Cuba profile
Americas · 9 indices with data
A summary of where Cuba stands across our published indices — every score normalised 0–100, with its global rank.
Cuba (Americas) has data on 9/14 PI indices. Strongest relative position: Healthcare Index™ — #27/192 (76.5/100). Passport rank #152/198. Global Citizenship Score 58.4/100 (#96/199).
Tier 1 · Core
Tier 2 · Premium
Tier 3 · Signature
Entering Cuba
Of 197 passports with data, 13 are visa-free, 0 get a visa on arrival, 0 use an eTA, 164 need an e-Visa and 20 need a consular visa.
Cuba passport can reach 54 destinations without applying for a consular visa in advance.
Immigration authority: Cuba — Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores (MINREX) / Direccion de Inmigracion y Extranjeria · Last checked: 29 Sep 2026
Regional position and data sources
Comparison with countries and territories in the same region that have data for each index. Regional rank uses descending scores; ties share a rank. Americas.
| Indices | Score (0–100) | Regional median | Regional rank | Data date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passport Index™ | 17.4 | 64.3 | #34 / 35 | 2026-09-29 | An in-house bilateral visa matrix, taken from each destination government's own source. PI Passport v0.1 (gov-sourced) |
| Quality of Life Index™ | 69.4 | 65.6 | #18 / 45 | 2026-09-14 | UNDP Human Development Report + UN SDG Global Database + World Bank WGI (CC-BY). The Health, Safety and Education pillars take their scores directly from the Healthcare, Global Safety and Education indices. 2026-09-14 |
| Education Index™ | 74.9 | 66.2 | #5 / 38 | 2026-09-14 | World Bank WDI + Human Capital Index (CC-BY). Note: the heaviest pillar, harmonised learning outcomes (HD.HCI.HLOS, 28%), rests on 2020 data — the World Bank has not updated the Human Capital Index since 21 Sep 2020. 2026-09-14 |
| Global Safety Index™ | 74.9 | 64.7 | #13 / 41 | 2026-09-14 | UNODC + World Bank WGI + WHO + UCDP (CC-BY). 2026-09-14 |
| Healthcare Index™ | 76.5 | 58.3 | #3 / 35 | 2026-08-28 | World Bank WDI (life expectancy, infant and maternal mortality, skilled birth attendance, health workforce, spending, out-of-pocket share) + UN SDG Global Database indicator 3.8.1 for the UHC service coverage index. The UHC figures originate with the WHO but are taken through the UN SDG channel: the WHO GHO release is CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO, which bars commercial use. 2026-08-28 |
| Wealth Protection Index™ | 44.6 | 61.1 | #35 / 41 | 2026-09-14 | World Bank WGI + CPI inflation + banking soundness (NPL, capital adequacy) — CC-BY. 2026-09-14 |
| Family Relocation Score™ | 69.6 | 61.9 | #6 / 38 | 2026-09-29 | Composite of PI component index scores. 2026-09-29 |
| Global Citizenship Score™ | 58.4 | 59.6 | #24 / 39 | 2026-09-29 | Composite of PI component index scores. 2026-09-29 |
| Retirement Destination Index™ | 70.5 | 63.0 | #5 / 39 | 2026-09-29 | Composite of PI component index scores. 2026-09-29 |
Passport strength components
- Visa-free
- 28 destinations
- Visa on arrival
- 24 destinations
- eTA
- 2 destinations
- e-Visa
- 56 destinations
e-Visa is shown for comparison but does not contribute to passport strength.
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