Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Cuba
Cuba: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture was 21.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Cuba, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 21.4% for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Cuba peaked at 29.7% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 2025.
That places Cuba 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 29.1% | — |
| 1992 | 29.3% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 29.7% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 29.3% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 28.8% | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 28.9% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 29.1% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 28.7% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 28.2% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 28.4% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 28.1% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 28.2% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 28.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 27.3% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 26.5% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 26.3% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 25.0% | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 25.2% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 24.9% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 26.6% | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 26.4% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 25.6% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 25.9% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 25.1% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 24.6% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 24.2% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 23.8% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 23.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 23.2% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 22.5% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 22.2% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 21.8% | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 21.4% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.0% | 28.2% | 29.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 24.8% | 28.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 23.8% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 21.4% | 23.8% | 6 |
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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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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Cuba?
- Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Cuba was 21.4% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 2025.
- How does Cuba rank for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Cuba ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.