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Cuba

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Key facts

  • currency: Cuban peso
  • capital city: Havana
  • region: Caribbean
  • continent: Americas
  • land area: 103,800 km²
  • population: 11,194,449 people
  • political leader: Raúl Castro (First Secretary of the Communist Party)
Classified as: place

Location on a map: [21°50′N, -80°0′W]

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Summary

Cuba is a country. The capital city is Havana, located in the Caribbean region of Americas. It has a land area of 103,800 km², a population of 11,194,449 people and uses the currency Cuban peso. The First Secretary of the Communist Party is Raúl Castro.

Environment

Cuba is one of the countries in Americas, countries in Caribbean and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 64,010.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.09 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 24.77 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 14.54 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 0.24 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 45.97 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 3.71 % of total
  • Net energy imports: 49.78 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 1.45 births per woman
  • Forest area: 32,420 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 85.60 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 44.38 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 37.50
  • Methane emissions: 14.27 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 4.73 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 5,642,765 people
  • Male population: 5,551,684 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 20.90 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 106,664.76 km²
  • Rural population: 2,516,176 people
  • Urban land area: 3,053.18 km²
  • Urban population: 8,678,273 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 1.55 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Cuba by population

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Cuba

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Cuba

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Cuba

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Cuba

Cuba relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time

Cuba relationship between median age and fertility rate over time

Evolution of historical forest area in Cuba

Cuba relationship between rural land area and forest area over time

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Cuba

Cuba relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Cuba

Cuba relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Cuba relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Cuba relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Cuba

Evolution of historical internet access in Cuba

Evolution of historical land area in Cuba

Evolution of historical median age in Cuba

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Cuba

Cuba relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time

Cuba relationship between population and methane emissions over time

Cuba relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time

Cuba relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time

Cuba relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time

Cuba relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time

Evolution of historical net migration in Cuba

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Cuba

Cuba relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Cuba relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Cuba relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Evolution of historical population in Cuba

Cuba relationship between urban land area and population over time

Evolution of historical female population in Cuba

Evolution of historical male population in Cuba

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Cuba

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Cuba

Evolution of historical rural population in Cuba

Cuba relationship between urban land area and rural population over time

Evolution of historical total urban land in Cuba

Cuba relationship between urban population and urban land area over time

Evolution of historical urban population in Cuba

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Cuba

Cuba relationship between date and population over time

Cuba relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Cuba

Cuba relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time

Cuba relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Cuba

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Cuba

Cuba relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Cuba relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Cuba relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Cuba relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Cuba relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Cuba

Cuba relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time

Cuba relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time

Cuba relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time

Cuba relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time

Cuba relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time

Cuba relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Cuba

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Cuba

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Cuba

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Cuba

Distribution of sites in Cuba by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Cuba by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Cuba

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Cuba by mean width

Relationship between width mean and length mean in Cuba

Cities in Cuba

Sites in Cuba

Wildfires in Cuba

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Health

  • Birth rate: 8.89 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 9.85 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 1,186.16 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 13.79 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.18 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 4.22 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 78
  • Suicide mortality rate: 14.50 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Cuba

Cuba relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time

Cuba relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time

Cuba relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time

Cuba relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time

Cuba relationship between median age and birth rate over time

Evolution of historical death rate in Cuba

Cuba relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Cuba

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Cuba

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Cuba

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Cuba

Evolution of historical life expectancy in Cuba

Cuba relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time

Cuba relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time

Evolution of historical suicide rate in Cuba

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Cuba

Distribution of diseases in Cuba by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Cuba by start date

Evolution of historical covid cases in Cuba

Evolution of historical covid deaths in Cuba

Relationship between deaths and cases over time in Cuba

Diseases in Cuba

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 76,000 people
  • Democracy score: 3.00
  • Democracy type: Authoritarian
  • Military expenditure: 2.88 % of GDP
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 55.74 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Cuba

Cuba relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Cuba relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Cuba relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time

Cuba relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time

Cuba relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time

Cuba relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time

Cuba relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Cuba

Evolution of historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Cuba

Distribution of politicians from Cuba by birth date

Distribution of politicians from Cuba by gender

Political parties in Cuba

Politicians from Cuba

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Business

  • Gdp: 107,351,800,000.00 current US$
  • Self-employed workers: 25.91 % of total employment
  • Unemployment: 1.16 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 21.12 % of total employment

Distribution of companies from Cuba by foundation year

Evolution of historical central government debt in Cuba

Evolution of historical expense in Cuba

Evolution of historical GDP in Cuba

Cuba relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time

Evolution of historical median inflation in Cuba

Evolution of historical self employed in Cuba

Cuba relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Cuba

Evolution of historical unemployment rate in Cuba

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Cuba

Distribution of shops in Cuba by country

Companies in Cuba

Exchanges in Cuba

Shops from Cuba

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Cuba by birth year

Distribution of athletes by gender in Cuba

Distribution of competitions by city in Cuba

Distribution of competitions by country in Cuba

Distribution of competitions in Cuba by start date

Distribution of medals won by Cuba at the Olympics

Athletes from Cuba

Competitions in Cuba

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Culture

Distribution of artists from Cuba by birth date

Distribution of artists from Cuba by gender

Geographical distribution of museums in Cuba by visitors

Artists from Cuba

Museums in Cuba

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Cuba by total students

Distribution of universities in Cuba by foundation year

Universities in Cuba

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In literature

There are 851 books written about Cuba in the database

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Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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