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Population in Cuba compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Cuba was 10,937,203 in 2025 vs 46,922 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cuba's population is 10,893,750 people compared to 47,031 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Cuba's population is 231.6 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Cuba is ranked the 90th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.13% for Cuba vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, Cuba has had an average growth rate of -0.28% per year vs -0.03% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cuba has decreased from 11.3M people to 10.9M (3.41% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.99% growth).

Cuba vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

Cuba
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cuba Saint Kitts
2100 5,596,187 30,378
2099 5,656,838 30,622
2098 5,718,102 30,866
2097 5,780,020 31,106
2096 5,842,669 31,357
2095 5,906,190 31,609
2094 5,970,237 31,861
2093 6,035,281 32,116
2092 6,101,080 32,383
2091 6,167,568 32,643
2090 6,235,130 32,908
2089 6,303,623 33,175
2088 6,372,772 33,459
2087 6,442,801 33,730
2086 6,513,670 34,022
2085 6,585,155 34,299
2084 6,656,872 34,588
2083 6,728,883 34,884
2082 6,801,349 35,173
2081 6,873,815 35,473
2080 6,946,429 35,768
2079 7,019,056 36,072
2078 7,091,740 36,384
2077 7,164,594 36,688
2076 7,237,317 37,001
2075 7,310,377 37,312
2074 7,383,925 37,630
2073 7,457,892 37,926
2072 7,532,809 38,236
2071 7,608,382 38,544
2070 7,685,405 38,854
2069 7,763,655 39,150
2068 7,843,062 39,454
2067 7,924,000 39,756
2066 8,006,242 40,049
2065 8,090,113 40,345
2064 8,175,374 40,630
2063 8,261,758 40,904
2062 8,349,557 41,179
2061 8,438,278 41,444
2060 8,527,958 41,706
2059 8,617,968 41,986
2058 8,707,935 42,277
2057 8,797,858 42,561
2056 8,887,718 42,825
2055 8,976,800 43,109
2054 9,065,272 43,377
2053 9,152,380 43,646
2052 9,238,015 43,905
2051 9,322,135 44,162
2050 9,404,588 44,409
2049 9,485,665 44,627
2048 9,564,698 44,845
2047 9,642,488 45,079
2046 9,718,631 45,296
2045 9,792,929 45,513
2044 9,865,430 45,714
2043 9,936,492 45,930
2042 10,005,604 46,112
2041 10,073,038 46,275
2040 10,138,405 46,427
2039 10,202,047 46,575
2038 10,263,612 46,698
2037 10,324,081 46,808
2036 10,382,560 46,918
2035 10,439,517 47,016
2034 10,495,362 47,088
2033 10,549,819 47,127
2032 10,602,742 47,162
2031 10,654,301 47,178
2030 10,704,828 47,168
2029 10,754,241 47,143
2028 10,802,022 47,123
2027 10,848,290 47,062
2026 10,893,750 46,999
2025 10,937,203 46,922
2024 10,979,783 46,843
2023 11,019,931 46,758
2022 11,059,820 46,709
2021 11,122,168 46,763
2020 11,176,354 46,870
2019 11,202,846 46,952
2018 11,227,118 47,008
2017 11,247,829 47,050
2016 11,265,612 47,075
2015 11,275,065 47,087
2014 11,285,775 47,089
2013 11,298,167 47,069
2012 11,303,175 47,033
2011 11,301,571 46,886
2010 11,297,409 46,846
2009 11,294,719 46,916
2008 11,291,762 46,835
2007 11,287,272 46,706
2006 11,278,550 46,569
2005 11,262,554 46,437
2004 11,238,756 46,315
2003 11,209,383 46,176
2002 11,177,418 46,020
2001 11,144,132 45,761
2000 11,109,109 45,248
1999 11,072,230 44,601
1998 11,034,712 43,998
1997 10,997,934 43,428
1996 10,962,010 42,877
1995 10,925,362 42,326
1994 10,886,021 41,776
1993 10,841,031 41,242
1992 10,785,801 40,715
1991 10,717,640 40,358
1990 10,631,799 40,432
1989 10,533,243 40,758
1988 10,432,585 41,062
1987 10,335,342 41,348
1986 10,244,247 41,618
1985 10,157,228 41,874
1984 10,073,299 42,113
1983 9,991,026 42,334
1982 9,912,681 42,532
1981 9,849,320 42,698
1980 9,804,796 42,850
1979 9,763,355 43,033
1978 9,711,980 43,217
1977 9,648,440 43,358
1976 9,571,242 43,482
1975 9,479,726 43,606
1974 9,374,183 43,738
1973 9,255,328 43,880
1972 9,123,891 44,033
1971 8,979,085 44,206
1970 8,824,382 44,606
1969 8,666,640 45,731
1968 8,509,522 47,245
1967 8,352,625 48,605
1966 8,193,450 49,898
1965 8,030,797 51,139
1964 7,866,020 52,326
1963 7,701,660 53,441
1962 7,541,098 54,461
1961 7,387,117 55,334
1960 7,238,081 55,810

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cuba decreased by 12,938 people (a 0.11% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cuba lost 371,862 people (a 3.3% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 44 people (a 0.09% decline).

