Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national in Cuba
Cuba: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national was 33.6% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba, 2002–2012
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2012, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba stood at 33.6%.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba peaked at 35.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2002.
Cuba ranks 94th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18.9% | — |
| 2004 | 24.5% | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 27.6% | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 31.6% | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 31.8% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 35.9% | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 34.8% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 33.6% | -3.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 33.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.0%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 33.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.4%, 95% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4% | 18.9% | 35.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 33.6% | 34.8% | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Cuba
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,722 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,757 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Cuba was 33.6% in 2012, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2002.
- How does Cuba rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Cuba ranks 94th out of 174 countries with data for 2012.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.