What is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cuba?

Deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cuba was 0.0274 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?

The highest recorded value was 61.28 deaths per 100,000 people in 1932.

What is the lowest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?

The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1944.

How does Cuba rank for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?

Cuba ranks 94th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.

Is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cuba?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cuba data come from?

The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Cuba

Name: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Cuba
Creator: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cuba: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0.0274 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0274 deaths per 100,000 people

Change on year

down 69.9%

World rank

94th

of 195 countries

All-time high

61.28 deaths per 100,000 people

in 1932

All-time low

0 deaths per 100,000 people

in 1944

Years of data

1909–2025

Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Cuba, 1909–2025

Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 0.0274 deaths per 100,000 people for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 69.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cuba peaked at 61.28 deaths per 100,000 people in 1932 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1944.

That places Cuba 94th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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
1900s	1.31 deaths per 100,000 people	1.31 deaths per 100,000 people	1.31 deaths per 100,000 people	1
1910s	0.2069 deaths per 100,000 people	0.2069 deaths per 100,000 people	0.2069 deaths per 100,000 people	1
1920s	16.8 deaths per 100,000 people	16.8 deaths per 100,000 people	16.8 deaths per 100,000 people	1
1930s	20.87 deaths per 100,000 people	0.5299 deaths per 100,000 people	61.28 deaths per 100,000 people	3
1940s	0.1235 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	0.247 deaths per 100,000 people	2
1950s	0.0611 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0611 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0611 deaths per 100,000 people	1
1960s	5.7 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	22.72 deaths per 100,000 people	4
1970s	0.0534 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0104 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0767 deaths per 100,000 people	5
1980s	0.0975 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	0.2421 deaths per 100,000 people	7
1990s	0.0859 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	0.4704 deaths per 100,000 people	9
2000s	0.0435 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1776 deaths per 100,000 people	9
2010s	0.0558 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1239 deaths per 100,000 people	7
2020s	0.0424 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0911 deaths per 100,000 people	6

Countries ranked near Cuba

91 Nicaragua 0.0289 deaths per 100,000 people compare
92 Japan 0.0286 deaths per 100,000 people compare
93 Tanzania 0.0276 deaths per 100,000 people compare
95 China 0.0265 deaths per 100,000 people compare
96 Ghana 0.0237 deaths per 100,000 people compare
97 Poland 0.0234 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 57,259 (2025)
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 60,100 (2025)
Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 60,480 (2025)
Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 57,751 (2025)
Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 62,024 (2025)
Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 54,848 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cuba?: Deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cuba was 0.0274 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?: The highest recorded value was 61.28 deaths per 100,000 people in 1932.
What is the lowest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?: The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1944.
How does Cuba rank for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?: Cuba ranks 94th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cuba?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?: The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 196 places, 6,223 data points, 1900–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.