Cuba vs Romania: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Cuba
6.81
in 2024
Romania
6
in 2024
Cuba rank
141st
Romania rank
144th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Cuba
  • Romania
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 6.81 against 6 in Romania, a difference of 0.81.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Romania ahead.

Cuba ranks 141st and Romania ranks 144th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 36.15 80.14 43.99 Romania
1960s 35.79 55.71 19.92 Romania
1970s 25.25 36.06 10.81 Romania
1980s 14.58 26.06 11.48 Romania
1990s 8.8 21.98 13.18 Romania
2000s 5.77 15.13 9.36 Romania
2010s 4.96 8.03 3.07 Romania
2020s 6.23 5.54 0.6964 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Cuba or Romania?
Cuba, at 6.81 against 6 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Cuba and Romania?
0.81, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Romania?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Romania rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Cuba ranks 141st and Romania ranks 144th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
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