Cuba vs Dominican Republic

Cuba (North America) and Dominican Republic (North America) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1970-2020

Cuba Dominican Republic World

0 2,500 5,000 7,500 10k 13k 1970 Cuba: 645.14 Dominican Republic: 337.67 World: 817.68 1971 Cuba: 770.09 Dominican Republic: 368.35 World: 884.88 1972 Cuba: 891.63 Dominican Republic: 427.22 World: 1,002 1973 Cuba: 1,079.13 Dominican Republic: 490.32 World: 1,201.53 1974 Cuba: 1,216.74 Dominican Republic: 595.36 World: 1,362.19 1975 Cuba: 1,374.24 Dominican Republic: 713.17 World: 1,488.94 1976 Cuba: 1,440.73 Dominican Republic: 762.78 World: 1,589.73 1977 Cuba: 1,472.38 Dominican Republic: 862.98 World: 1,766.28 1978 Cuba: 1,837.39 Dominican Republic: 868.4 World: 2,055.49 1979 Cuba: 2,005.91 Dominican Republic: 983.74 World: 2,335.19 1980 Cuba: 2,030.93 Dominican Republic: 1,180.18 World: 2,587.01 1981 Cuba: 2,045.85 Dominican Republic: 1,288.47 World: 2,628.62 1982 Cuba: 2,113.81 Dominican Republic: 1,376.27 World: 2,554.08 1983 Cuba: 2,222.49 Dominican Republic: 1,499.96 World: 2,561.17 1984 Cuba: 2,386.45 Dominican Republic: 1,843.52 World: 2,614.33 1985 Cuba: 2,256.57 Dominican Republic: 784.49 World: 2,690.59 1986 Cuba: 2,364.9 Dominican Republic: 931.66 World: 3,118.57 1987 Cuba: 2,439.58 Dominican Republic: 868.09 World: 3,487.88 1988 Cuba: 2,632.04 Dominican Republic: 783.91 World: 3,829.99 1989 Cuba: 2,565.54 Dominican Republic: 954.91 World: 3,930.51 1990 Cuba: 2,694.32 Dominican Republic: 989.16 World: 4,338.94 1991 Cuba: 2,268.83 Dominican Republic: 1,345.85 World: 4,453.9 1992 Cuba: 2,047.68 Dominican Republic: 1,558.3 World: 4,679.98 1993 Cuba: 2,063.2 Dominican Republic: 1,722.42 World: 4,685.3 1994 Cuba: 2,613.29 Dominican Republic: 1,891.67 World: 4,967.01 1995 Cuba: 2,785.24 Dominican Republic: 2,109.17 World: 5,463.2 1996 Cuba: 2,282.19 Dominican Republic: 2,270.87 World: 5,507.22 1997 Cuba: 2,306.42 Dominican Republic: 2,448.89 World: 5,408.57 1998 Cuba: 2,332.31 Dominican Republic: 2,607.85 World: 5,302.34 1999 Cuba: 2,561.78 Dominican Republic: 2,620.89 World: 5,401.23 2000 Cuba: 2,751.38 Dominican Republic: 2,831.46 World: 5,512.56 2001 Cuba: 2,842.97 Dominican Republic: 2,935.89 World: 5,404.2 2002 Cuba: 3,005.21 Dominican Republic: 3,065.6 World: 5,539.32 2003 Cuba: 3,202.78 Dominican Republic: 2,383.26 World: 6,129.87 2004 Cuba: 3,399.22 Dominican Republic: 2,451.69 World: 6,818 2005 Cuba: 3,786.34 Dominican Republic: 3,878.31 World: 7,290.57 2006 Cuba: 4,329.98 Dominican Republic: 4,055.14 World: 7,803.19 2007 Cuba: 4,807.44 Dominican Republic: 4,649.65 World: 8,685.33 2008 Cuba: 4,986.12 Dominican Republic: 5,023.59 World: 9,425.74 2009 Cuba: 5,089.24 Dominican Republic: 4,973.95 World: 8,827.04 2010 Cuba: 5,272.27 Dominican Republic: 5,478.62 World: 9,555.07 2011 Cuba: 6,104.46 Dominican Republic: 5,826.51 World: 10,496.93 2012 Cuba: 6,470.84 Dominican Republic: 6,013.82 World: 10,597.85 2013 Cuba: 6,828.36 Dominican Republic: 6,136.59 World: 10,759.35 2014 Cuba: 7,146.7 Dominican Republic: 6,496.45 World: 10,912.24 2015 Cuba: 7,727.92 Dominican Republic: 6,800.95 World: 10,191.98 2016 Cuba: 8,110.56 Dominican Republic: 7,160.44 World: 10,239.47 2017 Cuba: 8,610.61 Dominican Republic: 7,412.72 World: 10,784.4 2018 Cuba: 8,911.46 Dominican Republic: 7,882.98 World: 11,344.73 2019 Cuba: 9,232.26 Dominican Republic: 8,183.02 World: 11,417.6 2020 Cuba: 9,605.28 Dominican Republic: 7,135.22 World: 10,999.49 1970 1986 1994 2002 2020

