Cuba vs Ecuador
Cuba vs Ecuador: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: -2.1 per 1,000 people in Cuba and -1.2 per 1,000 people in Ecuador, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Ecuador, by 0.8 per 1,000 people.
per 1,000 people · UN
What the numbers say
- Ecuador has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Cuba.
- In 2023, Cuba ranked 174 and Ecuador ranked 160 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Cuba at -0.7 per 1,000 people and Ecuador at -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Cuba | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -2.1 | -1.2 |
| 2022 | -2.1 | -1.3 |
| 2021 | -1.1 | -1.6 |
| 2020 | -1.1 | -0.6 |
| 2019 | -2.1 | 3.2 |
| 2018 | -2.1 | 5.6 |
| 2017 | -2.1 | 3.2 |
| 2016 | -2.1 | 2.1 |
| 2015 | -2.2 | 0.9 |
| 2014 | -3.5 | 0.1 |
| 2013 | -3.3 | -0.4 |
| 2012 | -3.2 | -0.5 |
| 2011 | -3.1 | -0.5 |
| 2010 | -3 | -0.6 |
| 2009 | -3.1 | -0.6 |
| 2008 | -2.6 | -0.6 |
| 2007 | -1.7 | -0.7 |
| 2006 | -1.1 | -0.9 |
| 2005 | -1.5 | -1.2 |
| 2004 | -1.5 | -1.5 |
| 2003 | -2.2 | -1.7 |
| 2002 | -2.3 | -2.1 |
| 2001 | -2.1 | -2.7 |
| 2000 | -2.2 | -3.2 |
| 1999 | -2.8 | -3.5 |
| 1998 | -3.1 | -3.5 |
| 1997 | -3.2 | -3.9 |
| 1996 | -2.4 | -3.9 |
| 1995 | -2.7 | -3.9 |
| 1994 | -2.5 | -3.9 |
| 1993 | -2.2 | -3.8 |
| 1992 | -2 | -2.7 |
| 1991 | -1.9 | -3 |
| 1990 | -1.5 | -2 |
| 1989 | -1.4 | -1.6 |
| 1988 | -1.5 | -1.1 |
| 1987 | -1.6 | -0.5 |
| 1986 | -1.7 | -0.4 |
| 1985 | -1.8 | -0.1 |
| 1984 | -1.9 | 0 |
| 1983 | -2 | 0.1 |
| 1982 | -2.1 | -0.1 |
| 1981 | -2.3 | -0.2 |
| 1980 | -3.8 | -0.1 |
| 1979 | -3.6 | -0.2 |
| 1978 | -3.1 | -0.2 |
| 1977 | -3.8 | -0.2 |
| 1976 | -4.3 | -0.2 |
| 1975 | -4.9 | -0.2 |
| 1974 | -5.6 | -0.2 |
| 1973 | -5.6 | -0.2 |
| 1972 | -5.5 | -0.2 |
| 1971 | -4.8 | -0.2 |
| 1970 | -5 | -0.2 |
| 1969 | -5.5 | -0.1 |
| 1968 | -5.8 | -0.1 |
| 1967 | -5.9 | -0.1 |
| 1966 | -5.9 | -0.1 |
| 1965 | -5.8 | -0.2 |
| 1964 | -5.6 | -0.2 |
| 1963 | -5.5 | -0.3 |
| 1962 | -5.2 | -0.3 |
| 1961 | -4.5 | -0.3 |
| 1960 | -3.5 | -0.4 |
| 1959 | -2.5 | -0.4 |
| 1958 | -1.8 | -0.4 |
| 1957 | -1.5 | -0.4 |
| 1956 | -1.3 | -0.3 |
| 1955 | -1.2 | -0.3 |
| 1954 | -1.1 | -0.2 |
| 1953 | -1 | -0.1 |
| 1952 | -0.9 | -0.1 |
| 1951 | -1 | 0 |
| 1950 | -1 | 0.1 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Cuba | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -2-3.1–-1.1 | -1.1-1.6–-0.5 |
