Population

CubavsSaint Kitts and Nevis
This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
Cuba is higher
Nominal GDP
Cuba is higher
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
Cuba’s population is about 234× that of Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 10,932,940.
Surface area
Cuba’s surface area is about 423× that of Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 109,620 km².
Population density
Saint Kitts and Nevis’ population density is 80% higher than that of Cuba, a difference of 80.2 /km².
Nominal GDP
Cuba’s nominal GDP is about 95.6× that of Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of $106.23 billion.
GDP per capita
Saint Kitts and Nevis’ GDP per capita is 149% higher than that of Cuba, a difference of $14,355.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Havana
Basseterre
Population
10,979,783
46,843
Surface area
109,880 km²
260 km²
Population density
99.9 /km²
180 /km²
Nominal GDP
$107.35 billion · 2020
$1.12 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
$9,605 · 2020
$23,961 · 2024
Region
Americas
Americas
Subregion
Caribbean
Caribbean
Currency
Cuban peso · CUP · $
Eastern Caribbean dollar · XCD · $
Nationality
Cuban
Kittitian or Nevisian
Phone code
+53
+1
Internet domain
.cu
.kn
ISO codes
CU / CUB
KN / KNA
Time zone
America/Havana
America/St_Kitts
Native name
Cuba
Saint Kitts and Nevis
| Measure | Cuba | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Havana | Basseterre |
| Population | 10,979,783 | 46,843 |
| Surface area | 109,880 km² | 260 km² |
| Population density | 99.9 /km² | 180 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $107.35 billion · 2020 | $1.12 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $9,605 · 2020 | $23,961 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | Caribbean | Caribbean |
| Currency | Cuban peso · CUP · $ | Eastern Caribbean dollar · XCD · $ |
| Nationality | Cuban | Kittitian or Nevisian |
| Phone code | +53 | +1 |
| Internet domain | .cu | .kn |
| ISO codes | CU / CUB | KN / KNA |
| Time zone | America/Havana | America/St_Kitts |
| Native name | Cuba | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout Cuba
Cuba, a sparkling island nation nestled in the Caribbean Sea, is renowned for its vibrant rhythms, storied past, and striking natural beauty, making it a captivating destination on any world atlas.
Full Cuba profile →About Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a two-island nation located in the Caribbean Sea, a member of the Commonwealth, and the smallest sovereign state in the Western Hemisphere.
Full Saint Kitts and Nevis profile →Cuba & Saint Kitts and Nevis: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Cuba?
The capital of Cuba is Havana.
What is the population of Cuba?
Cuba has a recorded population of approximately 10,979,783 people.
How big is Cuba?
Cuba covers an area of about 109,880 km².
What is the population density of Cuba?
Cuba has a population density of roughly 99.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Cuba?
Cuba has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $107.35 billion as of 2020.
What is the GDP per capita of Cuba?
Cuba has a GDP per capita of approximately $9,605.
What currency is used in Cuba?
Cuba uses the Cuban peso (CUP), with the symbol $.
Where is Cuba located?
Cuba is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
What are people from Cuba called?
People from Cuba are referred to as Cuban.
What is the phone calling code for Cuba?
The international dialing code for Cuba is +53.
What is the internet domain for Cuba?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cuba is .cu.
What time zone is Cuba in?
Cuba uses the America/Havana time zone.
What is Cuba known for?
Cuba, a sparkling island nation nestled in the Caribbean Sea, is renowned for its vibrant rhythms, storied past, and striking natural beauty, making it a captivating destination on any world atlas.
What is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis is Basseterre.
What is the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a recorded population of approximately 46,843 people.
How big is Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis covers an area of about 260 km².
What is the population density of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of roughly 180 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $1.12 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a GDP per capita of approximately $23,961.
What currency is used in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis uses the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), with the symbol $.
Where is Saint Kitts and Nevis located?
Saint Kitts and Nevis is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
What are people from Saint Kitts and Nevis called?
People from Saint Kitts and Nevis are referred to as Kittitian or Nevisian.
What is the phone calling code for Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The international dialing code for Saint Kitts and Nevis is +1.
What is the internet domain for Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Saint Kitts and Nevis is .kn.
What time zone is Saint Kitts and Nevis in?
Saint Kitts and Nevis uses the America/St_Kitts time zone.
What is Saint Kitts and Nevis known for?
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a two-island nation located in the Caribbean Sea, a member of the Commonwealth, and the smallest sovereign state in the Western Hemisphere.