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Cuba Dominican Republic World

50 60 70 80 1960 Cuba: 63.32 Dominican Republic: 51.71 World: 50.94 1961 Cuba: 63.74 Dominican Republic: 52.45 World: 52.8 1962 Cuba: 64.37 Dominican Republic: 53.2 World: 55.29 1963 Cuba: 64.35 Dominican Republic: 53.75 World: 55.65 1964 Cuba: 65.26 Dominican Republic: 54.65 World: 56.1 1965 Cuba: 65.64 Dominican Republic: 52.84 World: 55.93 1966 Cuba: 66.07 Dominican Republic: 55.97 World: 56.45 1967 Cuba: 66.51 Dominican Republic: 56.65 World: 56.9 1968 Cuba: 66.94 Dominican Republic: 57.27 World: 57.34 1969 Cuba: 67.36 Dominican Republic: 57.89 World: 57.68 1970 Cuba: 67.94 Dominican Republic: 58.49 World: 57.94 1971 Cuba: 68.43 Dominican Republic: 59.09 World: 58.02 1972 Cuba: 68.95 Dominican Republic: 59.66 World: 58.84 1973 Cuba: 69.35 Dominican Republic: 60.23 World: 59.3 1974 Cuba: 69.87 Dominican Republic: 60.76 World: 59.7 1975 Cuba: 70.38 Dominican Republic: 61.25 World: 60.13 1976 Cuba: 70.88 Dominican Republic: 61.74 World: 60.45 1977 Cuba: 71.41 Dominican Republic: 62.2 World: 61.04 1978 Cuba: 71.89 Dominican Republic: 62.62 World: 61.39 1979 Cuba: 72.27 Dominican Republic: 62.43 World: 61.84 1980 Cuba: 72.6 Dominican Republic: 63.39 World: 62.15 1981 Cuba: 73 Dominican Republic: 63.78 World: 62.52 1982 Cuba: 73.44 Dominican Republic: 64.2 World: 62.87 1983 Cuba: 73.56 Dominican Republic: 64.63 World: 63.13 1984 Cuba: 73.55 Dominican Republic: 65.13 World: 63.44 1985 Cuba: 73.46 Dominican Republic: 65.61 World: 63.73 1986 Cuba: 73.56 Dominican Republic: 66.06 World: 64.12 1987 Cuba: 73.6 Dominican Republic: 66.49 World: 64.46 1988 Cuba: 73.72 Dominican Republic: 66.91 World: 64.67 1989 Cuba: 73.69 Dominican Republic: 67.33 World: 64.96 1990 Cuba: 73.82 Dominican Republic: 67.75 World: 65.11 1991 Cuba: 73.76 Dominican Republic: 68.15 World: 65.3 1992 Cuba: 73.85 Dominican Republic: 68.53 World: 65.55 1993 Cuba: 73.87 Dominican Republic: 68.86 World: 65.74 1994 Cuba: 74.09 Dominican Republic: 69.16 World: 65.96 1995 Cuba: 74.35 Dominican Republic: 69.39 World: 66.2 1996 Cuba: 74.69 Dominican Republic: 69.6 World: 66.52 1997 Cuba: 75.06 Dominican Republic: 69.81 World: 66.83 1998 Cuba: 75.41 Dominican Republic: 69.88 World: 67.07 1999 Cuba: 75.72 Dominican Republic: 70.18 World: 67.31 2000 Cuba: 75.92 Dominican Republic: 70.37 World: 67.65 2001 Cuba: 76.43 Dominican Republic: 70.55 World: 67.95 2002 Cuba: 76.77 Dominican Republic: 70.72 World: 68.23 2003 Cuba: 77.41 Dominican Republic: 70.86 World: 68.52 2004 Cuba: 77.33 Dominican Republic: 70.73 World: 68.77 2005 Cuba: 77.54 Dominican Republic: 71.04 World: 69.11 2006 Cuba: 77.41 Dominican Republic: 71.05 World: 69.47 2007 Cuba: 77.55 Dominican Republic: 71.1 World: 69.81 2008 Cuba: 77.59 Dominican Republic: 71.33 World: 70 2009 Cuba: 77.58 Dominican Republic: 71.59 World: 70.38 2010 Cuba: 77.88 Dominican Republic: 72.04 World: 70.68 2011 Cuba: 78.05 Dominican Republic: 72.5 World: 70.97 2012 Cuba: 78.16 Dominican Republic: 72.82 World: 71.26 2013 Cuba: 78.03 Dominican Republic: 73.04 World: 71.53 2014 Cuba: 77.83 Dominican Republic: 73.15 World: 71.78 2015 Cuba: 77.75 Dominican Republic: 72.98 World: 71.97 2016 Cuba: 77.57 Dominican Republic: 72.89 World: 72.19 2017 Cuba: 77.3 Dominican Republic: 73.37 World: 72.37 2018 Cuba: 77.43 Dominican Republic: 73.56 World: 72.64 2019 Cuba: 77.41 Dominican Republic: 73.11 World: 72.87 2020 Cuba: 77.41 Dominican Republic: 72.64 World: 72.18 2021 Cuba: 73.2 Dominican Republic: 71.76 World: 71.22 2022 Cuba: 77.63 Dominican Republic: 74.21 World: 72.97 2023 Cuba: 78.09 Dominican Republic: 73.72 World: 73.33 2024 