| 2025 | -2-3.4–-0.8 | -0.9-1.7–-0.2 |
| 2026 | -2-3.6–-0.5 | -0.8-1.7–0 |
| 2027 | -1.9-3.7–-0.3 | -0.5-1.6–0.3 |
| 2028 | -1.9-3.7–-0.3 | -0.4-1.5–0.4 |
| 2029 | -1.9-3.8–-0.1 | -0.2-1.4–0.5 |
| 2030 | -1.8-3.8–0.2 | -0.2-1.4–0.6 |
| 2031 | -1.7-3.8–0.2 | -0.2-1.5–0.6 |
| 2032 | -1.7-3.8–0.3 | -0.2-1.6–0.6 |
| 2033 | -1.7-4–0.4 | -0.2-1.6–0.6 |
| 2034 | -1.6-3.8–0.5 | -0.2-1.7–0.6 |
| 2035 | -1.5-3.8–0.7 | -0.1-1.8–0.6 |
| 2036 | -1.5-3.8–0.7 | -0.1-1.8–0.6 |
| 2037 | -1.5-3.8–0.7 | -0.1-1.8–0.6 |
| 2038 | -1.4-3.5–0.9 | -0.1-1.8–0.7 |
| 2039 | -1.4-3.7–0.9 | -0.1-1.8–0.7 |
| 2040 | -1.3-3.5–1 | -0.1-1.9–0.7 |
| 2041 | -1.3-3.5–1.1 | -0.1-1.9–0.8 |
| 2042 | -1.2-3.4–1.1 | -0.1-1.9–0.7 |
| 2043 | -1.2-3.3–1.2 | -0.1-1.9–0.7 |
| 2044 | -1.1-3.4–1.2 | -0.1-2–0.8 |
| 2045 | -1.1-3.4–1.4 | -0.1-1.9–0.8 |
| 2046 | -1-3.3–1.4 | -0.1-1.9–0.8 |
| 2047 | -1-3.3–1.5 | -0.1-2–0.8 |
| 2048 | -0.9-3.3–1.6 | -0.1-1.9–0.9 |
| 2049 | -0.9-3.2–1.5 | -0.1-2–0.9 |
| 2050 | -0.8-3.2–1.6 | -0.1-1.9–0.8 |
| 2051 | -0.8-3.2–1.5 | -0.1-2.1–0.9 |
| 2052 | -0.8-3.2–1.7 | -0.1-2.1–0.8 |
| 2053 | -0.8-3.2–1.6 | -0.1-2–0.8 |
| 2054 | -0.8-3.3–1.7 | -0.1-2.1–0.8 |
| 2055 | -0.8-3.4–1.7 | -0.1-2–0.9 |
| 2056 | -0.8-3.6–1.6 | -0.1-2.1–0.9 |
| 2057 | -0.8-3.5–1.7 | -0.1-2–1 |
| 2058 | -0.8-3.4–2 | -0.1-2.1–0.9 |
| 2059 | -0.8-3.5–2 | -0.1-2.2–1 |
| 2060 | -0.8-3.5–1.8 | -0.1-2.1–1 |
| 2061 | -0.8-3.4–1.9 | -0.1-2.1–1 |
| 2062 | -0.8-3.4–2.1 | -0.1-2.2–1.1 |
| 2063 | -0.8-3.3–2 | -0.1-2.1–1 |
| 2064 | -0.8-3.4–2.1 | -0.1-2.2–1.1 |
| 2065 | -0.8-3.4–2.1 | -0.1-2.2–1.1 |
| 2066 | -0.8-3.4–2.1 | -0.1-2.3–1.1 |
| 2067 | -0.8-3.6–2.1 | -0.1-2.3–1 |
| 2068 | -0.8-3.5–2.1 | -0.1-2.3–1 |
| 2069 | -0.8-3.3–2.1 | -0.1-2.3–1.1 |
| 2070 | -0.8-3.4–2.1 | -0.1-2.3–1.1 |
| 2071 | -0.7-3.3–2.1 | -0.1-2.5–1 |
| 2072 | -0.8-3.5–2.1 | -0.1-2.4–1.1 |
| 2073 | -0.8-3.5–2.1 | -0.1-2.4–1 |
| 2074 | -0.8-3.3–2 | -0.1-2.5–1.1 |
| 2075 | -0.8-3.4–2.2 | -0.1-2.4–1 |
| 2076 | -0.7-3.3–2.2 | -0.1-2.4–1.1 |
| 2077 | -0.8-3.5–2.2 | -0.1-2.4–1 |
| 2078 | -0.7-3.5–2.2 | -0.1-2.4–1.2 |
| 2079 | -0.8-3.6–2.3 | -0.1-2.5–1.1 |
| 2080 | -0.7-3.5–2.1 | -0.1-2.5–1.1 |
| 2081 | -0.7-3.3–2.2 | -0.1-2.6–1.2 |
| 2082 | -0.7-3.5–2.2 | -0.1-2.6–1.3 |
| 2083 | -0.7-3.4–2.2 | -0.1-2.7–1.1 |
| 2084 | -0.7-3.5–2.3 | -0.1-2.7–1.2 |
