Cuba vs Tonga: Unemployment rate

Cuba
1.7%
in 2025
Tonga
2.0%
in 2025
Cuba rank
172nd
Tonga rank
170th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Cuba
  • Tonga
246810199120082025

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 2.0% against 1.7% in Cuba, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 172nd and Tonga ranks 170th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.