Social Development in Cuba 141 indicators covering social development for Cuba. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Democracy Index -5 2018 up 28.6% 145th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 288,050 2025 up 12,141.8% 4th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0263 units per person 2025 up 12,520.0% 4th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2020 up 688.4% 38th Political Rights Score 0 2025 down 100.0% 185th Freedom Score 9 2025 down 40.0% 181st Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 40 2025 up 73.9% 142nd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person 2025 up 79.3% 153rd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2020 down 49.6% 158th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -16.3 % change on previous year 2025 down 155.0% 72nd Full democracy 0 2025 — 78th States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 — 36th Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st Distribution of Democracy Index 5 2018 up 66.7% 145th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.9% 97th Equal Rights Protection Index 0.678 2025 down 11.9% 79th Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.512 2025 down 15.7% 121st Political Corruption Index 0.641 2025 up 4.7% 66th Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.641 2025 up 4.7% 66th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 1.8 2024 up 2.4% 88th Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 34th Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 — 19th Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 — 56th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 3.18 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29,455.9% 3rd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 2023 — 147th LGBT+ Rights Index 2.94 2019 up 51.6% 72nd Forcibly displaced people 155 2025 down 52.0% 158th Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 — 1st Press freedom 0 2016 — 131st Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 0 number 2025 — 116th Age of electoral democracy 12 years 1951 up 500.0% 117th Corruption Perceptions Index 41 2024 down 10.9% 81st Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 — 38th Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 5.53 2024 down 6.1% 91st Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 4.04 2024 down 7.4% 84th Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 1.51 2024 down 2.2% 16th Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year -0.0276 2024 down 23.5% 132nd Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 43.4% 2024 up 7.8% 79th Homicide rate 4.46 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 10.8% 67th Homicides 500 homicides 2019 down 11.5% 58th Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 4.46 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 10.8% 67th Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 4.46 homicides per 100,000 population 2019 down 10.8% 67th States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 — 51st Homicides 567 deaths 2021 up 6.2% 22nd Child homicide rate 0.8394 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 50.4% 31st Homicide rate 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 5.4% 26th Homicide rate by age of the victim 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 5.4% 26th Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 0.0% 2025 — 90th Homicides 566.26 deaths 2021 up 2.1% 79th Homicide rate 5.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 2.4% 90th Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 5.01 2021 up 2.2% 86th Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 1.26 million 2030 down 31.1% 73rd States involved in wars 0 2011 down 100.0% 5th Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 6.28 2030 up 13.9% 80th States involved in state based conflicts, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 1989 — 31st Freedom of Association Score 2 2025 down 33.3% 97th Freedom of Expression Score 2 2025 down 33.3% 98th Civil Rights Score 3 2025 down 25.0% 82nd Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 12.9% 2030 down 30.6% 108th Number of current of tobacco users, estimate 1.26 million 2030 down 31.1% 77th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →