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Cuba Female Labor Participation

Female labor force participation rate  SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS

39.97% −0.42pp (-1.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #149 Global Peak 44.77% (2018) Source World Bank

Cuba Female Labor Participation (1990–2025)

Overview

Cuba's female labor participation stood at 39.97% in 2025, a decline of +0.42pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 39.24% by 2026. Cuba ranked 149th globally.

Data & projection

Year Female Labor Participation YoY change Rank
2028* trend 37.96% - -
2027* trend 38.60% - -
2026* trend 39.24% - -
2025 39.97% −0.42pp #149
2024 40.39% −0.77pp #149
2023 41.16% −0.76pp #149
2022 41.92% −0.51pp #147
2021 42.43% +0.14pp #142
2020 42.29% −2.40pp #141
2019 44.69% −0.08pp #138
2018 44.77% +0.13pp #138
2017 44.64% +0.16pp #138
2016 44.48% +0.17pp #139
2015 44.31% +0.51pp #138
2014 43.80% +0.37pp #137
2013 43.44% +0.52pp #137
2012 42.92% +0.51pp #140
2011 42.40% +0.47pp #141
Show all years (1990-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Analysis

Cuba's female labor participation was 39.97% in 2025, a decline of −0.42pp from 2024. Based on trends, estimated 39.24% by 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cuba's female labor participation?

Cuba's female labor participation was 39.97% in 2025. Ranked 149th globally. This represents a 1.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest female labor participation in Cuba?

Cuba's female labor participation peaked at 44.77% in 2018.

What was the lowest female labor participation in Cuba?

The lowest female labor participation in Cuba was 33.31% in 1993.

How does Cuba rank in female labor participation?

Cuba ranks 149th globally in female labor participation as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for female labor participation?

The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected female labor participation of Cuba in 2026?

Cuba's female labor participation is projected to reach 39.24% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the female labor participation of Cuba in 2025?

The female labor participation of Cuba in 2025 was 39.97%. This ranks 149th in the world.

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