Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in Cuba
Cuba: Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized was 263.82 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in Cuba, 1964–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 263.82 for cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in 2021.
That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in Cuba peaked at 431.9 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 175.77, in 2016.
Cuba ranks 19th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 403.37 | — |
| 1968 | 431.9 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 418.62 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 317.82 | -24.1% |
| 1971 | 303.52 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 297.55 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 318.85 | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 335.64 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 331.61 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 349.42 | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 362.52 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 359.2 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 304.67 | -15.2% |
| 1980 | 309 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 326.46 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 304.45 | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 321.46 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 286.6 | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 307.69 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 300.37 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 287.68 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 322.32 | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 273.41 | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 281.81 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 270.74 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 276.51 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 278.06 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 274.41 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 272.43 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 273.51 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 242.34 | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 239.97 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 240.27 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 225.66 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 226.82 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 203.89 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 208.5 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 208.58 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 217.07 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 199.59 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 193.91 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 201.22 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 194.62 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 202.49 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 180.24 | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 179.08 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 177.95 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 181.85 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 181.12 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 175.77 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 188.83 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 179.1 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 181.31 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 192.66 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 263.82 | +36.9% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 263.82 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 189.79, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 263.82 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 158.47, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +36.9% | 192.66 | 263.82 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 417.96 | 403.37 | 431.9 | 3 |
| 1970s | 328.08 | 297.55 | 362.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 303.94 | 273.41 | 326.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 265.01 | 239.97 | 281.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 207.98 | 193.91 | 226.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.77 | 175.77 | 202.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 228.24 | 192.66 | 263.82 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 16 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 281.44 compare
- 17 Philippines 274.1 compare
- 18 Grenada 269.36 compare
- 20 Georgia 263.4 compare
- 21 Latvia 257.03 compare
- 22 Seychelles 250.82 compare
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- 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 cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in Cuba?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in Cuba was 263.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 431.9 in 1968.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.77 in 2016.
- How does Cuba rank for cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized?
- Cuba ranks 19th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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