Cuba: 78.26 Dominican Republic: 73.87 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Cuba Dominican Republic World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Cuba: 4.13 Dominican Republic: 7.56 World: 4.69 1961 Cuba: 4.27 Dominican Republic: 7.49 World: 4.56 1962 Cuba: 4.42 Dominican Republic: 7.4 World: 5.02 1963 Cuba: 4.56 Dominican Republic: 7.3 World: 5.31 1964 Cuba: 4.53 Dominican Republic: 7.19 World: 5.13 1965 Cuba: 4.5 Dominican Republic: 7.05 World: 5.08 1966 Cuba: 4.4 Dominican Republic: 6.95 World: 4.97 1967 Cuba: 4.29 Dominican Republic: 6.76 World: 4.87 1968 Cuba: 4.19 Dominican Republic: 6.55 World: 4.98 1969 Cuba: 4.12 Dominican Republic: 6.37 World: 4.88 1970 Cuba: 3.98 Dominican Republic: 6.18 World: 4.84 1971 Cuba: 3.8 Dominican Republic: 6.01 World: 4.69 1972 Cuba: 3.61 Dominican Republic: 5.84 World: 4.55 1973 Cuba: 3.4 Dominican Republic: 5.67 World: 4.42 1974 Cuba: 3.16 Dominican Republic: 5.44 World: 4.26 1975 Cuba: 2.82 Dominican Republic: 5.24 World: 4.07 1976 Cuba: 2.51 Dominican Republic: 5.05 World: 3.97 1977 Cuba: 2.21 Dominican Republic: 4.84 World: 3.84 1978 Cuba: 1.88 Dominican Republic: 4.64 World: 3.77 1979 Cuba: 1.77 Dominican Republic: 4.47 World: 3.76 1980 Cuba: 1.64 Dominican Republic: 4.3 World: 3.73 1981 Cuba: 1.59 Dominican Republic: 4.15 World: 3.71 1982 Cuba: 1.78 Dominican Republic: 4.01 World: 3.72 1983 Cuba: 1.8 Dominican Republic: 3.95 World: 3.59 1984 Cuba: 1.77 Dominican Republic: 3.82 World: 3.57 1985 Cuba: 1.77 Dominican Republic: 3.69 World: 3.53 1986 Cuba: 1.78 Dominican Republic: 3.6 World: 3.51 1987 Cuba: 1.8 Dominican Republic: 3.53 World: 3.48 1988 Cuba: 1.85 Dominican Republic: 3.5 World: 3.39 1989 Cuba: 1.83 Dominican Republic: 3.48 World: 3.35 1990 Cuba: 1.81 Dominican Republic: 3.41 World: 3.31 1991 Cuba: 1.66 Dominican Republic: 3.35 World: 3.13 1992 Cuba: 1.56 Dominican Republic: 3.29 World: 3.04 1993 Cuba: 1.49 Dominican Republic: 3.23 World: 2.97 1994 Cuba: 1.47 Dominican Republic: 3.16 World: 2.92 1995 Cuba: 1.48 Dominican Republic: 3.1 World: 2.87 1996 Cuba: 1.46 Dominican Republic: 3.04 World: 2.82 1997 Cuba: 1.59 Dominican Republic: 2.92 World: 2.78 1998 Cuba: 1.62 Dominican Republic: 2.84 World: 2.75 1999 Cuba: 1.64 Dominican Republic: 2.85 World: 2.72 2000 Cuba: 1.61 Dominican Republic: 2.87 World: 2.73 2001 Cuba: 1.6 Dominican Republic: 2.83 World: 2.69 2002 Cuba: 1.65 Dominican Republic: 2.76 World: 2.66 2003 Cuba: 1.63 Dominican Republic: 2.7 World: 2.64 2004 Cuba: 1.55 Dominican Republic: 2.64 World: 2.63 2005 Cuba: 1.49 Dominican Republic: 2.57 World: 2.61 2006 Cuba: 1.4 Dominican Republic: 2.51 World: 2.61 2007 Cuba: 1.44 Dominican Republic: 2.51 World: 2.6 2008 Cuba: 1.58 Dominican Republic: 2.55 World: 2.6 2009 Cuba: 1.68 Dominican Republic: 2.57 World: 2.59 2010 Cuba: 1.67 Dominican Republic: 2.56 World: 2.57 2011 Cuba: 1.73 Dominican Republic: 2.53 World: 2.55 2012 Cuba: 1.67 Dominican Republic: 2.5 World: 2.56 2013 Cuba: 1.68 Dominican Republic: 2.47 World: 2.53 2014 Cuba: 1.66 Dominican Republic: 2.45 World: 2.52 2015 Cuba: 1.69 Dominican Republic: 2.43 World: 2.49 2016 Cuba: 1.6 Dominican Republic: 2.41 World: 2.49 2017 Cuba: 1.59 Dominican Republic: 2.4 World: 2.46 2018 Cuba: 1.61 Dominican Republic: 2.4 World: 2.39 2019 Cuba: 1.54 Dominican Republic: 2.37 World: 2.35 2020 Cuba: 1.49 Dominican Republic: 2.33 World: 2.28 2021 Cuba: 1.43 Dominican Republic: 2.29 World: 2.25 2022 Cuba: 1.41 Dominican Republic: 2.27 World: 2.22 2023 Cuba: 1.44 Dominican Republic: 2.24 World: 2.2 2024 Cuba: 1.45 Dominican Republic: 2.22 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Cuba Dominican Republic World

