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CUB · Latin America & Caribbean · Upper middle income
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As of Oct 2026 · Wikidata
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Reference data as of Oct 2026 · Sources: CIA_WFB_ARCHIVE, UNDP_HDR, WDI, Wikidata · Economic data sourced directly from indicator pipeline
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| Indicator | Category | Year | Value | Source | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | governance | 2025 | -0.7 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | governance | 2025 | 40 | TI_CPI | Transparency International Terms |
| Freedom House Civil Liberties aggregate score | governance | 2024 | 11 | FREEDOM_HOUSE | Freedom House Terms |
| Freedom House Civil Liberties rating | governance | 2024 | 6 | FREEDOM_HOUSE | Freedom House Terms |
| Freedom House Freedom in the World total score | governance | 2024 | 12 | FREEDOM_HOUSE | Freedom House Terms |
MERI Risk pillar and component scores appear when the MERI_RISK pipeline has been computed for this country.
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| Freedom House Political Rights aggregate score |
| governance |
| 2024 |
| 1 |
| FREEDOM_HOUSE |
| Freedom House Terms |
| Freedom House Political Rights rating | governance | 2024 | 7 | FREEDOM_HOUSE | Freedom House Terms |
| Government Effectiveness | governance | 2025 | -0.4 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Political Stability | governance | 2025 | 0.3 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Regulatory Quality | governance | 2025 | -1.6 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Rule of Law | governance | 2025 | -1.1 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Rule of Law (0-100 score) | governance | 2025 | 40.8 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| V-Dem Deliberative Democracy Index | governance | 2024 | 0.1 | VDEM | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| V-Dem Egalitarian Democracy Index | governance | 2024 | 0.2 | VDEM | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| V-Dem Electoral Democracy Index | governance | 2024 | 0.2 | VDEM | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| V-Dem Liberal Democracy Index | governance | 2024 | 0.1 | VDEM | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| V-Dem Participatory Democracy Index | governance | 2024 | 0.1 | VDEM | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Voice and Accountability | governance | 2025 | -1.6 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Current health expenditure (% of GDP) | health | 2023 | 43.3 | WHO_GHO | Verify terms |
| Life expectancy at birth (total) | health | 2023 | 74.6 | WHO_GHO | Verify terms |
| Medical doctors (per 10,000 population) | health | 2022 | 85.1 | WHO_GHO | Verify terms |
| UHC service coverage index (SDG 3.8.1) | health | 2023 | 86 | WHO_GHO | Verify terms |
| Under-5 mortality rate | health | 2023 | 34.8 | WHO_GHO | Verify terms |
| Access to electricity (%) | infra | 2024 | 100 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Electric power T&D losses (% of output) | infra | 2024 | 16.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | infra | 2024 | 3.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Liner shipping connectivity index | infra | 2021 | 8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Logistics Performance Index | infra | 2022 | 2.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Mobile cellular subscriptions | infra | 2024 | 72.9 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Aviation connectivity - number of partner countries | logistics | 2023 | 38 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Aviation import dwell time, IQR | logistics | 2023 | 3.3 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Aviation import dwell time, mean | logistics | 2023 | 2.1 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Aviation import dwell time, median | logistics | 2023 | 1.7 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2B postal delivery time, IQR | logistics | 2024 | 22.8 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2B postal delivery time, mean | logistics | 2024 | 19.8 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2B postal delivery time, median | logistics | 2024 | 13.9 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2C postal delivery time, IQR | logistics | 2024 | 32.2 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2C postal delivery time, mean | logistics | 2024 | 35.9 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2C postal delivery time, median | logistics | 2024 | 20.1 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Container export dwell time, IQR | logistics | 2024 | 8.8 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Container export dwell time, mean | logistics | 2024 | 12.1 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Container export dwell time, median | logistics | 2024 | 9.5 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Container import dwell time, IQR | logistics | 2024 | 16.8 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Container import dwell time, mean | logistics | 2024 | 19.4 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Container import dwell time, median | logistics | 2024 | 15.2 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Export supply chain initiation, mean | logistics | 2024 | 18.1 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Export supply chain initiation, median | logistics | 2024 | 19.4 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Import supply chain termination, mean | logistics | 2024 | 8.3 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Import supply chain termination, median | logistics | 2024 | 2.7 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Lead time to import, mean | logistics | 2024 | 62 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Lead time to import, median | logistics | 2024 | 61 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Maritime connectivity - number of partner countries | logistics | 2024 | 11 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Number of alliances, mean | logistics | 2024 | 0 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Number of services, mean | logistics | 2024 | 8 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Number of transshipments, mean | logistics | 2024 | 1.6 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Postal connectivity B2B - number of partner countries | logistics | 2024 | 48 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Postal connectivity B2C - number of partner countries | logistics | 2024 | 41.5 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Time spent in transshipment, mean | logistics | 2024 | 23.4 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Turnaround time at ports, IQR | logistics | 2024 | 2.3 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Turnaround time at ports, mean | logistics | 2024 | 2.2 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Turnaround time at ports, median | logistics | 2024 | 1.6 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted mean | logistics | 2024 | 2.6 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Turnaround time at ports, TEU weighted median | logistics | 2024 | 2.3 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| GDP (current USD) | macro | 2020 | 107,352,000,000 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| GDP growth (annual %) | macro | 2024 | -1.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| GDP per capita (current USD) | macro | 2020 | 9,605.3 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Household final consumption expenditure (annual % growth) | macro | 2024 | 0.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Manufacturing value added (annual % growth) | macro | 2024 | -10.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Military expenditure (% of GDP) | macro | 2018 | 2.9 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Unemployment (% of labor force) | macro | 2025 | 1.7 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| V-Dem Liberal Component Index (v2x_liberal) | meri_governance | 2024 | 0.1 | VDEM | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Demographic and Urbanization Momentum | meri_opportunity | 2024 | 40.8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| GDP Growth Trajectory | meri_opportunity | 2028 (forecast) | 19.7 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Import Demand | meri_opportunity | 2024 | 13 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Basic Digital Infrastructure | meri_readiness | 2026 | 53.2 | UN_EGDI | UN Terms of Use |
| Child stunting prevalence (% under 5) | meri_readiness | 2024 | 8 | WHO_GHO | Verify terms |
| Corruption Risk | meri_readiness | 2025 | 40 | TI_CPI | Transparency International Terms |
| Freedom House Civil Liberties score | meri_readiness | 2024 | 11 | FREEDOM_HOUSE_FIW | Verify terms |
| Freedom House Political Rights score | meri_readiness | 2024 | 1 | FREEDOM_HOUSE_FIW | Verify terms |
| Freedom in the World aggregate score | meri_readiness | 2024 | 12 | FREEDOM_HOUSE_FIW | Verify terms |
| HDI Education sub-index | meri_readiness | 2023 | 0.7 | UNDP_HDI | UNDP Terms |
| Hiring and Workforce Availability | meri_readiness | 2025 | 40.8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Human Capital Quality | meri_readiness | 2025 | 74 | UNDP_HDI | UNDP Terms |
| Intellectual Property Protection | meri_readiness | 2024 | 30.4 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Logistics Performance | meri_readiness | 2025 | 17.7 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Personal Security and Rule of Law | meri_readiness | 2024 | 30.4 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Trade Openness | meri_readiness | 2024 | 47 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| UN EGDI Telecommunication Infrastructure sub-index | meri_readiness | 2024 | 0.5 | UN_EGDI | UN Terms of Use |
| V-Dem Liberal Democracy index | meri_readiness | 2024 | 0.1 | VDEM | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| V-Dem Rule of Law index | meri_readiness | 2024 | 0.1 | VDEM | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
| Consumer market size & purchasing power (re-homes CG.C1) | meri_sector_cg | 2025 | 59.6 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Digital services market size | meri_sector_ds | 2025 | 55.8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Digital Talent Density | meri_sector_ds | 2024 | 47.3 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Fintech addressable market (un/under-banked + TAM) | meri_sector_fin | 2025 | 61.6 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Government-contracting opportunity | meri_sector_gov | 2025 | 61.8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Healthcare market size (spend + aging demographics) | meri_sector_hc | 2025 | 75.6 | WHO_GHED | Verify terms |
| Regulatory Approval Quality (NRA/SRA) | meri_sector_hc | 2025 | 66 | WHO | Verify terms |
| Energy Reliability and Cost | meri_sector_mfg | 2023 | 23.5 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Manufacturing opportunity / demand | meri_sector_mfg | 2025 | 51.5 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult literacy rate | social | 2019 | 97.7 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Age dependency ratio | social | 2025 | 47.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Labor force participation rate | social | 2025 | 52.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Life expectancy at birth | social | 2024 | 78.3 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Population growth (annual %) | social | 2025 | -0.4 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Population, total | social | 2025 | 10,937,203 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Tertiary education gross enrollment (% gross) | social | 2024 | 43.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Urban population (% of total) | social | 2025 | 77.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| FDI net inflows (% of GDP) | trade | 2020 | 0 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| High-technology exports (% of manufactured) | trade | 2022 | 7.9 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Merchandise exports (current USD) | trade | 2025 | 1,620,000,000 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Merchandise imports (current USD) | trade | 2025 | 8,746,000,000 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Tariff rate, applied, simple mean | trade | 2022 | 10.6 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Trade (% of GDP) | trade | 2024 | 124.9 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
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