Cuba: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
In , Cuba's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 65.07.
That's down 0.5% from 2024, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 69.85 . Cuba ranks #134 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #27 of 31.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2025
Trend (2006–2025)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 68.78
- Trough
- 63.19
- 1-year change
- -0.5%
- 5-year change
- +3.0%
- +0.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- -3.0%
- -0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) |
|---|---|
| 65.0740 | |
| 65.4180 | |
| 65.6880 | |
| 65.9080 | |
| 63.5520 | |
| 63.1890 | |
| 66.2310 | |
| 66.5110 | |
| 66.8180 | |
| 67.0200 |
About Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS • Category: Labor & Business
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cuba's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
- In 2025, Cuba's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 65.07, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cuba's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
- Cuba's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.5% from 2024 to 2025.
- How does Cuba rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
- In 2025, Cuba ranked #134 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
- How does Cuba's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 69.85, so Cuba is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #27 of 31.
- What is Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
- Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.