Unemployment in Cuba

1.7%

% of labor force · 2025

167th highest of 181 countries

In 2015: 2.4%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. Russia 2.1%
  2. Tonga 2.0%
  3. Togo 2.0%
  4. Cuba 1.7%
  5. Timor-Leste 1.6%
  6. Benin 1.6%
  7. Tanzania 1.6%

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About the data

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Unit
% of labor force
Years
1991–2025
Data as of
2026-09-28
Source
World Bank
License
CC BY 4.0
Credit
World Bank, World Development Indicators (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0