Urban population fell 0.266% to 8.70 mil in Cuba in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, urban population in Cuba reached an all time high of 8.73 mil in 2018 and an all time low of 4.24 mil in 1960. When compared to Cuba's main peers, urban population in Dominican Republic amounted to 9.25 mil, 1.60 mil in Jamaica, 103 mil in Mexico and 275 mil in USA in 2021.
Cuba has been ranked 68th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of urban population, 11 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Urban Population | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Belize | mil | 0.163 | 0.167 | 0.171 | 0.175 | 0.178 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | mil | 29.0 | 29.4 | 29.7 | 30.2 | 30.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cayman Islands | mil | 0.061 | 0.062 | 0.064 | 0.065 | 0.066 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | mil | 766 | 787 | 809 | 830 | 849 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cuba | mil | 8.72 | 8.73 | 8.73 | 8.73 | 8.73 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | mil | 8.18 | 8.36 | 8.55 | 8.73 | 8.90 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | mil | 7.78 | 7.96 | 8.15 | 8.35 | 8.54 | ||||||||||||||||
| Haiti | mil | 5.54 | 5.72 | 5.90 | 6.09 | 6.27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | mil | 5.13 | 5.28 | 5.44 | 5.59 | 5.75 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jamaica | mil | 1.53 | 1.54 | 1.56 | 1.57 | 1.58 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | mil | 95.3 | 96.7 | 98.1 | 99.4 | 101 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | mil | 262 | 264 | 267 | 269 | 271 |
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