Share of female workers by sector in Cuba

Cuba: Share of female workers by sector was 6.38 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
6.38
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
107th
of 186 countries
All-time high
10.03
in 2004
All-time low
6.38
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Share of female workers by sector in Cuba, 1991–2025

02.557.5101991200820251991: 9.61992: 9.61993: 9.81994: 9.41995: 9.21996: 9.31997: 9.41998: 9.31999: 9.12000: 9.12001: 92002: 92003: 9.12004: 102005: 9.42006: 9.42007: 8.62008: 8.62009: 8.42010: 8.52011: 8.92012: 8.32013: 82014: 8.32015: 8.22016: 7.92017: 7.82018: 7.62019: 7.32020: 7.32021: 7.42022: 7.12023: 6.82024: 6.62025: 6.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 6.38 for share of female workers by sector in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of female workers by sector in Cuba peaked at 10.03 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.38, in 2025.

That places Cuba 107th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.4 9.06 9.76 9
2000s 9.05 8.35 10.03 10
2010s 8.08 7.32 8.93 10
2020s 6.91 6.38 7.36 6

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 104 Guyana 6.74 compare
  2. 105 Libya 6.46 compare
  3. 106 Belarus 6.41 compare
  4. 108 Costa Rica 6.32 compare
  5. 109 Palestine 6.26 compare
  6. 110 Colombia 5.93 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

More gender data for Cuba

All data for Cuba β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of female workers by sector in Cuba?
Share of female workers by sector in Cuba was 6.38 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of female workers by sector recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 10.03 in 2004.
What is the lowest share of female workers by sector recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 6.38 in 2025.
How does Cuba rank for share of female workers by sector?
Cuba ranks 107th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of female workers by sector rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of female workers by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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