Cuba vs Romania: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate

Cuba
4.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
Romania
6.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cuba rank
3rd
Romania rank
2nd

Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate over time

  • Cuba
  • Romania
-10-50510195619902024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 6.1 % change on previous year against 4.85 % change on previous year in Cuba, a difference of 1.25 % change on previous year.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 2nd of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 0.7143 % change on previous year -2.95 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year Cuba
1960s -0.9322 % change on previous year -3.52 % change on previous year 2.59 % change on previous year Cuba
1970s -5.01 % change on previous year -5.6 % change on previous year 0.5868 % change on previous year Cuba
1980s -4.93 % change on previous year -1.01 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year Romania
1990s -4.77 % change on previous year -3.04 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Romania
2000s -3.64 % change on previous year -5.22 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year Cuba
2010s 0.8827 % change on previous year -6.7 % change on previous year 7.59 % change on previous year Cuba
2020s 4.75 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate, Cuba or Romania?
Romania, at 6.1 % change on previous year against 4.85 % change on previous year in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate between Cuba and Romania?
1.25 % change on previous year, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Romania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Romania rank globally for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
Cuba ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.