What share of Cuba is urban?

77.2% : that is the share of people living in urban areas in Cuba for 2025, according to the UN Population Division. That is the highest since at least 2005. Across Latin America & Caribbean the middle value was 66.2%, and Cuba placed 11th highest of 33. Of 193 countries with 2025 data, 54th highest.

How many people in Cuba live in slums?

11.0% : that is the share of city dwellers living in slums in Cuba for 2022, according to UN-Habitat. It is the top of the series, which starts in 2006. It is 17th highest of 26 in Latin America & Caribbean, where the median is 14.7%. World rank, highest first: 94th of 170.

Cuba: housing

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How many people in Cuba have electricity?

The World Bank puts the share of people with access to electricity in Cuba at 100.0% in 2024. It is the top of the series, which starts in 2005. Latin America & Caribbean median: 99.5%; Cuba is 1st highest of 33. World rank, highest first: 1st of 193.

How many people in Cuba have a safe toilet?

According to WHO and UNICEF, the share of people using safely managed sanitation in Cuba was 45.9% in 2024. That is the highest since at least 2005. Latin America & Caribbean median: 44.7%; Cuba is 8th highest of 16. World rank, highest first: 84th of 134.

What share of homes in Cuba cook with clean fuels?

According to the WHO, the share of people using clean cooking fuels in Cuba was 96.0% in 2024. It is the top of the series, which starts in 2005. Latin America & Caribbean median: 95.0%; Cuba is 11th highest of 33. World rank, highest first: 76th of 192.

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