Cuba - Geography
Here, let us take a look at the Geography of Cuba. Largest country in Caribbean and westernmost island of the Greater Antilles. Mother's mean age at first birth is N/A , whereas, the Maternal mortality ratio is N/A.
Population Distribution
Large population clusters found throughout the country, the more significant ones being in the larger towns and cities, particularly the capital of Havana
People and Society
In Cuba, the different Ethnic groups are such that we have: White 64.1%, Mulatto or mixed 26.6%, Black 9.3% (2012 est.)
| Population | N/A |
|---|---|
| Pop growth rate | -0.6% (2025 est.) |
| Birth rate | 7.78 births/1,000 population (2025 est.) |
| Death rate | 11.42 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.) |
| Current health expenditure | N/A |
| Physicians Density | N/A |
| Hospital bed Density | 4.2 beds/1,000 population (2021 est.) |
| Total fertility rate | 1.49 children born/woman (2025 est.) |
| Gross reproduction rate | 0.72 (2025 est.) |
| Contraceptive prevalence rate | N/A |
| Est married women (ages 15-49) | N/A |
| Literacy | N/A |
| Education expenditures | N/A |
| Net Migration rate | N/A |
| Nationality | Cuban | Cuban(s) |
| Languages | N/A |
| Religions | N/A |
| Age Structure | |
| 0-14 years | 16.3% (male 918,066/female 866,578) |
| 15-64 years | 66.5% (male 3,670,531/female 3,623,658) |
| 65 years and over | 17.2% (2024 est.) (male 852,910/female 1,034,295) |
| Dependency Ratios | |
| Total dependency ratio | 50.2 (2025 est.) |
| Youth dependency ratio | 22.6 (2025 est.) |
| Elderly dependency ratio | 27.6 (2025 est.) |
| Potential support ratio | 3.6 (2025 est.) |
| Median Age | |
| Total | 46.2 years (2025 est.) |
| Male | 41 years |
| Female | 44.4 years |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 77.5% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 0.19% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 2.149 million HAVANA (capital) (2023). |
| Sex Ratio | |
| At birth | 1.06 male(s)/female |
| 0-14 years | 1.06 male(s)/female |
| 15-64 years | 1.01 male(s)/female |
| 65 years and over | 0.82 male(s)/female |
| Total population | 0.99 male(s)/female (2024 est.) |
| Infant Motality | |
| Total | 5.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2025 est.) |
| Male | 4.5 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Female | 3.5 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life Expectancy at birth | |
| Total population | 80.1 years (2024 est.) |
| Male | 77.8 years |
| Female | 82.6 years |
| Drinking Water Sources | |
| Improved: urban | urban: 95.5% of population (2022 est.) |
| Improved: rural | rural: 91.8% of population (2022 est.) |
| Improved: total | total: 94.7% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: urban | urban: 4.5% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: rural | rural: 8.2% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: total | total: 5.3% of population (2022 est.) |
| Sanitation facility acess | |
| Improved: urban | urban: 98.4% of population (2022 est.) |
| Improved: rural | rural: 95.7% of population (2022 est.) |
| Improved: total | total: 97.8% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: urban | urban: 1.6% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: rural | rural: 4.3% of population (2022 est.) |
| Unimproved: total | total: 2.2% of population (2022 est.) |
| Major Infectious diseases | |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | |
| Total | 4.7 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Beer | 1.77 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Wine | 0.23 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Spirits | 2.69 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Other alcohols | 0.01 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.) |
| Tobacco use | |
| Total | 16.7% (2025 est.) |
| Male | 24.7% (2025 est.) |
| Female | 9% (2025 est.) |
| Child marriage | |
| Women married by age 15 | 4.8% (2019) |
| Women married by age 18 | 29.4% (2019) |
| Men married by age 18 | 5.9% (2019) |
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