0 2 4 6 8 10 1991 Cuba: 8.31 Dominican Republic: 6.86 World: 5.12 1992 Cuba: 8.78 Dominican Republic: 6.67 World: 5.28 1993 Cuba: 9.27 Dominican Republic: 6.32 World: 5.54 1994 Cuba: 8.81 Dominican Republic: 6.29 World: 5.79 1995 Cuba: 8.27 Dominican Republic: 6.44 World: 5.92 1996 Cuba: 7.61 Dominican Republic: 6.49 World: 5.98 1997 Cuba: 7.1 Dominican Republic: 6.32 World: 6.01 1998 Cuba: 6.23 Dominican Republic: 6.3 World: 6.16 1999 Cuba: 6.26 Dominican Republic: 6.31 World: 6.28 2000 Cuba: 5.45 Dominican Republic: 6.43 World: 6.11 2001 Cuba: 4.08 Dominican Republic: 7.26 World: 6.19 2002 Cuba: 3.31 Dominican Republic: 6.78 World: 6.41 2003 Cuba: 2.33 Dominican Republic: 6.94 World: 6.48 2004 Cuba: 1.85 Dominican Republic: 6.3 World: 6.33 2005 Cuba: 1.95 Dominican Republic: 6.59 World: 6.22 2006 Cuba: 1.91 Dominican Republic: 5.65 World: 5.97 2007 Cuba: 1.79 Dominican Republic: 5.16 World: 5.77 2008 Cuba: 1.58 Dominican Republic: 4.76 World: 5.82 2009 Cuba: 1.67 Dominican Republic: 5.47 World: 6.41 2010 Cuba: 2.5 Dominican Republic: 5.21 World: 6.28 2011 Cuba: 3.18 Dominican Republic: 6.09 World: 6.15 2012 Cuba: 3.46 Dominican Republic: 6.72 World: 6.15 2013 Cuba: 3.29 Dominican Republic: 7.35 World: 6.1 2014 Cuba: 2.7 Dominican Republic: 6.72 World: 5.96 2015 Cuba: 2.4 Dominican Republic: 7.61 World: 6 2016 Cuba: 2 Dominican Republic: 7.28 World: 5.97 2017 Cuba: 1.7 Dominican Republic: 5.83 World: 5.9 2018 Cuba: 1.7 Dominican Republic: 5.86 World: 5.76 2019 Cuba: 1.71 Dominican Republic: 6.36 World: 5.59 2020 Cuba: 2.23 Dominican Republic: 6.13 World: 6.59 2021 Cuba: 2.11 Dominican Republic: 7.7 World: 6.05 2022 Cuba: 1.83 Dominican Republic: 5.5 World: 5.23 2023 Cuba: 1.73 Dominican Republic: 5.56 World: 4.85 2024 Cuba: 1.76 Dominican Republic: 5.31 World: 4.81 2025 Cuba: 1.75 Dominican Republic: 5.09 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Cuba Dominican Republic World

