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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cuba	Netherlands	Cuba	Netherlands
1960	7,238,081	11,486,631	-	-
1961	7,387,117	11,638,712	2.06%	1.32%
1962	7,541,098	11,805,689	2.08%	1.43%
1963	7,701,660	11,965,966	2.13%	1.36%
1964	7,866,020	12,127,120	2.13%	1.35%
1965	8,030,797	12,294,732	2.09%	1.38%
1966	8,193,450	12,456,251	2.03%	1.31%
1967	8,352,625	12,598,201	1.94%	1.14%
1968	8,509,522	12,729,721	1.88%	1.04%
1969	8,666,640	12,877,984	1.85%	1.16%
1970	8,824,382	13,038,526	1.82%	1.25%
1971	8,979,085	13,194,497	1.75%	1.2%
1972	9,123,891	13,328,593	1.61%	1.02%
1973	9,255,328	13,439,322	1.44%	0.83%
1974	9,374,183	13,545,056	1.28%	0.79%
1975	9,479,726	13,666,335	1.13%	0.9%
1976	9,571,242	13,774,037	0.97%	0.79%
1977	9,648,440	13,856,185	0.81%	0.6%
1978	9,711,980	13,941,700	0.66%	0.62%
1979	9,763,355	14,038,270	0.53%	0.69%
1980	9,804,796	14,149,800	0.42%	0.79%
1981	9,849,320	14,247,208	0.45%	0.69%
1982	9,912,681	14,312,690	0.64%	0.46%
1983	9,991,026	14,367,070	0.79%	0.38%
1984	10,073,299	14,424,211	0.82%	0.4%
1985	10,157,228	14,491,632	0.83%	0.47%
1986	10,244,247	14,572,278	0.86%	0.56%
1987	10,335,342	14,665,037	0.89%	0.64%
1988	10,432,585	14,760,094	0.94%	0.65%
1989	10,533,243	14,848,907	0.96%	0.6%
1990	10,631,799	14,951,510	0.94%	0.69%
1991	10,717,640	15,069,798	0.81%	0.79%
1992	10,785,801	15,184,166	0.64%	0.76%
1993	10,841,031	15,290,368	0.51%	0.7%
1994	10,886,021	15,382,838	0.41%	0.6%
1995	10,925,362	15,459,006	0.36%	0.5%
1996	10,962,010	15,530,498	0.34%	0.46%
1997	10,997,934	15,610,650	0.33%	0.52%
1998	11,034,712	15,707,209	0.33%	0.62%
1999	11,072,230	15,812,088	0.34%	0.67%
2000	11,109,109	15,925,513	0.33%	0.72%
2001	11,144,132	16,046,180	0.32%	0.76%
2002	11,177,418	16,148,929	0.3%	0.64%
2003	11,209,383	16,225,302	0.29%	0.47%
2004	11,238,756	16,281,779	0.26%	0.35%
2005	11,262,554	16,319,868	0.21%	0.23%
2006	11,278,550	16,346,101	0.14%	0.16%
2007	11,287,272	16,381,696	0.08%	0.22%
2008	11,291,762	16,445,593	0.04%	0.39%
2009	11,294,719	16,530,388	0.03%	0.52%
2010	11,297,409	16,615,394	0.02%	0.51%
2011	11,301,571	16,693,074	0.04%	0.47%
2012	11,303,175	16,754,962	0.01%	0.37%
2013	11,298,167	16,804,432	-0.04%	0.3%
2014	11,285,775	16,865,008	-0.11%	0.36%
2015	11,275,065	16,939,923	-0.09%	0.44%
2016	11,265,612	17,030,314	-0.08%	0.53%
2017	11,247,829	17,131,296	-0.16%	0.59%
2018	11,227,118	17,231,624	-0.18%	0.59%
2019	11,202,846	17,344,874	-0.22%	0.66%
2020	11,176,354	17,441,500	-0.24%	0.56%
2021	11,122,168	17,533,044	-0.48%	0.52%
2022	11,059,820	17,700,982	-0.56%	0.96%
2023	11,019,931	17,877,117	-0.36%	1%
2024	10,979,783	17,994,237	-0.36%	0.66%
2025	10,937,204	18,110,800	-0.39%	0.65%
2026	10,892,659	18,211,436	-0.41%	0.56%
2027	10,846,709	18,299,531	-0.42%	0.48%
2028	10,799,586	18,379,573	-0.43%	0.44%
2029	10,750,892	18,452,044	-0.45%	0.39%
2030	10,700,820	18,515,913	-0.47%	0.35%
2031	10,649,673	18,571,934	-0.48%	0.3%
2032	10,597,336	18,621,087	-0.49%	0.26%
2033	10,543,539	18,664,975	-0.51%	0.24%
2034	10,488,270	18,702,456	-0.52%	0.2%
2035	10,431,762	18,733,223	-0.54%	0.16%
2036	10,373,926	18,760,054	-0.55%	0.14%
2037	10,314,339	18,781,793	-0.57%	0.12%
2038	10,253,201	18,798,283	-0.59%	0.09%
2039	10,190,465	18,810,276	-0.61%	0.06%
2040	10,125,837	18,817,745	-0.63%	0.04%
2041	10,059,299	18,820,870	-0.66%	0.02%
2042	9,990,897	18,819,607	-0.68%	-0.007%
2043	9,920,670	18,815,261	-0.7%	-0.02%
2044	9,848,751	18,807,564	-0.72%	-0.04%
2045	9,775,205	18,797,005	-0.75%	-0.06%
2046	9,699,830	18,785,724	-0.77%	-0.06%
2047	9,622,707	18,771,651	-0.8%	-0.07%
2048	9,544,142	18,754,325	-0.82%	-0.09%
2049	9,463,925	18,735,299	-0.84%	-0.1%
2050	9,381,995	18,714,579	-0.87%	-0.11%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cuba increased by 12,511 people (a 0.11% growth), while the Netherlands gained 620,055 people (a 3.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cuba lost -337,861 (a 3% decline), while the Netherlands' population increased by 1,251,715 (a 7.39% growth).

Cuba was ranked 72nd most populous country in 2005 and is 89th in 2025. The Netherlands was ranked 61st in 2005 and ranked 72nd 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 Netherlands will increase by 2.87% to 18,714,579 people and rank change from 72nd to 77th.