International rankings of Cuba

The following are international rankings of Cuba.

Baseball

See also: Baseball in Cuba

• International Baseball Federation: Men's Baseball World Rankings, ranked 1 out of 73 countries ^[1]

Demographics

See also: Demographics of Cuba

• United Nations: Population, ranked 74 out of 242 countries ^[2]
• CIA World Factbook: Urbanization ranked 46 out of 193 countries

Economy

See also: Economy of Cuba

• United Nations Development Programme: Human Development Index 2019, ranked 72 out of 189 countries. ^[3]
• World Bank: GDP per capita 2011, ranked 92 out of 190 countries. ^[4]
• CIA World Factbook: GDP per capita 2011, ranked 92 out of 191 countries. ^[5]

Education

See also: Education in Cuba

• UNESCO: Youth Literacy Rate, ranked 6 out of 168 countries ^[6]
• UNESCO: Adult Literacy Rate, ranked 7 out of 171 countries ^[7]
• UNESCO: Elderly Literacy Rate, ranked 9 out of 168 countries ^[8]
• World bank: Quality of education, ranked 1 out of 18 Latin American and Caribbean countries ^[9]

Environment

See also: Environment of Cuba

• Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy and Columbia Center for International Earth Science Information Network: 2016 Environmental Performance Index ranked 45 out of 180 countries. ^[10]

Geography

See also: Geography of Cuba

Cuba is the largest country by land area in the Caribbean, and its main island is the seventeenth-largest island in the world by land area

• Total area ranked 106 out of 249 countries and outlying territories.
• Renewable water resources ranked 106 out of 174 countries.

Globalization

See also: Globalization

• 2017 KOF Index of Globalization: ranked 134 out of 207. ^[11]
• A.T. Kearney/ Foreign Policy magazine Globalization Index: not ranked.

Healthcare

See also: Healthcare in Cuba

• World Bank: Mortality Rate Under 5, ranked 40 out of 215 countries. ^[12]
• World Health Organization: Life expectancy, ranked 33 of 184 countries ^[13]

Military

Cuba has four Mikoyan MiG-29s in inventory as of January 2011

See also: Military of Cuba

• CIA World Factbook: Defense spending as a percent of GDP, ranked 29 out of 172 countries. ^[14]
• Institute for Economics and Peace: 2016 Global Peace Index, ranked 85 out of 163. ^[15]

Politics

See also: Politics of Cuba

First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Raúl Castro

• Transparency International: 2017 Corruption Perceptions Index, ranked 62 out of 176 countries. ^[16]
• Inter-Parliamentary Union: Women in national parliaments, ranked 2 out of 192 countries. ^[17]
• Reporters Without Borders: 2016 Press Freedom Index, ranked 171 out of 180 countries. ^[18]
• The Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2008, ranked 126 out of 167 countries. ^[19]
• Freedom House: 2012 Global Press Freedom: ranked 190 out of 197. ^[20]

Society

• United Nations Development Programme 2014 Human Development Index ranked 67 out of 187.
• Economist Intelligence Unit: Quality-of-life Index not ranked ^[21]
• University of Leicester: 2006 Satisfaction with Life Index ranked 83 out of 178.

Tourism

See also: Tourism in Cuba

Total foreign tourist days spent in Cuba by district for the year 2010

Transportation

The so-called yank tanks remain in use from pre-revolutionary days

See also: Transport in Cuba

• Motor vehicles per capita ranked 118 out of 144 countries ^[23]

See also

• Cuba portal

• Outline of Cuba
• Index of Cuba-related articles

References

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11. 2017 KOF Index of Globalization (PDF)
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