Rural population, male in Cuba
Cuba: Rural population, male was 12.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, male in Cuba, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, male in Cuba is 12.2%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, male in Cuba peaked at 17.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2015.
That places Cuba 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Rural population, male in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.0% | — |
| 1985 | 15.4% | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 14.1% | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 13.6% | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 13.1% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 12.4% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.2% | 15.4% | 17.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 13.6% | 14.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 12.6% | 13.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 12.2% | 12.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 142 Colombia 12.4% compare
- 143 Russian Federation 12.4% compare
- 144 Costa Rica 12.3% compare
- 146 Brunei Darussalam 11.7% compare
- 147 Djibouti 11.3% compare
- 148 Greece 11.2% compare
More gender data for Cuba
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,458 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.33 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 45,010 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 48,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 45,350 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 48,544 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 48,692 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 45,801 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 49,102 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, male in Cuba?
- Rural population, male in Cuba was 12.2% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, male recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2015.
- How does Cuba rank for rural population, male?
- Cuba ranks 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, male rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.