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Cuba

Republic of Cuba

Key facts

Capital
Havana
Region
Americas · Caribbean
Languages
Spanish
Currency
Cuban convertible peso (CUC)
Area
109,884 km²
Land borders
None
Landlocked
No
UN member
Yes

Armed forces personnel

World Bank · dashed line = projection
Birth rateDeath rateNet migrationPopulation aged 0 to 14Population aged 65 and overPopulation densityTotal fertility rateUrban populationGross National Income per capita (2017 PPP$)Human Development Index (HDI)AgricultureExportsForeign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)GNI per capita (Atlas method)ImportsIndustryInternational tourist arrivalsServicesTrade opennessAdult literacy ratePrimary school enrollmentPublic spending on educationSchool enrollment, secondary (% gross)Tertiary education enrollmentAir pollution (PM2.5)CO2 emissionsCO2 emissions per capitaForest areaRenewable energyLand areaHealth expenditureHealth expenditure per personInfant mortality rateLife expectancy at birthMaternal mortality ratioPhysiciansUnder-5 mortality rateAccess to electricityInternet usersMobile phone subscriptionsFemale labour force participationLabour force participationUnemployment rateYouth unemploymentArmed forces personnelMilitary expenditureMilitary expenditure (US$)Women in parliamentResearch and development spendingHomicide rateOlympic gold medals, Summer Games (cumulative)Olympic medals, Summer Games (cumulative)

Demographics

Birth rate
8.62#164 of 199
2024· World Bank
Death rate
10.4#30 of 199
2024· World Bank
Net migration
-22.2K#156 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14
15.0%#166 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
17.0%#49 of 199
2025· World Bank
Population density
106 /km²#89 of 197
2024· World Bank
Total fertility rate
1.45#152 of 199
2024· World Bank
Urban population
77.2%#58 of 199
2025· World Bank

Development

Gross National Income per capita (2017 PPP$)
$8,415#127 of 193
2023· UNDP
Human Development Index (HDI)
0.762#97 of 193
2023· UNDP

Economy

Agriculture
1.2%
2024· World Bank
Exports
42.5%#64 of 168
2024· World Bank
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
0.0%
2020· World Bank
GNI per capita (Atlas method)
$9,010
2019· World Bank
Imports
82.4%#17 of 168
2024· World Bank
Industry
23.8%
2024· World Bank
International tourist arrivals
1.09M#76 of 167
2020· rank as of 2019· World Bank
Services
73.4%
2024· World Bank
Trade openness
124.9%#39 of 168
2024· World Bank

Education

Adult literacy rate
97.7%
2019· World Bank
Primary school enrollment
98.1%#82 of 159
2024· rank as of 2023· World Bank
Public spending on education
8.4%#6 of 158
2022· World Bank
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
91.7%#67 of 141
2024· rank as of 2023· World Bank
Tertiary education enrollment
43.1%#69 of 124
2024· rank as of 2023· World Bank

Environment

Air pollution (PM2.5)
9.4 µg/m³#36 of 194
2023· World Bank
CO2 emissions
21.0 Mt#87 of 190
2024· World Bank
CO2 emissions per capita
1.91 t#83 of 190
2024· World Bank
Forest area
34.9%#87 of 193
2024· World Bank
Renewable energy
20.9%#104 of 196
2021· World Bank

Geography

Land area
103.8K km²#102 of 197
2024· World Bank

Health

Health expenditure
9.4%#37 of 192
2023· World Bank
Health expenditure per person
$1,199
2020· World Bank
Infant mortality rate
6.80#57 of 194
2024· World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
78.3 yrs#55 of 199
2024· World Bank
Maternal mortality ratio
35.0#83 of 194
2023· World Bank
Physicians
9.54#1 of 136
2021· rank as of 2020· World Bank
Under-5 mortality rate
8.60#61 of 194
2024· World Bank

Infrastructure

Access to electricity
100.0%#1 of 198
2024· World Bank
Internet users
70.5%#118 of 182
2024· World Bank
Mobile phone subscriptions
72.9#152 of 169
2024· rank as of 2023· World Bank

Labour

Female labour force participation
40.0%#144 of 177
2025· World Bank
Labour force participation
52.2%#143 of 177
2025· World Bank
Unemployment rate
1.7%#15 of 177
2025· World Bank
Youth unemployment
4.3%#23 of 177
2025· World Bank

Military

Armed forces personnel
76.0K#57 of 170
2020· World Bank
Military expenditure
2.9%
2018· World Bank
Military expenditure (US$)
$128.61M
2018· World Bank

Politics

Women in parliament
55.7%#2 of 184
2025· World Bank

Science

Research and development spending
0.4%#55 of 84
2024· rank as of 2023· World Bank

Society

Homicide rate
4.46
2019· World Bank

Sport

Olympic gold medals, Summer Games (cumulative)
86#16 of 103
2024· Official competition results (IOC, FIFA, World Rugby, IHF, FIBA, Grand Slams, FIA, ASO, France Football)
Olympic medals, Summer Games (cumulative)
244#18 of 139
2024· Official competition results (IOC, FIFA, World Rugby, IHF, FIBA, Grand Slams, FIA, ASO, France Football)

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