Deaths and disappearances during migration in Cuba
Cuba: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4
Change on year
down 94.7%
World rank
54th
of 76 countries
All-time high
128
in 2022
All-time low
1
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2025
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Cuba, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 4 for deaths and disappearances during migration in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.7% on the previous year and down 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and disappearances during migration in Cuba peaked at 128 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2014.
That places Cuba 54th out of 76 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.
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 13 | +1200.0% |
| 2016 | 22 | +69.2% |
| 2017 | 2 | -90.9% |
| 2020 | 18 | +800.0% |
| 2021 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 128 | +700.0% |
| 2023 | 120 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 76 | -36.7% |
| 2025 | 4 | -94.7% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 33% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5, 62% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5 | 1 | 22 | 4 |
| 2020s | 60.33 | 4 | 128 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 54 Croatia 4 compare
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- 57 Lebanon 3 compare
- 57 North Macedonia 3 compare
- 57 Peru 3 compare
- 57 Puerto Rico 3 compare
- 57 United Kingdom 3 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)
- 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 deaths and disappearances during migration in Cuba?
- Deaths and disappearances during migration in Cuba was 4 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 128 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2014.
- How does Cuba rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Cuba ranks 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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