How does Cuba rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp?

Cuba ranks 83rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.

Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cuba?

Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Cuba

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Cuba
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Cuba: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

0 1000 No per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.5%

World rank

83rd

of 187 countries

All-time high

0 1000 No per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0 1000 No per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Years of data

1970–2020

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Cuba, 1970–2020

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp in Cuba peaked at 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

Cuba ranks 83rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP in Cuba, 1970 to 2020.
Year	1000 No per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1972	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1973	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1974	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1975	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1976	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1977	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1978	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1979	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1980	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1981	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1982	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1983	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1984	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1985	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1986	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1987	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1988	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1989	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1990	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1991	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
1992	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
1993	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1994	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1995	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1996	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	+22.5%
1997	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1998	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1999	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2000	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2001	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2002	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2003	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2004	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2005	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2006	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2007	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2008	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2009	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2010	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2011	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2012	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2013	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2014	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2015	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2016	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2017	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2018	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2019	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2020	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	-3.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	0 1000 No per US$ of GDP	1

Countries ranked near Cuba

80 Guatemala 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare
81 Brazil 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare
82 Peru 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare
84 Belarus 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare
85 Azerbaijan 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare
86 Dominican Republic 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

More work & labour data for Cuba

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1738 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,101 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,722 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,757 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,821 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,577 1000 No (2100)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp in Cuba?: Population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp in Cuba was 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Cuba?: The highest recorded value was 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Cuba?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does Cuba rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp?: Cuba ranks 83rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cuba?: Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 No per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 10,242 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.