Cuba vs Guinea: Population in largest city

Cuba
2.16 million
in 2025
Guinea
2.25 million
in 2025
Cuba rank
80th
Guinea rank
79th

Population in largest city over time

  • Cuba
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 2.25 million against 2.16 million in Cuba, a difference of 95,240.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 80th and Guinea ranks 79th of 153 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.58 million 208,621 1.38 million Cuba
1970s 1.84 million 533,851 1.31 million Cuba
1980s 2.00 million 725,950 1.27 million Cuba
1990s 2.15 million 1.02 million 1.13 million Cuba
2000s 2.18 million 1.33 million 846,942 Cuba
2010s 2.13 million 1.70 million 433,217 Cuba
2020s 2.15 million 2.09 million 61,288 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in largest city, Cuba or Guinea?
Guinea, at 2.25 million against 2.16 million in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in largest city between Cuba and Guinea?
95,240, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guinea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Guinea rank globally for population in largest city?
Cuba ranks 80th and Guinea ranks 79th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in largest city
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.