Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Cuba
Cuba: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 61.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Cuba, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 61.0% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 27.9% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Cuba peaked at 84.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 2021.
Cuba ranks 89th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.6% | — |
| 2010 | 84.1% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 82.7% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 84.7% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 61.0% | -27.9% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 61.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 61.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 56.7%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.6% | 79.6% | 79.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 82.7% | 84.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 61.0% | 84.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 86 Palestine 61.5% compare
- 87 Turkmenistan 61.2% compare
- 88 Panama 61.2% compare
- 90 Costa Rica 60.8% compare
- 91 Laos 60.6% compare
- 92 Trinidad and Tobago 60.4% 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Cuba?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Cuba was 61.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
- Cuba ranks 89th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.