| Population |
11,308,764 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age structure |
0-14 years: 20% (male 1,163,741; female 1,102,391)
15-64 years: 69.8% (male 3,949,197; female 3,948,196)
65 years and over: 10.1% (male 528,162; female 617,077) (2004 est.) |
| Median age |
total: 34.8 years
male: 34.2 years
female: 35.5 years (2004 est.) |
| Population growth rate |
0.34% (2004 est.) |
| Birth rate |
12.18 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death rate |
7.17 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net migration rate |
-1.58 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex ratio |
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.86 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate |
total: 6.45 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
male: 7.25 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life expectancy at birth |
total population: 77.04 years
male: 74.77 years
female: 79.44 years (2004 est.) |
| Total fertility rate |
1.66 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
less than 0.1% (2003 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
3,300 (2003 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths |
less than 200 (2003 est.) |
| Nationality |
noun: cuban(s)
adjective: cuban |
| Ethnic groups |
mulatto 51%, white 37%, black 11%, Chinese 1% |
| Religions |
nominally 85% Roman Catholic prior to CASTRO assuming power; Protestants, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jews, and Santeria are also represented |
| Languages |
Spanish |
| Literacy |
conventional long form: republic of cuba
conventional short form: cuba
local short form: cuba
local long form: republica de cuba |