0 1 2 3 4 5 1970 Cuba: 2.48 Dominican Republic: 0.88 World: 4.14 1971 Cuba: 2.46 Dominican Republic: 0.87 World: 4.04 1972 Cuba: 2.38 Dominican Republic: 1.09 World: 4.16 1973 Cuba: 2.53 Dominican Republic: 1.06 World: 4.32 1974 Cuba: 2.71 Dominican Republic: 1.1 World: 4.23 1975 Cuba: 2.75 Dominican Republic: 1.11 World: 4.14 1976 Cuba: 2.88 Dominican Republic: 1.11 World: 4.31 1977 Cuba: 3.11 Dominican Republic: 1.17 World: 4.36 1978 Cuba: 3.31 Dominican Republic: 1.16 World: 4.42 1979 Cuba: 3.34 Dominican Republic: 1.2 World: 4.46 1980 Cuba: 3.41 Dominican Republic: 1.2 World: 4.33 1981 Cuba: 3.42 Dominican Republic: 1.12 World: 4.18 1982 Cuba: 3.38 Dominican Republic: 1.06 World: 4.05 1983 Cuba: 3.61 Dominican Republic: 1.2 World: 4.01 1984 Cuba: 3.78 Dominican Republic: 1.24 World: 4.07 1985 Cuba: 3.48 Dominican Republic: 1.06 World: 4.05 1986 Cuba: 3.52 Dominican Republic: 1.16 World: 4.04 1987 Cuba: 3.8 Dominican Republic: 1.31 World: 4.1 1988 Cuba: 3.92 Dominican Republic: 1.28 World: 4.16 1989 Cuba: 3.96 Dominican Republic: 1.34 World: 4.16 1990 Cuba: 3.64 Dominican Republic: 1.12 World: 4.15 1991 Cuba: 2.81 Dominican Republic: 1.15 World: 4.1 1992 Cuba: 2.22 Dominican Republic: 1.31 World: 4.01 1993 Cuba: 2.02 Dominican Republic: 1.27 World: 3.97 1994 Cuba: 2.07 Dominican Republic: 1.45 World: 3.94 1995 Cuba: 2.19 Dominican Republic: 1.52 World: 3.99 1996 Cuba: 2.37 Dominican Republic: 1.6 World: 4.01 1997 Cuba: 2.58 Dominican Republic: 1.79 World: 4.02 1998 Cuba: 2.53 Dominican Republic: 2.02 World: 3.98 1999 Cuba: 2.59 Dominican Republic: 2.16 World: 3.95 2000 Cuba: 2.61 Dominican Republic: 2.22 World: 4.01 2001 Cuba: 2.5 Dominican Republic: 2.2 World: 4.01 2002 Cuba: 2.38 Dominican Republic: 2.37 World: 4.02 2003 Cuba: 2.3 Dominican Republic: 2.09 World: 4.15 2004 Cuba: 2.25 Dominican Republic: 1.91 World: 4.28 2005 Cuba: 2.33 Dominican Republic: 2.04 World: 4.39 2006 Cuba: 2.38 Dominican Republic: 2.2 World: 4.48 2007 Cuba: 2.45 Dominican Republic: 2.19 World: 4.59 2008 Cuba: 2.36 Dominican Republic: 2.16 World: 4.56 2009 Cuba: 2.39 Dominican Republic: 2.05 World: 4.45 2010 Cuba: 2.49 Dominican Republic: 2.13 World: 4.67 2011 Cuba: 2.46 Dominican Republic: 2.12 World: 4.76 2012 Cuba: 2.56 Dominican Republic: 2.17 World: 4.77 2013 Cuba: 2.57 Dominican Republic: 2.11 World: 4.81 2014 Cuba: 2.38 Dominican Republic: 2.1 World: 4.78 2015 Cuba: 2.61 Dominican Republic: 2.29 World: 4.7 2016 Cuba: 2.42 Dominican Republic: 2.36 World: 