| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Total population | 11,000,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 10,980,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 10,980,000 people |
| Median age | 41.9 yearsUN DESA WPP [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 78.1–78.3 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 78.26 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 78.09 years |
| Ethnic groups | White 64.1%, Mulatto or mixed 26.6%, Black 9.3% (2012 est.); note: data represent racial self-identification from Cuba's 2012 national censusCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Languages | Spanish (official)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Religions | Christian 58.9%, folk religion 17.6%, Buddhist <1%, Hindu <1%, Jewish <1%, Muslim <1%, other <1%, none 23.2% (2020 est.); note: folk religions include religions of African origin, spiritualism, and others intermingled with Catholicism or Protestantism; data is estimative because no authoritative source on religious affiliation exists for CubaCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Urbanization | 77.5% of total population (2023)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Population growth | -0.365 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Birth rate | 8.62 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Death rate | 10.4 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Urban population | 77.2 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Languages (structured) | Cuba Sign Language / English / Lucumi / SpanishGlottolog [2026] |
Population
Cuba
Section metadata
Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage12/12
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- UN DESA WPPun_desa_wppEdition: 2024
- World Bank WDIworld_bank_wdiEdition: 2024
- UNDP HDIundp_hdiEdition: 2023
- CIA World Factbookcia_factbookEdition: 2025
- Glottologglottolog_languagesEdition: 2026
About this data
Cuba's population on Databook compiles 12 indicators from 5 open datasets including UN DESA WPP, World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI. Key figures include total population (11,000,000 people), median age (41.9 years). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.