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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cuba	Zimbabwe	Cuba	Zimbabwe
1960	7,238,081	3,809,389	-	-
1961	7,387,117	3,930,401	2.06%	3.18%
1962	7,541,098	4,055,959	2.08%	3.19%
1963	7,701,660	4,185,877	2.13%	3.2%
1964	7,866,020	4,320,006	2.13%	3.2%
1965	8,030,797	4,458,462	2.09%	3.2%
1966	8,193,450	4,601,217	2.03%	3.2%
1967	8,352,625	4,748,307	1.94%	3.2%
1968	8,509,522	4,900,440	1.88%	3.2%
1969	8,666,640	5,058,181	1.85%	3.22%
1970	8,824,382	5,215,918	1.82%	3.12%
1971	8,979,085	5,374,712	1.75%	3.04%
1972	9,123,891	5,542,445	1.61%	3.12%
1973	9,255,328	5,720,404	1.44%	3.21%
1974	9,374,183	5,908,328	1.28%	3.29%
1975	9,479,726	6,098,658	1.13%	3.22%
1976	9,571,242	6,287,105	0.97%	3.09%
1977	9,648,440	6,449,512	0.81%	2.58%
1978	9,711,980	6,543,575	0.66%	1.46%
1979	9,763,355	6,647,556	0.53%	1.59%
1980	9,804,796	7,041,303	0.42%	5.92%
1981	9,849,320	7,498,635	0.45%	6.49%
1982	9,912,681	7,796,496	0.64%	3.97%
1983	9,991,026	8,098,404	0.79%	3.87%
1984	10,073,299	8,391,488	0.82%	3.62%
1985	10,157,228	8,686,813	0.83%	3.52%
1986	10,244,247	8,982,578	0.86%	3.4%
1987	10,335,342	9,284,644	0.89%	3.36%
1988	10,432,585	9,583,094	0.94%	3.21%
1989	10,533,243	9,864,798	0.96%	2.94%
1990	10,631,799	10,137,281	0.94%	2.76%
1991	10,717,640	10,404,816	0.81%	2.64%
1992	10,785,801	10,702,700	0.64%	2.86%
1993	10,841,031	10,860,288	0.51%	1.47%
1994	10,886,021	10,873,148	0.41%	0.12%
1995	10,925,362	10,974,599	0.36%	0.93%
1996	10,962,010	11,158,360	0.34%	1.67%
1997	10,997,934	11,369,827	0.33%	1.9%
1998	11,034,712	11,594,297	0.33%	1.97%
1999	11,072,230	11,783,458	0.34%	1.63%
2000	11,109,109	11,892,055	0.33%	0.92%
2001	11,144,132	11,971,901	0.32%	0.67%
2002	11,177,418	12,087,653	0.3%	0.97%
2003	11,209,383	12,232,323	0.29%	1.2%
2004	11,238,756	12,365,896	0.26%	1.09%
2005	11,262,554	12,483,432	0.21%	0.95%
2006	11,278,550	12,636,445	0.14%	1.23%
2007	11,287,272	12,804,058	0.08%	1.33%
2008	11,291,762	12,959,149	0.04%	1.21%
2009	11,294,719	13,142,790	0.03%	1.42%
2010	11,297,409	13,356,548	0.02%	1.63%
2011	11,301,571	13,595,424	0.04%	1.79%
2012	11,303,175	13,817,887	0.01%	1.64%
2013	11,298,167	14,013,808	-0.04%	1.42%
2014	11,285,775	14,207,359	-0.11%	1.38%
2015	11,275,065	14,399,013	-0.09%	1.35%
2016	11,265,612	14,600,294	-0.08%	1.4%
2017	11,247,829	14,812,482	-0.16%	1.45%
2018	11,227,118	15,034,452	-0.18%	1.5%
2019	11,202,846	15,271,368	-0.22%	1.58%
2020	11,176,354	15,526,888	-0.24%	1.67%
2021	11,122,168	15,797,210	-0.48%	1.74%
2022	11,059,820	16,069,056	-0.56%	1.72%
2023	11,019,931	16,340,822	-0.36%	1.69%
2024	10,979,783	16,634,373	-0.36%	1.8%
2025	10,937,204	16,950,805	-0.39%	1.9%
2026	10,892,659	17,273,591	-0.41%	1.9%
2027	10,846,709	17,600,621	-0.42%	1.89%
2028	10,799,586	17,932,015	-0.43%	1.88%
2029	10,750,892	18,268,967	-0.45%	1.88%
2030	10,700,820	18,610,356	-0.47%	1.87%
2031	10,649,673	18,956,207	-0.48%	1.86%
2032	10,597,336	19,311,368	-0.49%	1.87%
2033	10,543,539	19,675,929	-0.51%	1.89%
2034	10,488,270	20,041,125	-0.52%	1.86%
2035	10,431,762	20,409,159	-0.54%	1.84%
2036	10,373,926	20,778,662	-0.55%	1.81%
2037	10,314,339	21,144,748	-0.57%	1.76%
2038	10,253,201	21,512,919	-0.59%	1.74%
2039	10,190,465	21,881,123	-0.61%	1.71%
2040	10,125,837	22,250,123	-0.63%	1.69%
2041	10,059,299	22,627,428	-0.66%	1.7%
2042	9,990,897	23,000,906	-0.68%	1.65%
2043	9,920,670	23,371,301	-0.7%	1.61%
2044	9,848,751	23,740,630	-0.72%	1.58%
2045	9,775,205	24,102,391	-0.75%	1.52%
2046	9,699,830	24,462,491	-0.77%	1.49%
2047	9,622,707	24,816,449	-0.8%	1.45%
2048	9,544,142	25,168,419	-0.82%	1.42%
2049	9,463,925	25,518,513	-0.84%	1.39%
2050	9,381,995	25,866,397	-0.87%	1.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cuba increased by 12,511 people (a 0.11% growth), while Zimbabwe gained 1,915,581 people (a 15.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cuba lost -337,861 (a 3% decline), while Zimbabwe's population increased by 2,811,079 (a 19.5% growth).

Cuba was ranked 72nd most populous country in 2005 and is 89th in 2025. Zimbabwe was ranked 70th in 2005 and ranked 74th 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 Zimbabwe will increase by 50.3% to 25,866,397 people and rank change from 74th to 65th.