Which has higher population, Cuba or Sweden?

Cuba, at 9,243 against 9,179 in Sweden as of 2030.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sweden?

41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cuba vs Sweden: Population

Cuba

9,243

in 2030

Sweden

9,179

in 2030

Cuba rank

83rd

Sweden rank

84th

Population over time

Cuba
Sweden

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 9,243 against 9,179 in Sweden, a difference of 64.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 84th of 188 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8,473	7,132	1,341	Cuba
2000s	9,032	7,459	1,573	Cuba
2010s	9,376	8,101	1,275	Cuba
2020s	9,311	8,830	480.79	Cuba
2030s	9,243	9,179	63.8	Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Cuba or Sweden?: Cuba, at 9,243 against 9,179 in Sweden as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Cuba and Sweden?: 64, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sweden?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Cuba and Sweden rank globally for population?: Cuba ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 84th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.