Cook Islands vs Cuba: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Cook Islands
76.9%
in 2025
Cuba
77.2%
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
85th
Cuba rank
84th

Do more people live in urban or rural areas? over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 77.2% against 76.9% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 85th and Cuba ranks 84th of 238 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Do more people live in urban or rural areas?
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
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Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modelled historical data.