Cuba vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: Employment
Cuba
4,970
in 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
21,128
in 2025
Cuba rank
69th
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank
71st
Employment over time
- Cuba
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income currently reports 21,128 against 4,970 in Cuba, a difference of 16,158.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income's figure about 4.3 times Cuba's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 69th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 71st of 174 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,706 | 16,510 | 11,804 | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income |
| 2010s | 4,957 | 17,539 | 12,582 | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Cuba or Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, at 21,128 against 4,970 in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Cuba and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 16,158, with Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Cuba and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for employment?
- Cuba ranks 69th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 71st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.