Cuba Population living in slums 2026: 13.16 %

Cuba's population living in slums in 2026 is 13.16 % (estimate), up 3.9% from 2025. It ranks #89 of 196 countries.

This statistic measures the percentage of a country's population living in slums, highlighting urban poverty and living conditions. Understanding slum populations is crucial for addressing housing challenges and improving the quality of life.

Cuba•27 years of data (2000–2026)••UN Habitat•

Estimated value for 2026 (interpolated, no direct source).

Historical Trend

Population living in slums over timeSome values are estimated based on historical trends

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
202613.16 %+0.49 %+3.88%
202512.67 %+0.47 %+3.85%
202412.2 %+0.47 %+4.00%
202311.73 %+0.69 %+6.24%
202211.04 %+0.25 %+2.31%
202110.79 %+0.25 %+2.37%
202010.54 %+0.52 %+5.23%
201910.02 %+0.52 %+5.52%
20189.49 %+0.52 %+5.85%
20178.97 %+0.52 %+6.21%
20168.44 %+0.52 %+6.62%
20157.92 %+0.52 %+7.09%
20147.4 %+0.52 %+7.63%
20136.87 %+0.52 %+8.26%
20126.35 %+0.52 %+9.00%
20115.82 %+0.52 %+9.89%
20105.3 %+0.52 %+10.98%
20094.78 %+0.52 %+12.33%
20084.25 %+0.52 %+14.07%
20073.73 %+0.52 %+16.37%
20063.2 %+0.52 %+19.58%
20052.68 %+0.52 %+24.34%
20042.15 %0 %0.00%
20032.15 %0 %0.00%
20022.15 %0 %0.00%
20012.15 %0 %0.00%
20002.15 %——

Cite this page

Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Cuba: Population living in slums. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/cuba/population-living-in-slums

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cuba Population living in slums

What is Cuba's population living in slums in 2026?▾

Cuba's population living in slums is 13.16 % in 2026 (estimate), according to UN Habitat.

Is Cuba's population living in slums increasing or decreasing?▾

Cuba's population living in slums rose by 3.9% from 2025 (12.67 %) to 2026 (13.16 %). Over the past decade (2016–2026) it rose by 55.8%.

How does Cuba rank for population living in slums?▾

In 2026, Cuba has the 89th highest population living in slums out of 196 countries with data.

What was Cuba's population living in slums in 2000?▾

In 2000, Cuba's population living in slums was 2.15 %. By 2026 it rose by 511.0%.

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