Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Cuba
Cuba: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 1.54 in 2020. β Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.54
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
42nd
of 171 countries
All-time high
6.93
in 1990
All-time low
1.44
in 2016
Years of data
31
1990β2020
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Cuba, 1990β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel of total labor force in Cuba is 1.54, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Cuba peaked at 6.93 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.44, in 2016.
Cuba ranks 42nd of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.57 | 1.72 | 6.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 | 1.47 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 | 1.44 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 39 El Salvador 1.62 compare
- 40 TΓΌrkiye 1.61 compare
- 41 Azerbaijan 1.58 compare
- 43 Romania 1.52 compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 1.48 compare
- 45 Ukraine 1.43 compare
More work & labour data for Cuba
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 9,101 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,722 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 2,757 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 2,821 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 5,577 1000 No (2100)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 61.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 40.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 63.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Cuba?
- Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Cuba was 1.54 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.93 in 1990.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 in 2016.
- How does Cuba rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
- Cuba ranks 42nd out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Armed forces personnel of total labor force. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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