Cuba vs Denmark: Population in the largest city
Cuba
25.5%
in 2025
Denmark
26.2%
in 2025
Cuba rank
93rd
Denmark rank
90th
Population in the largest city over time
- Cuba
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 26.2% against 25.5% in Cuba, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Cuba ranks 93rd and Denmark ranks 90th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.9% | 37.2% | 3.2% | Denmark |
| 1970s | 30.9% | 29.6% | 1.3% | Cuba |
| 1980s | 27.8% | 24.6% | 3.2% | Cuba |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 23.6% | 2.8% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 24.1% | 1.4% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 25.4% | 0.8% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 26.2% | 1.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Cuba or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 26.2% against 25.5% in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Cuba and Denmark?
- 0.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Denmark?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Denmark rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Cuba ranks 93rd and Denmark ranks 90th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.