Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Cuba
Cuba: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 1.32 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adolescent birth rate in Cuba, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 1.32 per 1,000 people for adolescent birth rate in 2022.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Cuba peaked at 1.5 per 1,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8936 per 1,000 people, in 2007.
That places Cuba 52nd out of 219 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.22 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.17 per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 1.11 per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.21 per 1,000 people | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 1.18 per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.12 per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.03 per 1,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8936 per 1,000 people | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 1.03 per 1,000 people | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9266 per 1,000 people | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 1.03 per 1,000 people | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 1.16 per 1,000 people | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 1.16 per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.27 per 1,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 1.38 per 1,000 people | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.21 per 1,000 people | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 1.21 per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.37 per 1,000 people | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 1.49 per 1,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.5 per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.28 per 1,000 people | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 1.29 per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.32 per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1.32 per 1,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.33 per 1,000 people, 4.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1.32 per 1,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.13 per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 per 1,000 people | 0.8936 per 1,000 people | 1.22 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 per 1,000 people | 1.03 per 1,000 people | 1.5 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 per 1,000 people | 1.28 per 1,000 people | 1.32 per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 49 Belize 1.39 per 1,000 people compare
- 50 Haiti 1.34 per 1,000 people compare
- 51 South Africa 1.34 per 1,000 people compare
- 53 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.3 per 1,000 people compare
- 54 Guyana 1.29 per 1,000 people compare
- 55 United States Virgin Islands 1.25 per 1,000 people compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Cuba?
- Adolescent birth rate in Cuba was 1.32 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 per 1,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8936 per 1,000 people in 2007.
- How does Cuba rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Cuba ranks 52nd out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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