| 2085 | -0.8-3.6–2.3 | -0.1-2.5–1.2 |
| 2086 | -0.7-3.4–2.5 | -0.1-2.6–1.1 |
| 2087 | -0.7-3.5–2.5 | -0.1-2.7–1.1 |
| 2088 | -0.7-3.4–2.4 | -0.1-2.7–1.1 |
| 2089 | -0.7-3.7–2.3 | -0.1-2.8–1.2 |
| 2090 | -0.7-3.7–2.3 | -0.1-2.7–1.2 |
| 2091 | -0.7-3.5–2.6 | -0.1-2.7–1.2 |
| 2092 | -0.7-3.5–2.6 | -0.1-2.9–1.2 |
| 2093 | -0.7-3.3–2.6 | -0.1-2.9–1.3 |
| 2094 | -0.7-3.4–2.5 | -0.1-2.8–1.3 |
| 2095 | -0.7-3.4–2.4 | -0.1-2.8–1.3 |
| 2096 | -0.7-3.3–2.6 | -0.1-2.7–1.2 |
| 2097 | -0.7-3.6–2.6 | -0.1-2.9–1.3 |
| 2098 | -0.7-3.7–2.5 | -0.1-3–1.2 |
| 2099 | -0.7-3.7–2.4 | -0.1-2.8–1.3 |
| 2100 | -0.7-3.7–2.2 | -0.1-2.8–1.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Cuba vs Ecuador
Health
- Life expectancyCuba: 78.1 years in 2023Ecuador: 77.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCuba: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024Ecuador: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCuba: 4.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Ecuador: 9.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionCuba: 3.32% in 2017Ecuador: 2.98% in 2017
- Suicide rateCuba: 11.3 per 100,000 people in 2017Ecuador: 9.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCuba: 11 million people in 2023Ecuador: 18 million people in 2023
- Population growthCuba: -0.35% a year in 2023Ecuador: 0.87% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCuba: 1.44 births per woman in 2023Ecuador: 1.82 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCuba: 77.2% in 2025Ecuador: 63.4% in 2025
- Median ageCuba: 41.7 years in 2023Ecuador: 28.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCuba: 16.2% in 2023Ecuador: 8.1% in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCuba: 2.88% of GDP in 2018Ecuador: 2.1% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per personCuba: $11 in 2018Ecuador: $150 in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCuba: 76,000 people in 2020Ecuador: 42,000 people in 2020
- National powerCuba: 0.11% of world capability in 2022Ecuador: 0.15% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCuba: 1.54% of the labour force in 2020Ecuador: 0.54% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCuba: 8 million TIV in 2004Ecuador: 30 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsCuba: 8 million TIV in 1980Ecuador: 2 million TIV in 2018