Cuba CU
Latin America & Caribbean · Upper middle income · capital Havana
- Population
- 10,937,203
- 2025
- GDP
- $107.4 billion
- 2020
- Life expectancy
- 78.3 y
- 2024
In the live services
| corpus | rows for this country |
|---|---|
| recipes | 6 |
| alerts | 1 |
Geospatial extent
Bounding box -84.95°–-74.13° E, 19.83°–23.27° N · centroid 21.55, -79.54 · source natural-earth-1:110m
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Extent only; no cadastre or address data.
Top research institutions
- University of Havana — 24,270 works · ROR · site
- Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de las Villas (UCLV) — 11,003 works · ROR · site
- Universidad de Oriente — 9,644 works · ROR · site
- Polytechnic José Antonio Echeverría — 7,410 works · ROR · site
- University of Camagüey — 7,372 works · ROR · site
OpenAlex works counts; not a quality ranking.
Legal system
civil law system based on Spanish civil code
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json)
Measured indicators
| indicator | value | year | source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural land (% of land) | 61.7 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Air passengers carried | 136,998.0 | 2023 | World Bank |
| basic_water_pct | 95.1 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Access to electricity (%) | 100.0 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Foreign direct investment (% of GDP) | 0.0 | 2020 | World Bank |
| fixed_broadband_per_100 | 3.1 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Forest area (% of land) | 34.9 | 2024 | World Bank |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 9,605.3 | 2020 | World Bank |
| Current health expenditure (% of GDP) | 9.4 | 2023 | World Bank |
| idps_by_origin | 0.0 | 2024 | UNHCR |
| Individuals using the internet (%) | 70.5 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Net migration | -22,244.0 | 2025 | World Bank |
| Patent applications, non-residents | 30.0 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Patent applications, residents | 12.0 | 2024 | World Bank |
| PCT national-phase entry events (WIPO NPE) | 930.0 | 2026-10-22 | WIPO NPE |
| primary_enrollment_pct | 98.1 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Prison population rate per 100,000 | 794.0 | 2020 | World Prison Brief / OWID |
| R&D expenditure (% of GDP) | 0.4 | 2024 | World Bank |
| refugees_by_origin | 23,865.0 | 2024 | UNHCR |
| Research institutions indexed (OpenAlex) | 83.0 | 2026-10-14 | OpenAlex |
| Scholarly works since 2021 (OpenAlex) | 33,828.0 | 2021– | OpenAlex |
| secondary_enrollment_pct | 91.7 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Tertiary enrolment (% gross) | 43.1 | 2024 | World Bank |
| International tourist arrivals | 1,086,000.0 | 2020 | World Bank |
| Trade (% of GDP) | 124.9 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Undernourishment (%) | 3.5 | 2024 | World Bank |
| Unemployment (% labour force) | 1.7 | 2025 | World Bank |
| Urban population (%) | 77.2 | 2025 | World Bank |
| who_homicide_rate | 5.0 | 2021 | WHO GHO |
Lane coverage
| lane | status | what exists |
|---|---|---|
| patents | YELLOW · partial | patent application counts (residents + non-residents) from the World Bank/WIPO series; patent documents are not ingested source |
| legal | YELLOW · partial | legal-system description (CIA World Factbook, public domain); no statutes, gazettes or case law ingested, and Factbook recency is not guaranteed source |
| alerts | GREEN · ingested | 1 alert row(s) in the current GDACS/USGS window source |
| defense | YELLOW · partial | 1 US DoD prime award(s) (top 500 by amount, FY2026); this is not total defense spending and not other countries' procurement. Other countries carry the SIPRI military-expenditure indicator only. source |
| space | YELLOW · partial | global launch feed is live; 0 launches from pads here in the current bounded window source |
| maps | YELLOW · partial | Natural Earth 1:10m public-domain boundary (extent + centroid); no cadastre, address data or navigation map source |
| passport | GLOBAL · service live | pass.go-v.org is live; per-country identity documents are NOT ingested source |
| research | GREEN · ingested | 33,828 scholarly works since 2021 with authoring institutions here (OpenAlex); a publication index, not a quality ranking source |
| economy | GREEN · ingested | GDP per capita, current US$ (World Bank); not a cost-of-living or inequality measure source |
| health | GREEN · ingested | life expectancy at birth, World Bank; not a health system performance rating source |
| education | YELLOW · partial | primary school enrolment (% gross), World Bank; tertiary data is shown when available source |
| energy | GREEN · ingested | access to electricity (% of population), World Bank source |
| water | YELLOW · partial | at least basic drinking water (% of population), World Bank/WHO; safely managed data shown when available source |
| connectivity | YELLOW · partial | fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, World Bank/ITU; internet-user share shown when available source |
| crime | YELLOW · partial | homicide rate 5.00936 per 100,000 (WHO GHO, 2021); recorded homicides only source |
| conflict | YELLOW · partial | 23,865 refugees and 0 IDPs by country of origin (UNHCR 2024); a displacement measure, not battle events source |
| business | GREY · source has no observation | the World Bank new-business registrations series has no observation for this economy source |
| science | GREEN · ingested | 83 research institutions indexed by OpenAlex; an institutional index, not a lab-certification register source |
| prison | GREEN · ingested | prison population rate 794 per 100,000 (World Prison Brief via Our World in Data, 2020); not a prison conditions assessment source |
| interpol | GREY · source has no observation | Interpol public notices are not ingested: the public API returns 403 to this host and its terms do not grant bulk reuse source |
| arms | GREY · source has no observation | SIPRI Arms Transfers Database is not wired; military expenditure is carried under the defense lane instead source |
| sanctions | YELLOW · partial | 75 OFAC SDN entries list this country; designations are US Treasury actions, not Interpol notices or convictions source |
| agriculture | GREEN · ingested | agricultural land (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source |
| food | YELLOW · partial | prevalence of undernourishment (%), World Bank/FAO; a modelled estimate, not a survey of every household source |
| labor | YELLOW · partial | unemployment (% of labour force), ILO modelled estimate via World Bank source |
| finance | GREY · source has no observation | no Findex account-ownership observation for this economy source |
| environment | GREEN · ingested | forest area (% of land area), World Bank/FAO source |
| trade | GREEN · ingested | trade (% of GDP), World Bank source |
| migration | YELLOW · partial | net migration (5-year estimate), World Bank/UN source |
| tourism | YELLOW · partial | international tourist arrivals, World Bank/UNWTO source |
| housing | YELLOW · partial | urban population (% of total), World Bank; not a housing-cost or tenure measure source |
| transport | YELLOW · partial | air passengers carried, World Bank/ICAO; one mode only source |
| investment | GREEN · ingested | Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) (World Bank, 2020) source |
| remittances | GREY · source has no observation | no remittance-inflow observation for this economy source |
| health_finance | YELLOW · partial | Current health expenditure (% of GDP) (World Bank, 2023) source |
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Cite this page
Cuba (CU). go-v.org estate, https://estate.116.202.234.183.nip.io/cu. Data: World Bank Open Data, OpenAlex, WIPO, Natural Earth, OpenStreetMap. Accessed 2026-10-25.