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Population
Surface area
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Cuba’s population is about 278× that of Virgin Islands (British), a difference of 10,940,312.
Cuba’s surface area is about 733× that of Virgin Islands (British), a difference of 109,730 km².
Virgin Islands (British)’s population density is 163% higher than that of Cuba, a difference of 163 /km².
Nominal GDP data is unavailable for Virgin Islands (British), so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
GDP per capita data is unavailable for Virgin Islands (British), so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Havana
Road Town
10,979,783
39,471
109,880 km²
150 km²
99.9 /km²
263 /km²
$107.35 billion · 2020
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$9,605 · 2020
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Americas
Americas
Caribbean
Caribbean
Cuban peso · CUP · $
United States dollar · USD · $
Cuban
British Virgin Island
+53
+1
.cu
.vg
CU / CUB
VG / VGB
America/Havana
America/Tortola
Cuba
British Virgin Islands
| Measure | Cuba | Virgin Islands (British) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Havana | Road Town |
| Population | 10,979,783 | 39,471 |
| Surface area | 109,880 km² | 150 km² |
| Population density | 99.9 /km² | 263 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $107.35 billion · 2020 | — |
| GDP per capita | $9,605 · 2020 | — |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | Caribbean | Caribbean |
| Currency | Cuban peso · CUP · $ | United States dollar · USD · $ |
| Nationality | Cuban | British Virgin Island |
| Phone code | +53 | +1 |
| Internet domain | .cu | .vg |
| ISO codes | CU / CUB | VG / VGB |
| Time zone | America/Havana | America/Tortola |
| Native name | Cuba | British Virgin Islands |
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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 →The British Virgin Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the eastern Caribbean, a cluster of islands and cays celebrated as one of the world's premier sailing destinations. Calm, protected waters and a string of scenic anchorages draw yachts from around the globe. The capital, Road Town, lies on the main island of Tortola.
Full Virgin Islands (British) profile →The capital of Cuba is Havana.
Cuba has a recorded population of approximately 10,979,783 people.
Cuba covers an area of about 109,880 km².
Cuba has a population density of roughly 99.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Cuba has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $107.35 billion as of 2020.
Cuba has a GDP per capita of approximately $9,605.
Cuba uses the Cuban peso (CUP), with the symbol $.
Cuba is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
People from Cuba are referred to as Cuban.
The international dialing code for Cuba is +53.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cuba is .cu.
Cuba uses the America/Havana time zone.
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.
The capital of Virgin Islands (British) is Road Town.
Virgin Islands (British) has a recorded population of approximately 39,471 people.
Virgin Islands (British) covers an area of about 150 km².
Virgin Islands (British) has a population density of roughly 263 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Virgin Islands (British) uses the United States dollar (USD), with the symbol $.
Virgin Islands (British) is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
The native name of Virgin Islands (British) is British Virgin Islands.
People from Virgin Islands (British) are referred to as British Virgin Island.
The international dialing code for Virgin Islands (British) is +1.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Virgin Islands (British) is .vg.
Virgin Islands (British) uses the America/Tortola time zone.
The British Virgin Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the eastern Caribbean, a cluster of islands and cays celebrated as one of the world's premier sailing destinations. Calm, protected waters and a string of scenic anchorages draw yachts from around the globe. The capital, Road Town, lies on the main island of Tortola.