Population, female in Cuba
Cuba: Population, female was 50.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
50.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
77th
of 217 countries
All-time high
50.7%
in 2025
All-time low
48.9%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Cuba, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 50.7% for population, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Cuba peaked at 50.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.9%, in 1960.
Cuba ranks 77th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 48.9% | — |
| 1961 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 49.1% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 49.3% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 49.3% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 49.4% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 49.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 50.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 50.2% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 50.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 50.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 50.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 50.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.1% | 48.9% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.3% | 49.1% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.5% | 49.4% | 49.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 49.8% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 50.3% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 50.5% | 50.7% | 6 |
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Cuba?
- Population, female in Cuba was 50.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.9% in 1960.
- How does Cuba rank for population, female?
- Cuba ranks 77th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.