Cuba vs Tanzania: Unemployment rate
Cuba
1.75
in 2025
Tanzania
1.57
in 2025
Cuba rank
172nd
Tanzania rank
175th
Unemployment rate over time
- Cuba
- Tanzania
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1.75 against 1.57 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.18.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 172nd and Tanzania ranks 175th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.85 | 3.56 | 4.29 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 2.59 | 3.01 | 0.4166 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.46 | 2.41 | 0.0536 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 1.66 | 0.2447 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Cuba or Tanzania?
- Cuba, at 1.75 against 1.57 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Cuba and Tanzania?
- 0.18, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Tanzania rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Cuba ranks 172nd and Tanzania ranks 175th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.