Cuba Labor Force Participation Rate 1991-2024

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.
  • Cuba labor force participation rate for 2023 was 41.50%, a 0.33% increase from 2022.
  • Cuba labor force participation rate for 2022 was 41.17%, a 2.82% increase from 2021.
  • Cuba labor force participation rate for 2021 was 38.34%, a 1.19% increase from 2020.
  • Cuba labor force participation rate for 2020 was 37.15%, a 3.58% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
St. Lucia 63.80%
Paraguay 56.84%
Brazil 54.49%
Peru 54.21%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 53.37%
Guatemala 51.88%
Belize 49.71%
China 48.32%
Maldives 47.64%
Azerbaijan 46.74%
Ecuador 45.60%
Dominican Republic 45.41%
Mexico 44.74%
Colombia 44.56%
Guyana 44.54%
Malaysia 44.26%
Turkey 44.06%
Samoa 43.52%
Kazakhstan 42.26%
Belarus 42.04%
Cuba 41.50%
Fiji 39.77%
Thailand 39.52%
Costa Rica 39.10%
Botswana 38.83%
Armenia 38.35%
Lebanon 35.64%
Suriname 34.74%
Jamaica 33.87%
Mauritius 33.84%
Albania 33.82%
Serbia 31.86%
Montenegro 31.35%
South Africa 31.21%
Turkmenistan 29.66%
Bosnia 28.76%
Equatorial Guinea 28.59%
North Macedonia 28.31%
Tonga 28.28%
Namibia 28.13%
Russia 27.99%
Venezuela 27.22%
Iraq 26.66%
Jordan 26.03%
Romania 24.96%
Algeria 23.26%
Bulgaria 22.87%
Iran 22.44%
Gabon 18.30%
Libya 17.12%
Cuba Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 41.50% 0.33%
2022 41.17% 2.82%
2021 38.34% 1.19%
2020 37.15% -3.58%
2019 40.73% 0.03%
2018 40.70% -0.12%
2017 40.82% -0.09%
2016 40.92% -0.01%
2015 40.93% -0.24%
2014 41.17% -0.04%
2013 41.21% -0.14%
2012 41.35% -0.16%
2011 41.51% -0.18%
2010 41.69% 0.28%
2009 41.40% 2.95%
2008 38.46% -0.23%
2007 38.69% -0.38%
2006 39.07% -0.61%
2005 39.68% -0.57%
2004 40.25% -0.29%
2003 40.54% -0.19%
2002 40.73% -0.06%
2001 40.79% -0.15%
2000 40.95% -0.29%
1999 41.24% -0.31%
1998 41.55% 0.01%
1997 41.53% -0.13%
1996 41.66% -0.39%
1995 42.05% -0.10%
1994 42.15% -0.01%
1993 42.16% 0.95%
1992 41.20% 0.76%
1991 40.44% 0.76%