Gender in Cuba 149 indicators covering gender for Cuba. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 2024 down 4.4% 20th Share of the population that is female 50.7% 2025 up 0.6% 75th Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 98.11 2024 down 4.8% 124th Gender Development Index 0.975 2023 up 2.2% 86th Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.975 2023 up 2.2% 86th Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.975 2023 up 2.2% 86th Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.7688 2023 down 2.0% 90th Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2020 down 46.2% 115th Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate -0.1994 % change on previous year 2023 up 76.6% 173rd Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 26 2016 up 2.0% 104th Access to justice for women 0 2025 — 47th Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 — 18th Gender of the head of government 0 2025 — 20th Gender of the head of state 0 2025 — 18th Share of women in parliament 55.7% 2025 up 14.0% 2nd Life Expectancy at Birth 78.26 2024 up 0.6% 66th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 22.2% 2023 up 15.0% 123rd Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 22.2% 2023 up 15.0% 125th Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 26.7% 2023 up 4.3% 106th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 91.75 2024 down 4.4% 98th Sex ratio at birth 107.01 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% 21st Sex ratio by age 49.83 males per 100 females 2023 down 8.9% 31st Sex ratio at age 5 107.53 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.5% 22nd Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 107.01 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% 21st Probability of dying that year, among females 0.4% 2023 down 20.7% 193rd Probability that a man will outlive a woman 39.9% 2023 down 4.0% 107th Sex ratio at age 60 92.79 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% 128th Male population by age group 260,822 people 2023 down 19.4% 107th Female population by age group 243,237 people 2023 down 21.0% 107th Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 83.2% 2025 down 3.7% 160th Share of female employment by economic sector 6.4% 2025 down 21.7% 107th Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 35 2023 down 16.7% 110th Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 40.3 2019 up 1.8% 68th Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 39.5 2019 up 5.1% 87th Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 43.1 2024 up 5.6% 95th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 14.71 years 2018 down 22.3% 71st School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 13.88 years 2018 down 13.8% 75th Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 18.2% 2025 down 41.3% 114th Women of reproductive age 2.37 million 2023 down 17.9% 90th Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 80.8% 2026 down 6.4% 47th Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 19.9% 2020 down 2.7% 125th Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 267 2026 down 10.7% 2nd Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 57.2% 2026 up 17.0% 2nd Share of women in ministerial positions 18.2% 2024 down 19.5% 109th Share of women in parliament 55.7% 2025 up 14.1% 2nd Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 99.62 2021 down 4.6% 27th Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 7.9% 2016 up 77.5% 148th Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 11.6% 2016 down 22.9% 151st Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 1.12 ratio 2026 up 6.7% 3rd Share of pregnant women who have anemia 26.7% 2023 up 4.3% 106th Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 523.6 2023 down 4.8% 98th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 22.2% 2023 up 15.0% 134th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 26.7% 2023 up 4.3% 114th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 22.1% 2023 up 15.7% 134th Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 22.2 2023 up 15.0% 125th Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female 78.0% 2024 up 62.5% 60th Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male 66.0% 2024 up 50.0% 80th Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 0.9978 2024 down 0.2% 120th Suicide Rate 13.79 2021 down 1.9% 37th Female migrants 56.6% 2020 up 0.8% 11th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →