Chile vs Cuba: Percentage of children as a proportion of total population
Chile
20.29
in 2025
Cuba
18.32
in 2025
Chile rank
32nd
Cuba rank
35th
Percentage of children as a proportion of total population over time
- Chile
- Cuba
How they compare
Chile currently reports 20.29 against 18.32 in Cuba, a difference of 1.97.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 32nd and Cuba ranks 35th of 36 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.18 | 42.19 | 2.99 | Chile |
| 1960s | 45.5 | 42.75 | 2.75 | Chile |
| 1970s | 42.6 | 42.38 | 0.2237 | Chile |
| 1980s | 37.64 | 33.93 | 3.71 | Chile |
| 1990s | 33.96 | 26.59 | 7.37 | Chile |
| 2000s | 29.58 | 23.99 | 5.59 | Chile |
| 2010s | 24.48 | 20.57 | 3.91 | Chile |
| 2020s | 21.23 | 18.75 | 2.48 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of children as a proportion of total population, Chile or Cuba?
- Chile, at 20.29 against 18.32 in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of children as a proportion of total population between Chile and Cuba?
- 1.97, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cuba?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Cuba rank globally for percentage of children as a proportion of total population?
- Chile ranks 32nd and Cuba ranks 35th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of children as a proportion of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.