4.65 2017 Cuba: 2.36 Dominican Republic: 2.23 World: 4.67 2018 Cuba: 2.39 Dominican Republic: 2.38 World: 4.73 2019 Cuba: 1.99 Dominican Republic: 2.61 World: 4.7 2020 Cuba: 1.65 Dominican Republic: 2.45 World: 4.47 2021 Cuba: 1.96 Dominican Republic: 2.67 World: 4.68 2022 Cuba: 1.79 Dominican Republic: 2.86 World: 4.67 2023 Cuba: 1.82 Dominican Republic: 2.89 World: 4.68 2024 Cuba: 1.91 Dominican Republic: 2.99 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Cuba Dominican Republic World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Cuba: 9.74 Dominican Republic: 11.48 World: 15.6 2006 Cuba: 11.16 Dominican Republic: 14.84 World: 17.2 2007 Cuba: 11.69 Dominican Republic: 17.66 World: 20.2 2008 Cuba: 12.94 Dominican Republic: 20.82 World: 22.8 2009 Cuba: 14.33 Dominican Republic: 27.72 World: 25.3 2010 Cuba: 15.9 Dominican Republic: 31.4 World: 28.4 2011 Cuba: 16.02 Dominican Republic: 38 World: 30.9 2012 Cuba: 21.2 Dominican Republic: 42.32 World: 33.3 2013 Cuba: 27.93 Dominican Republic: 45.9 World: 35.3 2014 Cuba: 29.07 Dominican Republic: 49.58 World: 37.4 2015 Cuba: 37.31 Dominican Republic: 54.22 World: 39.9 2016 Cuba: 42.98 Dominican Republic: 63.87 World: 43.6 2017 Cuba: 57.15 Dominican Republic: 67.57 World: 46.3 2018 Cuba: 62.68 Dominican Republic: 74.82 World: 49.4 2019 Cuba: 67.97 Dominican Republic: 79.72 World: 53.9 2020 Cuba: 71.12 Dominican Republic: 81.62 World: 60.1 2021 Cuba: 67.64 Dominican Republic: 85.24 World: 63.8 2022 Cuba: 67.88 Dominican Republic: 81.51 World: 67 2023 Cuba: 69.56 Dominican Republic: 86.13 World: 69.2 2024 Cuba: 70.48 Dominican Republic: 91 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Population 10.9 mn 2025
87th of 215		 11.5 mn 2025
84th of 215
Population density 106.2 /km² 2023
97th of 214		 235.1 /km² 2023
57th of 214
Population growth -0.39 % 2025
192nd of 215		 0.81 % 2025
113th of 215
Life expectancy 78.3 years 2024
64th of 215		 73.9 years 2024
114th of 215
Fertility rate 1.45 2024
164th of 215		 2.22 2024
91st of 215
Birth rate 8.6 ‰ 2024
176th of 215		 17.6 ‰ 2024
86th of 215
Infant mortality 6.8 ‰ 2024
58th of 196		 27.7 ‰ 2024
146th of 196
Urban population 77.2 % 2025
69th of 215		 72.5 % 2025
79th of 215
Aged 65+ 17.0 % 2025
55th of 215		 8.2 % 2025
115th of 215
Living in cities 46.7 % 2025
68th of 215		 61.2 % 2025
30th of 215
Living in towns 35.8 % 2025
83rd of 215		 24.8 % 2025
152nd of 215
Living in rural areas 17.5 % 2025
153rd of 215		 14.0 % 2025
172nd of 215

