How does Cuba rank for child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women?

Cuba ranks 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women rising or falling in Cuba?

Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cuba data come from?

The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba

Name: Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba
Creator: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cuba: Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women was 0.8559 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.8559 deaths per 100 live births

Change on year

up 4.2%

World rank

136th

of 199 countries

All-time high

4.45 deaths per 100 live births

in 1962

All-time low

0.6041 deaths per 100 live births

in 2013

Years of data

1958–2024

Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba, 1958–2024

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba stood at 0.8559 deaths per 100 live births.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba peaked at 4.45 deaths per 100 live births in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.6041 deaths per 100 live births, in 2013.

That places Cuba 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba, 1958 to 2024.
Year	deaths per 100 live births	Change
1958	4.36 deaths per 100 live births	—
1959	4.38 deaths per 100 live births	+0.6%
1960	4.41 deaths per 100 live births	+0.7%
1961	4.44 deaths per 100 live births	+0.5%
1962	4.45 deaths per 100 live births	+0.3%
1963	4.45 deaths per 100 live births	-0.1%
1964	4.42 deaths per 100 live births	-0.6%
1965	4.37 deaths per 100 live births	-1.1%
1966	4.3 deaths per 100 live births	-1.5%
1967	4.21 deaths per 100 live births	-2.1%
1968	4.1 deaths per 100 live births	-2.7%
1969	3.96 deaths per 100 live births	-3.3%
1970	3.81 deaths per 100 live births	-3.8%
1971	3.65 deaths per 100 live births	-4.3%
1972	3.48 deaths per 100 live births	-4.8%
1973	3.29 deaths per 100 live births	-5.3%
1974	3.12 deaths per 100 live births	-5.4%
1975	2.94 deaths per 100 live births	-5.6%
1976	2.78 deaths per 100 live births	-5.6%
1977	2.62 deaths per 100 live births	-5.7%
1978	2.48 deaths per 100 live births	-5.5%
1979	2.34 deaths per 100 live births	-5.4%
1980	2.22 deaths per 100 live births	-5.3%
1981	2.11 deaths per 100 live births	-5.1%
1982	2 deaths per 100 live births	-5.0%
1983	1.91 deaths per 100 live births	-4.8%
1984	1.82 deaths per 100 live births	-4.7%
1985	1.73 deaths per 100 live births	-4.7%
1986	1.65 deaths per 100 live births	-4.8%
1987	1.57 deaths per 100 live births	-4.9%
1988	1.49 deaths per 100 live births	-4.9%
1989	1.41 deaths per 100 live births	-5.0%
1990	1.35 deaths per 100 live births	-4.9%
1991	1.28 deaths per 100 live births	-4.8%
1992	1.22 deaths per 100 live births	-4.7%
1993	1.16 deaths per 100 live births	-4.6%
1994	1.11 deaths per 100 live births	-4.5%
1995	1.06 deaths per 100 live births	-4.5%
1996	1.02 deaths per 100 live births	-4.3%
1997	0.9731 deaths per 100 live births	-4.2%
1998	0.9319 deaths per 100 live births	-4.2%
1999	0.8935 deaths per 100 live births	-4.1%
2000	0.8574 deaths per 100 live births	-4.0%
2001	0.8235 deaths per 100 live births	-4.0%
2002	0.7923 deaths per 100 live births	-3.8%
2003	0.7623 deaths per 100 live births	-3.8%
2004	0.7349 deaths per 100 live births	-3.6%
2005	0.709 deaths per 100 live births	-3.5%
2006	0.6848 deaths per 100 live births	-3.4%
2007	0.6642 deaths per 100 live births	-3.0%
2008	0.6461 deaths per 100 live births	-2.7%
2009	0.6315 deaths per 100 live births	-2.3%
2010	0.6195 deaths per 100 live births	-1.9%
2011	0.6103 deaths per 100 live births	-1.5%
2012	0.6052 deaths per 100 live births	-0.8%
2013	0.6041 deaths per 100 live births	-0.2%
2014	0.6072 deaths per 100 live births	+0.5%
2015	0.6143 deaths per 100 live births	+1.2%
2016	0.6263 deaths per 100 live births	+2.0%
2017	0.6426 deaths per 100 live births	+2.6%
2018	0.6627 deaths per 100 live births	+3.1%
2019	0.6879 deaths per 100 live births	+3.8%
2020	0.7164 deaths per 100 live births	+4.2%
2021	0.7487 deaths per 100 live births	+4.5%
2022	0.7847 deaths per 100 live births	+4.8%
2023	0.8213 deaths per 100 live births	+4.7%
2024	0.8559 deaths per 100 live births	+4.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	4.37 deaths per 100 live births	4.36 deaths per 100 live births	4.38 deaths per 100 live births	2
1960s	4.31 deaths per 100 live births	3.96 deaths per 100 live births	4.45 deaths per 100 live births	10
1970s	3.05 deaths per 100 live births	2.34 deaths per 100 live births	3.81 deaths per 100 live births	10
1980s	1.79 deaths per 100 live births	1.41 deaths per 100 live births	2.22 deaths per 100 live births	10
1990s	1.1 deaths per 100 live births	0.8935 deaths per 100 live births	1.35 deaths per 100 live births	10
2000s	0.7306 deaths per 100 live births	0.6315 deaths per 100 live births	0.8574 deaths per 100 live births	10
2010s	0.628 deaths per 100 live births	0.6041 deaths per 100 live births	0.6879 deaths per 100 live births	10
2020s	0.7854 deaths per 100 live births	0.7164 deaths per 100 live births	0.8559 deaths per 100 live births	5

Countries ranked near Cuba

133 Thailand 0.8963 deaths per 100 live births compare
134 Bahrain 0.8767 deaths per 100 live births compare
135 Georgia 0.8595 deaths per 100 live births compare
137 Malaysia 0.8309 deaths per 100 live births compare
138 Naoero 0.8261 deaths per 100 live births compare
139 Kuwait 0.8104 deaths per 100 live births compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

More health data for Cuba

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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 30-34, female, annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0331 units per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba?: Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women in Cuba was 0.8559 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women recorded in Cuba?: The highest recorded value was 4.45 deaths per 100 live births in 1962.
What is the lowest child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women recorded in Cuba?: The lowest recorded value was 0.6041 deaths per 100 live births in 2013.
How does Cuba rank for child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women?: Cuba ranks 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women rising or falling in Cuba?: Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?: The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .