Population ages 65 and above, female in Cuba

Cuba: Population ages 65 and above, female was 1.04 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.04 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
56th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.04 million
in 2025
All-time low
145,265
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Cuba, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Cuba stood at 1.04 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Cuba peaked at 1.04 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 145,265, in 1960.

That places Cuba 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 170,640 145,265 206,437 10
1970s 276,176 216,950 338,250 10
1980s 403,019 351,913 450,008 10
1990s 505,570 459,682 560,685 10
2000s 656,140 575,648 740,548 10
2010s 848,429 759,379 936,566 10
2020s 987,916 954,574 1.04 million 6

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  4. 57 Switzerland 1.01 million compare
  5. 58 Kenya 982,755 compare
  6. 59 Iraq 959,251 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Cuba?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Cuba was 1.04 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 145,265 in 1960.
How does Cuba rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Cuba ranks 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.