Human development

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Human Development Index 0.762 2023
97th of 193		 0.776 2023
89th of 193
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.723 2023
51st of 156		 0.726 2023
46th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.296 2023
75th of 172		 0.417 2023
106th of 172
Inequality-adjusted HDI - 0.634 2023
78th of 169

Economy

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
GDP 107.4 bn US$ 2020 127.4 bn US$ 2025
65th of 186
GDP per capita 9,605 US$ 2020 11,059 US$ 2025
78th of 186
GNI per capita 9,010 US$ 2019 10,620 US$ 2025
75th of 182
GDP growth -1.1 % 2024 2.1 % 2025
132nd of 186
Trade 124.9 % 2024 51.5 % 2025
102nd of 138
Exports 42.5 % 2024 23.6 % 2025
98th of 138
Manufacturing 10.7 % 2024 12.3 % 2025
61st of 132
Agriculture 1.2 % 2024 4.6 % 2025
92nd of 158
Military spending 2.9 % 2018 0.8 % 2024
120th of 147
GDP per capita (PPP) - 28,721 int. $ 2025
71st of 185
Inflation - 3.9 % 2025
56th of 165
FDI inflows - 3.9 % 2025
69th of 192
Tax revenue - 14.7 % 2024
62nd of 89

Labour

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Unemployment 1.7 % 2025
15th of 181		 5.1 % 2025
92nd of 181
Youth unemployment 4.3 % 2025
23rd of 181		 12.3 % 2025
90th of 181
Women in the labour force 40.0 % 2025
148th of 181		 53.7 % 2025
89th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 15.5 % 2025
89th of 181		 7.0 % 2025
118th of 181
Weekly hours worked 40.8 h 2025
73rd of 181		 39.1 h 2025
90th of 181
Youth NEET rate 11.5 % 2025
46th of 181		 25.8 % 2025
137th of 181
Labour income share 41.3 % 2025
76th of 114		 47.8 % 2016
Output per hour 22.6 $ 2025
89th of 181		 26.8 $ 2025
77th of 181

Health

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Health spending 9.4 % 2023
37th of 192		 4.6 % 2023
133rd of 192
Health spending per person 1,199 US$ 2020 489 US$ 2023
95th of 191
Physicians 9.54 /1,000 2021 2.43 /1,000 2023
64th of 125
Under-5 mortality 8.6 ‰ 2024
62nd of 196		 30.6 ‰ 2024
140th of 196
Maternal mortality 35 /100k 2023
85th of 194		 124 /100k 2023
137th of 194
Tobacco use 16.1 % 2024
69th of 166		 -
Safe drinking water - 45.3 % 2024
112th of 147

