Deaths by age group in Cuba
Cuba: Deaths by age group was 557 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Cuba, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 557 deaths for deaths by age group in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Cuba peaked at 22,396 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 557 deaths, in 2023.
Cuba ranks 122nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20,797 deaths | 19,427 deaths | 22,396 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 17,889 deaths | 14,445 deaths | 20,022 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,209 deaths | 3,789 deaths | 13,413 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,972 deaths | 2,632 deaths | 3,362 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,768 deaths | 1,334 deaths | 2,506 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 969 deaths | 791 deaths | 1,241 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 772.8 deaths | 707 deaths | 813 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 665 deaths | 557 deaths | 870 deaths | 4 |
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More health data for Cuba
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 69,425 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 66,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 68,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 65,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 67,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 64,884 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Cuba?
- Deaths by age group in Cuba was 557 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 22,396 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 557 deaths in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for deaths by age group?
- Cuba ranks 122nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.