Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Cuba

Cuba: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 1.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.75
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 202 countries
All-time high
5.83
in 2015
All-time low
0.98
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Cuba, 2015–2024

1234562015201920242015: 5.82016: 0.982017: 0.982018: 1.42019: 1.42020: 1.42021: 1.42022: 1.52023: 1.82024: 1.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Cuba is 1.75, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Cuba peaked at 5.83 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.98, in 2016.

That places Cuba 94th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation in Cuba, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 5.83
2016 0.98 -83.2%
2017 0.98 +0.0%
2018 1.36 +38.8%
2019 1.35 -0.7%
2020 1.35 +0.0%
2021 1.35 +0.0%
2022 1.54 +14.1%
2023 1.75 +13.6%
2024 1.75 +0.0%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 1.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8, 97% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 1.75 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.84, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.1 0.98 5.83 5
2020s 1.55 1.35 1.75 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 91 Dominican Republic 1.8 compare
  2. 92 Mauritius 1.79 compare
  3. 93 Romania 1.78 compare
  4. 95 Samoa 1.67 compare
  5. 96 Niger 1.65 compare
  6. 97 Gambia 1.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Cuba?
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Cuba was 1.75 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 5.83 in 2015.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.98 in 2016.
How does Cuba rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Cuba ranks 94th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 2,390 data points, 2015–2024
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