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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cuba	Iran	Cuba	Iran
1960	7,238,081	21,470,434	-	-
1961	7,387,117	22,125,726	2.06%	3.05%
1962	7,541,098	22,807,907	2.08%	3.08%
1963	7,701,660	23,519,005	2.13%	3.12%
1964	7,866,020	24,262,859	2.13%	3.16%
1965	8,030,797	25,036,978	2.09%	3.19%
1966	8,193,450	25,829,270	2.03%	3.16%
1967	8,352,625	26,628,432	1.94%	3.09%
1968	8,509,522	27,437,391	1.88%	3.04%
1969	8,666,640	28,273,482	1.85%	3.05%
1970	8,824,382	29,145,100	1.82%	3.08%
1971	8,979,085	30,029,071	1.75%	3.03%
1972	9,123,891	30,921,179	1.61%	2.97%
1973	9,255,328	31,839,838	1.44%	2.97%
1974	9,374,183	32,796,463	1.28%	3%
1975	9,479,726	33,802,973	1.13%	3.07%
1976	9,571,242	34,837,271	0.97%	3.06%
1977	9,648,440	35,933,181	0.81%	3.15%
1978	9,711,980	37,126,535	0.66%	3.32%
1979	9,763,355	38,424,952	0.53%	3.5%
1980	9,804,796	39,842,324	0.42%	3.69%
1981	9,849,320	41,989,312	0.45%	5.39%
1982	9,912,681	44,272,141	0.64%	5.44%
1983	9,991,026	46,029,535	0.79%	3.97%
1984	10,073,299	47,793,998	0.82%	3.83%
1985	10,157,228	49,582,289	0.83%	3.74%
1986	10,244,247	51,446,045	0.86%	3.76%
1987	10,335,342	53,323,493	0.89%	3.65%
1988	10,432,585	55,072,694	0.94%	3.28%
1989	10,533,243	56,704,914	0.96%	2.96%
1990	10,631,799	58,380,092	0.94%	2.95%
1991	10,717,640	59,986,931	0.81%	2.75%
1992	10,785,801	61,184,983	0.64%	2%
1993	10,841,031	61,403,543	0.51%	0.36%
1994	10,886,021	61,520,598	0.41%	0.19%
1995	10,925,362	62,205,567	0.36%	1.11%
1996	10,962,010	62,881,300	0.34%	1.09%
1997	10,997,934	63,639,638	0.33%	1.21%
1998	11,034,712	64,519,859	0.33%	1.38%
1999	11,072,230	65,445,391	0.34%	1.43%
2000	11,109,109	66,418,659	0.33%	1.49%
2001	11,144,132	67,452,005	0.32%	1.56%
2002	11,177,418	68,011,317	0.3%	0.83%
2003	11,209,383	68,769,340	0.29%	1.11%
2004	11,238,756	70,256,316	0.26%	2.16%
2005	11,262,554	71,828,455	0.21%	2.24%
2006	11,278,550	73,392,747	0.14%	2.18%
2007	11,287,272	74,602,648	0.08%	1.65%
2008	11,291,762	75,514,204	0.04%	1.22%
2009	11,294,719	76,457,825	0.03%	1.25%
2010	11,297,409	77,420,842	0.02%	1.26%
2011	11,301,571	78,383,598	0.04%	1.24%
2012	11,303,175	79,370,580	0.01%	1.26%
2013	11,298,167	80,414,686	-0.04%	1.32%
2014	11,285,775	81,502,045	-0.11%	1.35%
2015	11,275,065	82,619,362	-0.09%	1.37%
2016	11,265,612	83,812,228	-0.08%	1.44%
2017	11,247,829	85,026,754	-0.16%	1.45%
2018	11,227,118	86,117,998	-0.18%	1.28%
2019	11,202,846	87,051,648	-0.22%	1.08%
2020	11,176,354	87,723,443	-0.24%	0.77%
2021	11,122,168	88,455,488	-0.48%	0.83%
2022	11,059,820	89,524,246	-0.56%	1.21%
2023	11,019,931	90,608,707	-0.36%	1.21%
2024	10,979,783	91,567,738	-0.36%	1.06%
2025	10,937,204	92,417,685	-0.39%	0.93%
2026	10,892,659	93,168,494	-0.41%	0.81%
2027	10,846,709	93,838,646	-0.42%	0.72%
2028	10,799,586	94,440,024	-0.43%	0.64%
2029	10,750,892	94,985,102	-0.45%	0.58%
2030	10,700,820	95,486,672	-0.47%	0.53%
2031	10,649,673	95,960,723	-0.48%	0.5%
2032	10,597,336	96,415,457	-0.49%	0.47%
2033	10,543,539	96,850,659	-0.51%	0.45%
2034	10,488,270	97,271,044	-0.52%	0.43%
2035	10,431,762	97,679,258	-0.54%	0.42%
2036	10,373,926	98,075,324	-0.55%	0.41%
2037	10,314,339	98,458,805	-0.57%	0.39%
2038	10,253,201	98,828,318	-0.59%	0.38%
2039	10,190,465	99,182,806	-0.61%	0.36%
2040	10,125,837	99,524,286	-0.63%	0.34%
2041	10,059,299	99,853,719	-0.66%	0.33%
2042	9,990,897	100,167,076	-0.68%	0.31%
2043	9,920,670	100,462,092	-0.7%	0.29%
2044	9,848,751	100,737,592	-0.72%	0.27%
2045	9,775,205	100,990,622	-0.75%	0.25%
2046	9,699,830	101,219,689	-0.77%	0.23%
2047	9,622,707	101,424,009	-0.8%	0.2%
2048	9,544,142	101,601,932	-0.82%	0.18%
2049	9,463,925	101,748,544	-0.84%	0.14%
2050	9,381,995	101,862,002	-0.87%	0.11%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cuba increased by 12,511 people (a 0.11% growth), while Iran gained 10,790,907 people (a 15% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cuba lost -337,861 (a 3% decline), while Iran's population increased by 10,401,431 (a 12.6% growth).

Cuba was ranked 72nd most populous country in 2005 and is 89th in 2025. Iran was ranked 17th in 2005 and still ranked 17th 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 Iran will increase by 9.5% to 101,862,002 people and rank change from 17th to 18th.