Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cuba
Cuba: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.06 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.06
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
138th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2021
All-time low
1.04
in 1977
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cuba, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cuba is 1.06, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cuba peaked at 1.07 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 1977.
That places Cuba 138th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.07 | — |
| 1951 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.06 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.04 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 1.04 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.05 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 1.05 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.06 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.05 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.06 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.06 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.07 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.07 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,696 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.6313 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3399 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.6739 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6794 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cuba?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Cuba was 1.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 1977.
- How does Cuba rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Cuba ranks 138th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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