Cuba vs United Arab Emirates: Unemployment rate of men vs. women
Cuba
1.7%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
1.6%
in 2025
Cuba rank
171st
United Arab Emirates rank
172nd
Unemployment rate of men vs. women over time
- Cuba
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 171st and United Arab Emirates ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5% | 1.8% | 3.7% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.9% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.2% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate of men vs. women, Cuba or United Arab Emirates?
- Cuba, at 1.7% against 1.6% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate of men vs. women between Cuba and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and United Arab Emirates rank globally for unemployment rate of men vs. women?
- Cuba ranks 171st and United Arab Emirates ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate of men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.