Cuba vs Russian Federation Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Cuba vs Russian Federation)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Cuba leads against Russian Federation in 5 of 8 comparable indicators, while Russian Federation leads in 3. Cuba's strongest global position is 15th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Russian Federation's strongest global position is 18th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Russian Federation wins against Cuba in GDP growth (annual %): 4.34 (2024, ranked 55th) vs -1.06 (2024, ranked 201st).
- Russian Federation wins against Cuba in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 94.36 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 70.48 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Cuba wins against Russian Federation in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.26 (2024, ranked 66th) vs 73.44 (2024, ranked 122nd).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Cuba and Russian Federation is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 89.23 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 97.02 (2019, ranked 55th).
- Cuba wins against Russian Federation in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.75 (2025, ranked 15th) vs 2.13 (2025, ranked 18th).
- Russian Federation wins against Cuba in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -1.12 (2023, ranked 178th) vs -1.50 (2023, ranked 194th).
- Cuba wins against Russian Federation in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.06 (2023, ranked 95th) vs -1.10 (2023, ranked 172nd).
- Cuba wins against Russian Federation in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.45 (2023, ranked 130th) vs -1.19 (2023, ranked 179th).
- Cuba wins against Russian Federation in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.38 (2023, ranked 87th) vs -1.13 (2023, ranked 177th).
| Metric | Cuba(5) | Russian Federation(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -1.06 (201/214) | (2024) 4.34 (55/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | - | (2024) 41,704.71 (52/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2023) 33 (65/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 70.48 (135/213) | (2024) 94.36 (37/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.26 (66/217) | (2024) 73.44 (122/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 89.23 (95/197) | (2019) 97.02 (55/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 1.75 (15/187) | (2025) 2.13 (18/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.50 (194/205) | (2023) -1.12 (178/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.06 (95/205) | (2023) -1.10 (172/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.45 (130/205) | (2023) -1.19 (179/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.38 (87/205) | (2023) -1.13 (177/205) |