British Virgin Islands vs Cuba: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
British Virgin Islands
0.0136 under-five deaths per woman
in 2021
Cuba
0.0148 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
139th
Cuba rank
137th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.0148 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0136 under-five deaths per woman in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0012 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
Across all 67 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 139th and Cuba ranks 137th of 200 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6207 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1742 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4464 under-five deaths per woman | British Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 0.3098 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1871 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1227 under-five deaths per woman | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 0.1394 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0938 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0456 under-five deaths per woman | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.0609 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0311 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0298 under-five deaths per woman | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 0.0336 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0173 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0163 under-five deaths per woman | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0222 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0113 under-five deaths per woman | 0.011 under-five deaths per woman | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0165 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0104 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0136 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0108 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0028 under-five deaths per woman | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, British Virgin Islands or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 0.0148 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0136 under-five deaths per woman in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between British Virgin Islands and Cuba?
- 0.0012 under-five deaths per woman, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Cuba?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2021.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Cuba rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 139th and Cuba ranks 137th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).