Cuba vs Uganda: Population in the largest city
Cuba
25.5%
in 2025
Uganda
26.0%
in 2025
Cuba rank
93rd
Uganda rank
92nd
Population in the largest city over time
- Cuba
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 26.0% against 25.5% in Cuba, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 93rd and Uganda ranks 92nd of 153 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.9% | 46.4% | 12.5% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 30.9% | 52.8% | 21.8% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 27.8% | 49.2% | 21.3% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 43.7% | 17.3% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 40.6% | 15.1% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 28.6% | 4.0% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 25.9% | 0.7% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Cuba or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 26.0% against 25.5% in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Cuba and Uganda?
- 0.5%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Uganda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Uganda rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Cuba ranks 93rd and Uganda ranks 92nd 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.