Urban population, male in Cuba

Cuba: Urban population, male was 38.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
38.1%
World rank
50th
of 192 countries
All-time high
38.1%
in 2015
All-time low
33.6%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in Cuba, 1980–2015

0102030401980199720151980: 33.6 % of total1985: 35 % of total1990: 36.2 % of total1995: 36.7 % of total2000: 37.2 % of total2005: 37.6 % of total2010: 37.9 % of total2015: 38.1 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, male in Cuba is 38.1%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Cuba peaked at 38.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 1980.

Cuba ranks 50th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban population, male in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in Cuba, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 33.6%
1985 35.0% +4.0%
1990 36.2% +3.6%
1995 36.7% +1.3%
2000 37.2% +1.3%
2005 37.6% +1.3%
2010 37.9% +0.7%
2015 38.1% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 34.3% 33.6% 35.0% 2
1990s 36.5% 36.2% 36.7% 2
2000s 37.4% 37.2% 37.6% 2
2010s 38.0% 37.9% 38.1% 2

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 47 Palestine 38.2% compare
  2. 48 France 38.2% compare
  3. 49 Greece 38.2% compare
  4. 51 Iran 36.8% compare
  5. 52 Colombia 36.7% compare
  6. 53 Germany 36.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Cuba?
Urban population, male in Cuba was 38.1% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 38.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 1980.
How does Cuba rank for urban population, male?
Cuba ranks 50th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.