Population in Cuba compared to Sao Tome and Principe: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Cuba and Sao Tome and Principe: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cuba	Sao Tome	Cuba	Sao Tome
1960	7,238,081	68,012	-	-
1961	7,387,117	68,707	2.06%	1.02%
1962	7,541,098	69,403	2.08%	1.01%
1963	7,701,660	70,112	2.13%	1.02%
1964	7,866,020	70,865	2.13%	1.07%
1965	8,030,797	71,680	2.09%	1.15%
1966	8,193,450	72,576	2.03%	1.25%
1967	8,352,625	73,596	1.94%	1.41%
1968	8,509,522	74,765	1.88%	1.59%
1969	8,666,640	76,083	1.85%	1.76%
1970	8,824,382	77,626	1.82%	2.03%
1971	8,979,085	79,330	1.75%	2.2%
1972	9,123,891	81,041	1.61%	2.16%
1973	9,255,328	82,798	1.44%	2.17%
1974	9,374,183	84,672	1.28%	2.26%
1975	9,479,726	86,708	1.13%	2.4%
1976	9,571,242	88,922	0.97%	2.55%
1977	9,648,440	91,301	0.81%	2.68%
1978	9,711,980	93,794	0.66%	2.73%
1979	9,763,355	96,252	0.53%	2.62%
1980	9,804,796	98,544	0.42%	2.38%
1981	9,849,320	100,615	0.45%	2.1%
1982	9,912,681	102,508	0.64%	1.88%
1983	9,991,026	104,380	0.79%	1.83%
1984	10,073,299	106,394	0.82%	1.93%
1985	10,157,228	108,658	0.83%	2.13%
1986	10,244,247	111,150	0.86%	2.29%
1987	10,335,342	113,919	0.89%	2.49%
1988	10,432,585	116,939	0.94%	2.65%
1989	10,533,243	119,979	0.96%	2.6%
1990	10,631,799	122,980	0.94%	2.5%
1991	10,717,640	125,697	0.81%	2.21%
1992	10,785,801	128,110	0.64%	1.92%
1993	10,841,031	130,467	0.51%	1.84%
1994	10,886,021	132,732	0.41%	1.74%
1995	10,925,362	134,895	0.36%	1.63%
1996	10,962,010	136,962	0.34%	1.53%
1997	10,997,934	138,922	0.33%	1.43%
1998	11,034,712	140,751	0.33%	1.32%
1999	11,072,230	142,442	0.34%	1.2%
2000	11,109,109	144,018	0.33%	1.11%
2001	11,144,132	146,375	0.32%	1.64%
2002	11,177,418	149,922	0.3%	2.42%
2003	11,209,383	153,814	0.29%	2.6%
2004	11,238,756	157,705	0.26%	2.53%
2005	11,262,554	161,639	0.21%	2.49%
2006	11,278,550	165,638	0.14%	2.47%
2007	11,287,272	169,700	0.08%	2.45%
2008	11,291,762	173,793	0.04%	2.41%
2009	11,294,719	177,853	0.03%	2.34%
2010	11,297,409	181,802	0.02%	2.22%
2011	11,301,571	185,649	0.04%	2.12%
2012	11,303,175	189,439	0.01%	2.04%
2013	11,298,167	193,148	-0.04%	1.96%
2014	11,285,775	196,767	-0.11%	1.87%
2015	11,275,065	200,291	-0.09%	1.79%
2016	11,265,612	203,689	-0.08%	1.7%
2017	11,247,829	206,970	-0.16%	1.61%
2018	11,227,118	210,187	-0.18%	1.55%
2019	11,202,846	213,392	-0.22%	1.52%
2020	11,176,354	217,435	-0.24%	1.89%
2021	11,122,168	221,961	-0.48%	2.08%
2022	11,059,820	226,305	-0.56%	1.96%
2023	11,019,931	230,871	-0.36%	2.02%
2024	10,979,783	235,536	-0.36%	2.02%
2025	10,937,204	240,251	-0.39%	2%
2026	10,892,659	244,987	-0.41%	1.97%
2027	10,846,709	249,783	-0.42%	1.96%
2028	10,799,586	254,657	-0.43%	1.95%
2029	10,750,892	259,597	-0.45%	1.94%
2030	10,700,820	264,560	-0.47%	1.91%
2031	10,649,673	269,566	-0.48%	1.89%
2032	10,597,336	274,643	-0.49%	1.88%
2033	10,543,539	279,761	-0.51%	1.86%
2034	10,488,270	284,911	-0.52%	1.84%
2035	10,431,762	290,082	-0.54%	1.81%
2036	10,373,926	295,269	-0.55%	1.79%
2037	10,314,339	300,439	-0.57%	1.75%
2038	10,253,201	305,590	-0.59%	1.71%
2039	10,190,465	310,729	-0.61%	1.68%
2040	10,125,837	315,833	-0.63%	1.64%
2041	10,059,299	320,875	-0.66%	1.6%
2042	9,990,897	325,888	-0.68%	1.56%
2043	9,920,670	330,908	-0.7%	1.54%
2044	9,848,751	335,919	-0.72%	1.51%
2045	9,775,205	340,911	-0.75%	1.49%
2046	9,699,830	345,883	-0.77%	1.46%
2047	9,622,707	350,758	-0.8%	1.41%
2048	9,544,142	355,569	-0.82%	1.37%
2049	9,463,925	360,353	-0.84%	1.35%
2050	9,381,995	365,103	-0.87%	1.32%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cuba decreased by 12,938 people (a 0.11% decline), while Sao Tome and Principe gained 38,051 people (a 23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cuba lost -372,953 (a 3.31% decline), while Sao Tome and Principe's population increased by 41,350 (a 20.3% growth).

Cuba was ranked 73rd most populous country in 2006 and is 90th in 2026. Sao Tome and Principe was ranked 178th in 2006 and ranked 176th 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 Sao Tome and Principe will increase by 49% to 365,103 people and rank change from 176th to 175th.