Which has more people, Argentina or Cuba?

Argentina has a population of 46,003,734 (35th of 235 countries) and Cuba has 10,892,659 (90th of 235).

How do Argentina and Cuba compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Argentina 77.5 (78th of 215), Cuba 78.3 (65th of 215) among countries. Cuba ranks better.

How do Argentina and Cuba compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?

Unemployment Rate (%): Argentina 7.15% (127th of 181), Cuba 1.75% (15th of 181) among countries. Cuba ranks better.

Where does Argentina beat Cuba most clearly?

Argentina ranks far ahead on Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -6.5% vs 3.81%; LP Personal Freedom (Legatum Prosperity Index): 34th vs 155th; Government Response (higher is better) (Countries that Still Have Slavery): 58.0% vs 31.0%.

Where does Cuba beat Argentina most clearly?

Cuba ranks far ahead on Vacc. Rate MCV2 (Vaccination Rates by Country): 99.0% vs 46.0%; Average Vaccination Rate (Vaccination Rates by Country): 99.0% vs 70.5%; % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020 (Deforestation Rates by Country): 57.5% vs -18.8%.

Argentina vs Cuba

Argentina comes out ahead of Cuba on 212 of 405 statistics where one end is better, to 184 with 9 ties. Argentina leads on Politics & Government, Law and Education and 6 more categories. Cuba leads on Environment, Crime & Safety and Health.

405 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 9 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Argentina

Wins: 212
Avg. percentile: 47
Categories led: 9

Cuba

Wins: 184
Avg. percentile: 47
Categories led: 3

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Argentina	Cuba
Population	46,003,734 35th of 235	10,892,659 90th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	77.5 78th of 215	78.3 65th of 215
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	7.15% 127th of 181	1.75% 15th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	98.4% tied 139th of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	8.0 tied 70th of 195	6.8 58th of 195

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Politics & GovernmentArgentina · 22 statistics
LawArgentina · 6 statistics
EducationArgentina · 8 statistics
Tech & BusinessArgentina · 10 statistics
EnvironmentCuba · 39 statistics
TravelArgentina · 8 statistics
PopulationArgentina · 17 statistics
Crime & SafetyCuba · 43 statistics
CultureArgentina · 48 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyArgentina · 32 statistics
EconomicsArgentina · 44 statistics
HealthCuba · 201 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

Statistic	Argentina	Cuba
Vacc. Rate MCV2Vaccination Rates by Country	46.0% tied 176th of 189	99.0% tied 1st of 189
Average Vaccination RateVaccination Rates by Country	70.5% 165th of 193	99.0% tied 1st of 193
Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country	-6.5% 13th of 202	3.81% 177th of 202
% Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020Deforestation Rates by Country	-18.8% 144th of 175	57.5% 6th of 175
Vacc. Rate POL3Vaccination Rates by Country	74.0% tied 156th of 192	99.0% tied 1st of 192
Vacc. Rate DTP3Vaccination Rates by Country	75.0% tied 156th of 193	99.0% tied 1st of 193
Vacc. Rate HEPB3Vaccination Rates by Country	75.0% tied 151st of 189	99.0% tied 1st of 189
Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country	80.0% tied 164th of 193	99.0% tied 1st of 193
Vacc. Rate HIB3Vaccination Rates by Country	75.0% tied 152nd of 192	99.0% tied 1st of 192
Vacc. Rate RCV1Vaccination Rates by Country	82.0% 140th of 176	99.0% tied 1st of 176
% Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country	-0.56% 129th of 167	1.01% 7th of 167
LP Personal FreedomLegatum Prosperity Index	34th 34th of 167	155th 155th of 167
Sales TaxHighest Taxed Countries	21.0% tied 148th of 173	10.0% tied 19th of 173
Government Response (higher is better)Countries that Still Have Slavery	58.0% tied 27th of 174	31.0% tied 150th of 174
Vacc. Rate IPV1Vaccination Rates by Country	81.0% tied 151st of 193	99.0% tied 1st of 193
Vacc. Rate BCGVaccination Rates by Country	81.0% tied 125th of 153	99.0% tied 1st of 153
Unintentional Gun Deaths as % of All DeathsGun Deaths by Country	0.1% tied 129th of 159	0.01% tied 1st of 159
Vacc. Rate MCV1Vaccination Rates by Country	82.0% tied 140th of 193	99.0% tied 1st of 193
Unemployment Rate - CIAUnemployment by Country	7.9% tied 133rd of 184	1.6% 12th of 184
Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.24% tied 182nd of 192	0.04% tied 51st of 192
Global Freedom ScoreFreedom Index by Country	85 tied 52nd of 196	10 tied 177th of 196
Broadband Cost per MonthInternet Cost by Country	$65.78 186th of 205	$14.58 55th of 205
Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country	-0.15 ASR per 100K pop. 32nd of 170	0.03 ASR per 100K pop. tied 136th of 170
Polity Democracy ScorePolity Data Series by Country	9 tied 33rd of 132	1 tied last of 132
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	7.15% 127th of 181	1.75% 15th of 181
Mean Download SpeedInternet Speeds by Country	59.7 Mbps 79th of 223	4.49 Mbps 215th of 223
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country	9.6 tied 151st of 180	25.7 43rd of 180
Access Tt Justice (0-4)Most Dangerous Countries for Women	2.8 tied 66th of 198	0.8 tied 188th of 198
Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country	109.9 Mbps 61st of 156	3.72 Mbps 155th of 156
Freedom of Expression Score GSoDCountries with Freedom of Speech	0.64 tied 60th of 170	0.15 tied 160th of 170

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Quick answers

Which is better, Argentina or Cuba?: Argentina comes out ahead of Cuba on 212 of 405 statistics where one end is better, to 184 with 9 ties. Argentina leads on Politics & Government, Law and Education and 6 more categories. Cuba leads on Environment, Crime & Safety and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Argentina or Cuba?: Argentina has a population of 46,003,734 (35th of 235 countries) and Cuba has 10,892,659 (90th of 235).
How do Argentina and Cuba compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Argentina 77.5 (78th of 215), Cuba 78.3 (65th of 215) among countries. Cuba ranks better.
How do Argentina and Cuba compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?: Unemployment Rate (%): Argentina 7.15% (127th of 181), Cuba 1.75% (15th of 181) among countries. Cuba ranks better.
Where does Argentina beat Cuba most clearly?: Argentina ranks far ahead on Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -6.5% vs 3.81%; LP Personal Freedom (Legatum Prosperity Index): 34th vs 155th; Government Response (higher is better) (Countries that Still Have Slavery): 58.0% vs 31.0%.
Where does Cuba beat Argentina most clearly?: Cuba ranks far ahead on Vacc. Rate MCV2 (Vaccination Rates by Country): 99.0% vs 46.0%; Average Vaccination Rate (Vaccination Rates by Country): 99.0% vs 70.5%; % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020 (Deforestation Rates by Country): 57.5% vs -18.8%.

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