Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba

Cuba: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 31.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
31.0%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
78th
of 187 countries
All-time high
34.6%
in 2009
All-time low
21.8%
in 1997
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba, 1991–2025

01020301991200820251991: 28.51992: 26.31993: 23.91994: 231995: 22.31996: 21.91997: 21.81998: 221999: 21.82000: 22.52001: 23.82002: 24.52003: 25.62004: 26.92005: 28.12006: 29.32007: 30.32008: 30.72009: 34.62010: 32.92011: 32.42012: 32.52013: 32.52014: 32.62015: 33.12016: 33.12017: 33.62018: 33.62019: 33.62020: 30.82021: 31.82022: 31.82023: 31.42024: 30.92025: 31

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Cuba recorded 31.0% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba peaked at 34.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 1997.

Cuba ranks 78th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cuba, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 28.5%
1992 26.3% -7.8%
1993 23.9% -9.2%
1994 23.0% -3.5%
1995 22.3% -2.9%
1996 21.9% -1.9%
1997 21.8% -0.6%
1998 22.0% +1.1%
1999 21.8% -1.0%
2000 22.5% +3.3%
2001 23.8% +5.8%
2002 24.5% +2.9%
2003 25.6% +4.2%
2004 26.9% +5.1%
2005 28.1% +4.4%
2006 29.3% +4.5%
2007 30.3% +3.4%
2008 30.7% +1.2%
2009 34.6% +12.8%
2010 32.9% -4.9%
2011 32.4% -1.4%
2012 32.5% +0.1%
2013 32.5% +0.1%
2014 32.6% +0.3%
2015 33.1% +1.4%
2016 33.1% +0.3%
2017 33.6% +1.2%
2018 33.6% +0.2%
2019 33.6% +0.0%
2020 30.8% -8.4%
2021 31.8% +3.2%
2022 31.8% -0.0%
2023 31.4% -1.2%
2024 30.9% -1.5%
2025 31.0% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.5% 21.8% 28.5% 9
2000s 27.6% 22.5% 34.6% 10
2010s 33.0% 32.4% 33.6% 10
2020s 31.3% 30.8% 31.8% 6

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 75 Mexico 31.7% compare
  2. 76 Thailand 31.5% compare
  3. 77 Ecuador 31.4% compare
  4. 79 Guatemala 31.0% compare
  5. 80 Zambia 30.9% compare
  6. 81 Lithuania 30.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba was 31.0% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 1997.
How does Cuba rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
Cuba ranks 78th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.