Cuba was ranked 73rd most populous country in 2006 and is 90th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Cuba's population will shrink by 13.7% to 9,404,588 people with a rank change from 90th to 104th. The population of Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.58% to 44,409 people and will still be ranked 189th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 33.6% of the population in Cuba and 21.3% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population growth rate by year

Cuba
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cuba Saint Kitts
2100 -1.07% -0.8%
2099 -1.07% -0.79%
2098 -1.07% -0.77%
2097 -1.07% -0.8%
2096 -1.08% -0.8%
2095 -1.07% -0.79%
2094 -1.08% -0.79%
2093 -1.08% -0.83%
2092 -1.08% -0.79%
2091 -1.08% -0.81%
2090 -1.09% -0.81%
2089 -1.09% -0.85%
2088 -1.09% -0.8%
2087 -1.09% -0.86%
2086 -1.09% -0.81%
2085 -1.08% -0.84%
2084 -1.07% -0.85%
2083 -1.07% -0.82%
2082 -1.05% -0.85%
2081 -1.05% -0.83%
2080 -1.03% -0.84%
2079 -1.02% -0.86%
2078 -1.02% -0.83%
2077 -1% -0.85%
2076 -1% -0.83%
2075 -1% -0.85%
2074 -0.99% -0.78%
2073 -0.99% -0.81%
2072 -0.99% -0.8%
2071 -1% -0.8%
2070 -1.01% -0.76%
2069 -1.01% -0.77%
2068 -1.02% -0.76%
2067 -1.03% -0.73%
2066 -1.04% -0.73%
2065 -1.04% -0.7%
2064 -1.05% -0.67%
2063 -1.05% -0.67%
2062 -1.05% -0.64%
2061 -1.05% -0.63%
2060 -1.04% -0.67%
2059 -1.03% -0.69%
2058 -1.02% -0.67%
2057 -1.01% -0.62%
2056 -0.99% -0.66%
2055 -0.98% -0.62%
2054 -0.95% -0.62%
2053 -0.93% -0.59%
2052 -0.9% -0.58%
2051 -0.88% -0.56%
2050 -0.85% -0.49%
2049 -0.83% -0.49%
2048 -0.81% -0.52%
2047 -0.78% -0.48%
2046 -0.76% -0.48%
2045 -0.73% -0.44%
2044 -0.72% -0.47%
2043 -0.69% -0.4%
2042 -0.67% -0.35%
2041 -0.64% -0.33%
2040 -0.62% -0.32%
2039 -0.6% -0.26%
2038 -0.59% -0.24%
2037 -0.56% -0.23%
2036 -0.55% -0.21%
2035 -0.53% -0.15%
2034 -0.52% -0.08%
2033 -0.5% -0.07%
2032 -0.48% -0.03%
2031 -0.47% 0.02%
2030 -0.46% 0.05%
2029 -0.44% 0.04%
2028 -0.43% 0.13%
2027 -0.42% 0.13%
2026 -0.4% 0.16%
2025 -0.39% 0.17%
2024 -0.36% 0.18%
2023 -0.36% 0.1%
2022 -0.56% -0.12%
2021 -0.48% -0.23%
2020 -0.24% -0.17%
2019 -0.22% -0.12%
2018 -0.18% -0.09%
2017 -0.16% -0.05%
2016 -0.08% -0.03%
2015 -0.09% -0.004%
2014 -0.11% 0.04%
2013 -0.04% 0.08%
2012 0.01% 0.31%
2011 0.04% 0.09%
2010 0.02% -0.15%
2009 0.03% 0.17%
2008 0.04% 0.28%
2007 0.08% 0.29%
2006 0.14% 0.28%
2005 0.21% 0.26%
2004 0.26% 0.3%
2003 0.29% 0.34%
2002 0.3% 0.57%
2001 0.32% 1.13%
2000 0.33% 1.45%
1999 0.34% 1.37%
1998 0.33% 1.31%
1997 0.33% 1.29%
1996 0.34% 1.3%
1995 0.36% 1.32%
1994 0.41% 1.29%
1993 0.51% 1.29%
1992 0.64% 0.88%
1991 0.81% -0.18%
1990 0.94% -0.8%
1989 0.96% -0.74%
1988 0.94% -0.69%
1987 0.89% -0.65%
1986 0.86% -0.61%
1985 0.83% -0.57%
1984 0.82% -0.52%
1983 0.79% -0.47%
1982 0.64% -0.39%
1981 0.45% -0.35%
1980 0.42% -0.43%
1979 0.53% -0.43%
1978 0.66% -0.33%
1977 0.81% -0.29%
1976 0.97% -0.28%
1975 1.13% -0.3%
1974 1.28% -0.32%
1973 1.44% -0.35%
1972 1.61% -0.39%
1971 1.75% -0.9%
1970 1.82% -2.46%
1969 1.85% -3.2%
1968 1.88% -2.8%
1967 1.94% -2.59%
1966 2.03% -2.43%
1965 2.09% -2.27%
1964 2.13% -2.09%
1963 2.13% -1.87%
1962 2.08% -1.58%
1961 2.06% -0.85%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Cuba declined by 0.39%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.17%.

