Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Cuba
Cuba: Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) was 0.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Cuba, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.5% for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Cuba peaked at 1.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2021.
That places Cuba 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.8% | — |
| 1992 | 0.9% | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 1.0% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.0% | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.1% | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 1.4% | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.4% | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +45.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -34.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -43.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Cuba?
- Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) in Cuba was 0.5% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for contributing family workers, total (% of total employment)?
- Cuba ranks 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.