Cuba vs Dominica: Human Development Index
Cuba
0.762
in 2023
Dominica
0.761
in 2023
Cuba rank
97th
Dominica rank
98th
Human Development Index over time
- Cuba
- Dominica
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.762 against 0.761 in Dominica, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominica ahead.
Cuba ranks 97th and Dominica ranks 98th of 192 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7437 | 0.7328 | 0.0109 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.7723 | 0.747 | 0.0253 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.7582 | 0.7555 | 0.0027 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human development index, Cuba or Dominica?
- Cuba, at 0.762 against 0.761 in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human development index between Cuba and Dominica?
- 0.001, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Dominica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Dominica rank globally for human development index?
- Cuba ranks 97th and Dominica ranks 98th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.