Live population counters

Cuba Saint Kitts
Current population
10893750
47031
Population rank 90/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.0006%
One net population change
12.4 minutes
4.63 days
One birth every
5.55 minutes
16 hours
One death every
4.61 minutes
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline -117 +0
Annual growth/decline -42,580 +79
Annual growth/decline rate -0.39% +0.17%
Population growth rate rank 180/197 152/197
One migration net change every
23.7 minutes
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change -22,244 +18
Net migration rank 153/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 2,144 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 193/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.12% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 191/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cuba
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cuba Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -22,244 - 18
2024 -19,270 -22,356 82 -7
2023 -15,880 -22,797 84 0
2022 -17,961 -23,149 14 0
2021 -71,616 -11,976 -20 -92
2020 -12,808 -11,976 98 -202
2019 -4,245 -23,955 135 -202
2018 3,436 -23,779 150 -202
2017 2,306 -23,394 169 -202
2016 9,677 -24,146 185 -202
2015 20,464 -24,910 197 -202
2014 22,448 -39,426 213 -202
2013 29,827 -37,619 227 -202
2012 33,864 -36,101 246 -202
2011 40,753 -35,313 250 0
2010 37,021 -34,121 274 -449
2009 37,543 -35,063 300 -263
2008 32,848 -29,427 322 -197
2007 24,617 -19,050 341 -200
2006 24,508 -12,619 355 -221
2005 36,660 -16,561 361 -234
2004 44,258 -16,776 365 -237
2003 56,170 -24,916 369 -224
2002 58,212 -25,535 365 -210
2001 57,325 -23,442 369 -7
2000 61,133 -24,980 376 291
1999 69,069 -31,456 413 213
1998 71,284 -33,863 415 170
1997 71,828 -35,712 405 157
1996 61,837 -26,105 379 168
1995 66,809 -29,235 382 162
1994 68,604 -27,501 370 170
1993 73,221 -24,358 373 160
1992 83,461 -21,867 369 158
1991 95,398 -20,665 411 -217
1990 112,378 -15,438 471 -812
1989 114,865 -14,705 476 -788
1988 116,626 -15,474 471 -766
1987 109,617 -16,290 486 -767
1986 105,997 -17,146 520 -783
1985 103,228 -18,048 574 -821
1984 101,670 -18,994 598 -828
1983 101,858 -19,994 664 -880
1982 95,866 -21,055 672 -858
1981 74,067 -22,159 684 -832
1980 74,271 -37,114 652 -798
1979 81,192 -35,473 643 -856
1978 86,864 -29,839 654 -817
1977 106,875 -36,811 697 -820
1976 125,383 -41,042 703 -823
1975 144,964 -46,268 688 -813
1974 165,099 -52,697 670 -810
1973 177,387 -52,073 646 -794
1972 187,588 -50,031 619 -782
1971 195,106 -43,056 615 -797
1970 201,823 -44,466 611 -1,227
1969 205,581 -47,446 708 -2,340
1968 205,487 -49,387 812 -2,208
1967 207,245 -49,556 951 -2,270
1966 209,179 -48,509 1,103 -2,366
1965 211,322 -46,683 1,228 -2,447
1964 209,315 -44,406 1,305 -2,465
1963 205,788 -41,979 1,360 -2,435
1962 196,423 -39,116 1,373 -2,331
1961 183,806 -33,163 1,466 -2,256
1960 172,816 -25,396 1,562 -1,725

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 33.3% of the population change in Cuba is from natural causes (a loss of 105,897 people) and 66.7% is from migration (a loss of 212,438 people). In Saint Kitts and Nevis 45.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,094 people) and 54.5% is from migration (a loss of 1,311 people).

As of 2024, 2,144 residents or 0.12% of the population were not native-born in Cuba, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Biggest cities by population

Cuba
City Population
Havana 2.49M
Santiago de Cuba 506K
Holguin 350K
Camaguey 322K
Santa Clara 247K
Bayamo 235K
Guantanamo 228K
Las Tunas 202K
Pinar del Rio 189K
Cienfuegos 165K
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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