Food

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Protein supply 97.3 g 2018 86.8 g 2022
102nd of 174
Animal protein supply 43.6 g 2018 46.6 g 2022
83rd of 174
Fat supply 79.2 g 2018 112.1 g 2022
63rd of 174
Cereal import dependency 76.6 % 2015 63.0 % 2022
60th of 160
Calories per person - 3,313 kcal 2023
47th of 155
Food insecurity - 41.3 % 2024
99th of 134
Severe food insecurity - 16.4 % 2024
100th of 124

Education

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Literacy 97.7 % 2019 94.0 % 2024
15th of 29
Secondary enrolment 91.7 % 2024
59th of 108		 76.4 % 2024
89th of 108
Tertiary enrolment 43.1 % 2024
69th of 128		 57.7 % 2024
53rd of 128
Education spending 8.4 % 2022 3.8 % 2023
59th of 121
Expected schooling 13.9 yrs 2023
89th of 195		 13.6 yrs 2023
96th of 195
Mean schooling 10.6 yrs 2023
81st of 193		 9.4 yrs 2023
104th of 193

Society

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Internet use 70.5 % 2024
118th of 182		 91.0 % 2024
51st of 182
Mobile subscriptions 72.9 /100 2024
134th of 151		 93.7 /100 2024
124th of 151
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
23rd of 213		 99.5 % 2024
130th of 213
Women in parliament 55.7 % 2025
2nd of 184		 37.4 % 2025
39th of 184
Income inequality - 39.0 2024
82nd of 93
Extreme poverty - 0.8 % 2024
49th of 93

Refugees

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Refugees hosted 115 2025
144th of 177		 20 2025
152nd of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
156th of 177		 0.0 ‰ 2025
162nd of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 40 2025
141st of 177		 1,029 2025
99th of 177
Refugees from the country 29,395 2025
43rd of 199		 1,240 2025
103rd of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 2.7 ‰ 2025
36th of 199		 0.1 ‰ 2025
117th of 199

Governance

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Control of corruption 43.3 /100 2024
104th of 207		 42.5 /100 2024
110th of 207
Government effectiveness 46.1 /100 2024
126th of 205		 52.8 /100 2024
98th of 205
Rule of law 46.2 /100 2024
142nd of 207		 53.8 /100 2024
107th of 207
Regulatory quality 32.2 /100 2024
192nd of 205		 58.1 /100 2024
76th of 205
Voice and accountability 34.6 /100 2024
174th of 205		 60.4 /100 2024
88th of 205
Political stability 71.3 /100 2024
88th of 207		 76.0 /100 2024
68th of 207

Environment

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
CO₂ per capita 1.91 t 2024
88th of 202		 2.99 t 2024
111th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 24.4 Mt 2024
80th of 204		 33.1 Mt 2024
69th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.06 % 2024
80th of 204		 0.09 % 2024
69th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 1.8 Gt 2024
70th of 204		 0.9 Gt 2024
85th of 204
GHG per capita 3.28 t 2024
87th of 202		 4.51 t 2024
105th of 202
Renewable energy 20.9 % 2021
104th of 211		 14.8 % 2021
124th of 211
Forest area 31.2 % 2023
106th of 212		 45.0 % 2023
62nd of 212
PM2.5 exposure 9.4 µg/m³ 2023
42nd of 200		 13.5 µg/m³ 2023
69th of 200
Water stress 23.9 % 2022
116th of 176		 39.6 % 2022
133rd of 176
Land area 103,800 km² 2023
104th of 214		 48,198 km² 2023
128th of 214

Energy

Indicator Cuba Dominican Republic
Renewable electricity 4.0 % 2024
166th of 190		 23.8 % 2025
124th of 190
Wind and solar 1.6 % 2024
135th of 190		 16.2 % 2025
65th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
61st of 180		 0.0 % 2025
67th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 4.0 % 2024
167th of 190		 23.8 % 2025
129th of 190
Fossil electricity 96.0 % 2024
167th of 190		 76.2 % 2025
129th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
26th of 188		 29.1 % 2025
159th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 643 g/kWh 2024
161st of 190		 538 g/kWh 2025
131st of 190
Electricity per capita 1.77 MWh 2024
116th of 191		 1.96 MWh 2025
103rd of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.