3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba
Cuba: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 2.4 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.4
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
166th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.3
in 2000
All-time low
2.3
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Cuba is 2.4, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Cuba peaked at 4.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2016.
That places Cuba 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3 | — |
| 2001 | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 4 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 3.6 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 3.4 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 2.5 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.4 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.59 | 3 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Cuba?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Cuba was 2.4 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2016.
- How does Cuba rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Cuba ranks 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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