Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Cuba
Cuba: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 78.08 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
78.08
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
73rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
78.16
in 2012
All-time low
58.99
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Cuba, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Cuba stood at 78.08.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Cuba peaked at 78.16 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 58.99, in 1950.
Cuba ranks 73rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.89 | 58.99 | 62.83 | 10 |
| 1960s | 65.36 | 63.32 | 67.36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.14 | 67.94 | 72.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.42 | 72.6 | 73.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.46 | 73.76 | 75.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.15 | 75.92 | 77.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.74 | 77.3 | 78.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.58 | 73.2 | 78.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 70 Croatia 78.58 compare
- 71 Slovak Republic 78.34 compare
- 72 Uruguay 78.14 compare
- 74 Turks and Caicos Islands 78.01 compare
- 75 China (People’s Republic of) 77.95 compare
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.85 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,696 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 69,425 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 66,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 68,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 65,825 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Cuba?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Cuba was 78.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 78.16 in 2012.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.99 in 1950.
- How does Cuba rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Cuba ranks 73rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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