Cuba
Capital: HavanaRegion: Latin America & Caribbean Income: Upper middle income
GDP
N/A
Population
11.0M
2024
GDP per Capita
N/A
Life Expectancy
78.1 years
2023
Economy
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Industry Value Added (% of GDP) | 23.8% | 2024 |
| Services Value Added (% of GDP) | 73.4% | 2024 |
| Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP) | 1.2% | 2024 |
| Government Consumption (% of GDP) | 24.8% | 2024 |
| Household Consumption (% of GDP) | 90.9% | 2024 |
| Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP) | 24.2% | 2024 |
| GDP Deflator (%) | 32.2% | 2024 |
| Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP) | 10.7% | 2024 |
| Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total) | 16.2% | 2022 |
| Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD) | $8K | 2019 |
| External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP) | -39.9% | 2024 |
| Coal Rents (% of GDP) | 0.00% | 2020 |
| Mineral Rents (% of GDP) | 0.24% | 2020 |
| Oil Rents (% of GDP) | 0.22% | 2020 |
| Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP) | 0.02% | 2020 |
| Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP) | 0.6% | 2020 |
| Forest Rents (% of GDP) | 0.07% | 2020 |
| Industry Value Added (Current USD) | $24.71B | 2020 |
Trade
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Trade (% of GDP) | 124.9% | 2024 |
| Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 82.4% | 2024 |
| Exports of Goods & Services (USD) | $8.77B | 2020 |
| Imports of Goods & Services (USD) | $8.07B | 2020 |
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $1.61B | 2024 |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $8.76B | 2024 |
| High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured) | 7.9% | 2022 |
External Debt
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 0.5% | 2019 |
People
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11.0M | 2024 |
| Population Growth (%) | -0.4% | 2024 |
| Population Density (per km²) | 106 | 2023 |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 109,880 | 2023 |
| Land Area (sq km) | 103,800 | 2023 |
| Urban Population (%) | 77.2% | 2024 |
| Urban Population (total) | 8.5M | 2024 |
| Rural Population (%) | 22.8% | 2024 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 78.1 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 75.7 years | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 80.5 years | 2023 |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 1.4 | 2023 |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 8.7 | 2023 |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 10.1 | 2023 |
| Net Migration | -22,244 | 2025 |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 15.3% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 68.1% | 2024 |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 16.6% | 2024 |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 46.8% | 2024 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 126.7 | 2023 |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 73.2 | 2023 |
Labor
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Total Labor Force | 4.9M | 2025 |
| Labor Force Participation (%) | 52.2% | 2025 |
| Female Labor Force Participation (%) | 40.0% | 2025 |
| Male Labor Force Participation (%) | 65.1% | 2025 |
| Unemployment (%) | 1.7% | 2025 |
| Female Unemployment (%) | 1.9% | 2025 |
| Male Unemployment (%) | 1.7% | 2025 |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 4.3% | 2025 |
| Employment in Agriculture (%) | 15.5% | 2025 |
| Employment in Industry (%) | 16.9% | 2025 |
| Employment in Services (%) | 67.6% | 2025 |
| Vulnerable Employment (%) | 19.3% | 2025 |
| Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total) | 75.1% | 2025 |
| Employers (% of total employment) | 5.6% | 2025 |
| Labor Force, Female (% of total) | 39.1% | 2025 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 8.4% | 2022 |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 17.0% | 2022 |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 98.1% | 2024 |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 91.7% | 2024 |
| Tertiary School Enrollment (%) | 43.1% | 2024 |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 91.1% | 2024 |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 89.2% | 2024 |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 33,328 | 2024 |
| Out-of-School Girls, Primary | 14,674 | 2024 |
| Primary School Teachers | 82,575 | 2024 |
| Secondary School Teachers | 78,576 | 2024 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 9 | 2018 |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary | 10 | 2018 |
Health
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Health Spending (% of GDP) | 9.4% | 2023 |
| Health Spending per Capita (USD) | $1K | 2020 |
| Government Health Spending (% of GDP) | 7.8% | 2023 |
| Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total) | 16.6% | 2023 |
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 9.5 | 2021 |
| Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000) | 7.6 | 2020 |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 4.3 | 2023 |
| Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births) | 8.3 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000) | 7.4 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000) | 9.1 | 2023 |
| Cause of Death, Communicable (%) | 9.2% | 2019 |
| Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%) | 83.3% | 2019 |
| Cause of Death, Injury (%) | 7.5% | 2019 |
| Measles Immunization (% of children) | 99.0% | 2024 |
| DPT Immunization (% of children) | 99.0% | 2024 |
| HIV Incidence (per 1,000) | 0.17 | 2024 |
| Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000) | 11 | 2024 |
| Smoking Prevalence, Males (%) | 25.3% | 2022 |
| Smoking Prevalence, Females (%) | 9.5% | 2022 |
| Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000) | 13.8 | 2021 |
| Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita) | 5.4 | 2020 |
Energy & Environment
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita) | 816 | 2022 |
| Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita) | 1,102 | 2022 |
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 5.2% | 2021 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 20.9% | 2021 |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 94.9% | 2023 |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 21.2 | 2020 |
| Forest Area (%) | 31.2% | 2023 |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 32,420 | 2023 |
| Terrestrial Protected Areas (%) | 6.9% | 2024 |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 4.2% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 95.1% | 2024 |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 94.8% | 2024 |
Agriculture
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 61.7% | 2023 |
| Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) | 2,070 | 2023 |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 71.4 | 2022 |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 65.8 | 2022 |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 87.4 | 2022 |
| Land Under Cereal Production (hectares) | 142,254 | 2023 |
| Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) | 3.8 | 2023 |
| Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal) | 18.3% | 2022 |
Technology
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 71.3% | 2023 |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 3.0 | 2023 |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 192.5 | 2024 |
| R&D Spending (% of GDP) | 0.36% | 2022 |
| Patent Applications, Residents | 21 | 2021 |
| Patent Applications, Non-Residents | 86 | 2021 |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 1,238 | 2022 |
| High-Technology Exports (USD) | $13.3M | 2022 |
| Industrial Design Applications, Resident | 14 | 2021 |
| Researchers in R&D (per million) | 1,968 | 2023 |
Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transport, Passengers Carried | 136,998 | 2023 |
| Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km) | 5.2 | 2023 |
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 261,080 | 2022 |
| Logistics Performance Index (1–5) | 2.20 | 2022 |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 83.5% | 2022 |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 |
Gender
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 55.7% | 2024 |
| Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%) | 81.1% | 2025 |
| Girls Out-of-School Rate (%) | 104.9% | 2018 |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 48.7 | 2023 |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 1.03 | 2021 |
Governance
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | -0.06 | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness | -0.48 | 2023 |
| Regulatory Quality | -1.50 | 2023 |
| Voice & Accountability | -1.25 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 52.4% | 2023 |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 33.5% | 2023 |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 36.3% | 2023 |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 56.9% | 2023 |
Military
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Armed Forces (% of labor force) | 1.5% | 2020 |
| Intentional Homicides (per 100,000) | 4.5 | 2019 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 1.1M | 2020 |
| International Tourism, Departures | 271,000 | 2020 |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $1.15B | 2020 |
| International Tourism, Transport Services (USD) | $15.0M | 2020 |
Urban Development
| Indicator | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Population in Largest City | 2.2M | 2025 |
| Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total) | 19.7% | 2025 |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 11.0% | 2022 |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | -0.5% | 2024 |
| Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%) | 45.9% | 2024 |