
2018	11,227,118	352,721	-0.18%	2.71%
2019	11,202,846	360,563	-0.22%	2.22%
2020	11,176,354	366,463	-0.24%	1.64%
2021	11,122,168	372,520	-0.48%	1.65%
2022	11,059,820	382,003	-0.56%	2.55%
2023	11,019,931	385,663	-0.36%	0.96%
2024	10,979,783	386,506	-0.36%	0.22%
2025	10,937,204	391,286	-0.39%	1.24%
2026	10,892,659	395,277	-0.41%	1.02%
2027	10,846,709	398,729	-0.42%	0.87%
2028	10,799,586	401,867	-0.43%	0.79%
2029	10,750,892	404,639	-0.45%	0.69%
2030	10,700,820	407,090	-0.47%	0.61%
2031	10,649,673	409,307	-0.48%	0.54%
2032	10,597,336	411,279	-0.49%	0.48%
2033	10,543,539	413,059	-0.51%	0.43%
2034	10,488,270	414,660	-0.52%	0.39%
2035	10,431,762	416,153	-0.54%	0.36%
2036	10,373,926	417,573	-0.55%	0.34%
2037	10,314,339	418,847	-0.57%	0.31%
2038	10,253,201	419,997	-0.59%	0.27%
2039	10,190,465	421,032	-0.61%	0.25%
2040	10,125,837	421,924	-0.63%	0.21%
2041	10,059,299	422,688	-0.66%	0.18%
2042	9,990,897	423,370	-0.68%	0.16%
2043	9,920,670	424,023	-0.7%	0.15%
2044	9,848,751	424,570	-0.72%	0.13%
2045	9,775,205	424,909	-0.75%	0.08%
2046	9,699,830	425,115	-0.77%	0.05%
2047	9,622,707	425,264	-0.8%	0.03%
2048	9,544,142	425,359	-0.82%	0.02%
2049	9,463,925	425,409	-0.84%	0.01%
2050	9,381,995	425,404	-0.87%	-0.001%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cuba decreased by 12,938 people (a 0.11% decline), while Iceland gained 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cuba lost -372,953 (a 3.31% decline), while Iceland's population increased by 59,875 (a 17.8% growth).

Cuba was ranked 73rd most populous country in 2006 and is 90th in 2026. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2006 and ranked 173rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Cuba's population will shrink by 13.9% to 9,381,995 people with a rank change from 90th to 104th. The population of Iceland will increase by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd.