Cuba vs Slovakia: Urban area over the long-term
Cuba
1,140 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Slovakia
1,086 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Cuba rank
90th
Slovakia rank
92nd
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Cuba
- Slovakia
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1,140 km² per grid cell against 1,086 km² per grid cell in Slovakia, a difference of 54 km² per grid cell.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Cuba ranks 90th and Slovakia ranks 92nd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 11 and Slovakia in 29.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 0.2102 km² per grid cell | 0.2101 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1100s | 0.0007 km² per grid cell | 0.7569 km² per grid cell | 0.7562 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1200s | 0.0026 km² per grid cell | 3.03 km² per grid cell | 3.02 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1300s | 0.0099 km² per grid cell | 13.62 km² per grid cell | 13.61 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1400s | 0.037 km² per grid cell | 34.06 km² per grid cell | 34.02 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1500s | 0.1388 km² per grid cell | 37.73 km² per grid cell | 37.59 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1600s | 0.513 km² per grid cell | 57.77 km² per grid cell | 57.26 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1700s | 1.42 km² per grid cell | 51.21 km² per grid cell | 49.8 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1710s | 1.73 km² per grid cell | 58.8 km² per grid cell | 57.07 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1720s | 2.04 km² per grid cell | 66.88 km² per grid cell | 64.83 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1730s | 2.4 km² per grid cell | 75.41 km² per grid cell | 73.01 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1740s | 2.81 km² per grid cell | 84.36 km² per grid cell | 81.55 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1750s | 3.29 km² per grid cell | 93.62 km² per grid cell | 90.33 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1760s | 3.86 km² per grid cell | 98.03 km² per grid cell | 94.17 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1770s | 4.55 km² per grid cell | 102.09 km² per grid cell | 97.54 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1780s | 5.38 km² per grid cell | 105.57 km² per grid cell | 100.19 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1790s | 6.42 km² per grid cell | 108.2 km² per grid cell | 101.78 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1800s | 7.71 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 101.99 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1810s | 9.35 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 100.35 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1820s | 11.45 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 98.25 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1830s | 15.3 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 94.4 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1840s | 20.59 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 89.1 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1850s | 28.03 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 81.66 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1860s | 32.61 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 77.08 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1870s | 37.9 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 71.8 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1880s | 44.65 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 65.05 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1890s | 52.78 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 56.92 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1900s | 62.51 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 47.18 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1910s | 91.03 km² per grid cell | 109.7 km² per grid cell | 18.67 km² per grid cell | Slovakia |
| 1920s | 138.75 km² per grid cell | 112.97 km² per grid cell | 25.78 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 1930s | 202.01 km² per grid cell | 144.81 km² per grid cell | 57.19 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 1940s | 249.56 km² per grid cell | 191.56 km² per grid cell | 58 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 1950s | 427.73 km² per grid cell | 334.3 km² per grid cell | 93.43 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 1960s | 545.7 km² per grid cell | 448.91 km² per grid cell | 96.8 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 1970s | 712.57 km² per grid cell | 613.41 km² per grid cell | 99.16 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 1980s | 866.95 km² per grid cell | 790.11 km² per grid cell | 76.84 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 1990s | 998.33 km² per grid cell | 873.22 km² per grid cell | 125.11 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 2000s | 1,067 km² per grid cell | 892.06 km² per grid cell | 175.38 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 2010s | 1,105 km² per grid cell | 962.1 km² per grid cell | 142.8 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
| 2020s | 1,135 km² per grid cell | 1,059 km² per grid cell | 76.35 km² per grid cell | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Cuba or Slovakia?
- Cuba, at 1,140 km² per grid cell against 1,086 km² per grid cell in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Cuba and Slovakia?
- 54 km² per grid cell, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Slovakia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Slovakia rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Cuba ranks 90th and Slovakia ranks 92nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.