Cuba
Factsheet with the latest official statistics, prepared on 14 November 2026 from publication 29 of PiSpace Open Data.
Population
10,937,203 people
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$9,605 per person
Life expectancy at birth
78.3 years
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
1.7%
| Measure | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population and ageing | |||
| Population estimates and projections | 11,019,930 people people | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Median age estimates and projections | 41.7 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Fertility rate estimates and projections | 1.44 births per woman births per woman | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Migration and citizenship | |||
| Net migration estimates and projections | -2.1 per 1,000 people per 1,000 people | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Net migration | -22,244 people people | 2025 | World Bank |
| International migrant stock | 0.0% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Employment and occupations | |||
| ILO estimate of youth unemployment | 4.3% | 2025 | ILOSTAT |
| Labour force participation | 52.2% | 2025 | ILOSTAT |
| Women's labour force participation | 40.0% | 2025 | ILOSTAT |
| Economy and productivity | |||
| GDP in US dollars | US$107.4 billion | 2020 | World Bank |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | US$9,010 per person per person | 2019 | World Bank |
| Real GDP growth | -1.1% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Prices and purchasing power | |||
| Inflation measured by the GDP deflator | 32.2% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Exchange rate to the US dollar | 0.822 per US$ per US$ | 1974 | World Bank |
| Housing and households | |||
| Slum population | 11.0% | 2022 | World Bank |
| Education and skills | |||
| ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate | 11.5% | 2025 | ILOSTAT |
| Primary completion (UIS) | 99.7% | 2019 | UNESCO UIS |
| Lower secondary completion | 94.1% | 2019 | UNESCO UIS |
| Health and healthcare | |||
| Life expectancy estimates and projections | 78.1 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections | 18.2 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Healthy life expectancy | 66.2 years years | 2023 | WHO |
| Internet and digital society | |||
| Internet users | 70.5% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Mobile subscriptions | 73 per 100 people per 100 people | 2024 | World Bank |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 3.1 per 100 people per 100 people | 2024 | World Bank |
| Business and industry | |||
| Industry share of GDP | 23.8% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Medium and high-tech manufacturing | 15.6% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Manufacturing share of GDP | 10.7% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Trade and investment | |||
| Exports share of GDP | 42.5% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Imports share of GDP | 82.4% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Trade as a share of GDP | 124.9% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Transport and mobility | |||
| Road traffic deaths | 8.9 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people | 2019 | World Bank |
| Air passengers carried | 136,998 passengers passengers | 2023 | World Bank |
| Energy and electricity | |||
| Access to electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Clean cooking access | 96.0% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Renewable energy share | 20.9% | 2021 | World Bank |
| Climate and emissions | |||
| Temperature change | 1.40 °Ce (Estimate) °C | 2025 | FAOSTAT |
| Agrifood emissions per person | 1.35 t CO2e per persone (Estimate) t CO2e per person | 2024 | FAOSTAT |
| Total greenhouse gas emissions | 36.0 Mt CO2e Mt CO2e | 2024 | World Bank |
| Air quality and ecosystems | |||
| PM2.5 air pollution | 12.2 µg/m³ µg/m³ | 2023 | WHO |
| Forest area | 34.9% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Protected areas | 6.9% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Water, sanitation and waste | |||
| Basic drinking water access | 95.1% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Basic sanitation access | 94.8% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Level of water stress | 23.9% | 2022 | World Bank |
| Agriculture, food and fisheries | |||
| Pesticide use | 0.22 kg/hae (Estimate) kg/ha | 2024 | FAOSTAT |
| Nitrogen fertiliser use | 1.5 kg/hae (Estimate) kg/ha | 2024 | FAOSTAT |
| Agriculture share of GDP | 1.2% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Science and innovation | |||
| R&D spending share of GDP | 0.44% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Researchers per million people | 2,171 per million people per million people | 2024 | World Bank |
| Scientific and technical journal articles | 1,217 articles articles | 2023 | World Bank |
| Crime, justice and public safety | |||
| Intentional homicides | 4.5 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people | 2019 | World Bank |
| Culture, society and wellbeing | |||
| Women in national parliament | 55.7% | 2025 | World Bank |
Sources and licences
- Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0 Licence: CC BY 4.0 (FAO statistical database terms).
- Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates) Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024 Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
- Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators Licence: CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata).
- Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Licence: CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms).
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