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ISO 3166
CU
Main language + region
es-CU
Currency
CUP · Cuban Peso
Region
LATAM

Cuba

Cuba has 11M people, and 7.7M of them are online. Spanish is the most widely spoken language at 100%, one of 1 language CLDR lists here. Spanish is official nationally. A product shipping here defaults to es-CU.

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Market summary

Each figure carries its own world scale, so it reads without a second market beside it.

People online

7.7M

0%world median 81%100%

70% of 11M people use the internet, per the World Bank's 2024 figure. Estimated by multiplying CLDR population by that share.

Income per person

$9,605

Higher than 50% of 213 territories

GDP per capita in current US dollars, World Bank Open Data, most recent reported year. A rough guide to spending power, not revenue.

Can pay online

—

No Findex survey covers this territory, so payment readiness is unknown.

Languages

1

Spanish 100%

Languages CLDR records here with a share of 0.1% or more. 1 of them is official nationally.

English proficiency

515

Very lowVery high

Moderate proficiency on the EF EPI 2025 scale. The sample is self-selected online test takers. It never enters any score on this site.

Adult literacy

100%

0%world median 95%100%

Share of adults who can read, as recorded in CLDR territory data. Low literacy shifts a product toward icons, audio, and video before another language.

What people speak

Shares include second languages, so totals can exceed 100%.

Most spoken in Cuba

share of 11M people

Filled bars are nationally official languages. Bars are scaled to the largest language rather than to 100%.

CLDR records Spanish in 36 territories and 507.3M speakers in total; Cuba holds 2% of them, and the rest come with the same translation. The Spanish profile maps the whole footprint.

Day-one requirements

What the interface needs for the main language spoken here (es-CU).

Plural categories

3

Word-forms a translator writes for counted text, like English's "1 item" and "2 items".

Script family

Latin

Default system fonts cover this script on all major platforms.

Reading direction

Left-to-right

Standard. Use dir='auto' on user-generated content fields.

Date

21 de abril de 2026

Short: 21/4/26

Time

6:30 p.m.

Week starts Mon

Currency

$1,234.56

1,234.56 in CUP · Cuban Peso