Female labor force by age in Cuba
Cuba: Female labor force by age was 25,528 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
25,528
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
118th
of 188 countries
All-time high
25,627
in 2021
All-time low
5,887
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Female labor force by age in Cuba, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 25,528 for female labor force by age in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Cuba peaked at 25,627 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,887, in 1993.
Cuba ranks 118th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female labor force by age in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,991 | — |
| 1991 | 5,984 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 5,959 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 5,887 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 6,066 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 6,323 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 6,665 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 6,959 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 7,233 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 7,614 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 8,020 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 8,434 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 8,867 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 9,348 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 9,885 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 10,592 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 11,360 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 12,073 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 12,774 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 15,329 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 16,023 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 16,891 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 17,876 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 18,921 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 19,840 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 20,870 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 21,770 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 22,772 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 23,929 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 25,024 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 24,120 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 25,627 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 25,111 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 25,319 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 25,528 | +0.8% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 25,528 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,662, 89% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 25,528 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,249, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,468 | 5,887 | 7,614 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,668 | 8,020 | 15,329 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,392 | 16,023 | 25,024 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,141 | 24,120 | 25,627 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 115 Kyrgyzstan 27,756 compare
- 116 Uruguay 27,673 compare
- 117 Albania 27,446 compare
- 119 Puerto Rico 25,149 compare
- 120 Namibia 25,143 compare
- 121 East Timor 22,821 compare
More work & labour data for Cuba
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1738 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,101 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,722 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,757 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,821 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,577 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force by age in Cuba?
- Female labor force by age in Cuba was 25,528 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 25,627 in 2021.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,887 in 1993.
- How does Cuba rank for female labor force by age?
- Cuba ranks 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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