Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Cuba
Cuba: Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb 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 un vs gdp per capita wb in Cuba, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Cuba stood at 78.08.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb 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.
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 58.99 | — |
| 1951 | 59.41 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 59.83 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 60.24 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 60.69 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 61.15 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 61.48 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 61.9 | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 62.32 | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 62.83 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 63.32 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 63.74 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 64.37 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 64.35 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 65.26 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 65.64 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 66.07 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 66.51 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 66.94 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 67.36 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 67.94 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 68.43 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 68.95 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 69.35 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 69.87 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 70.38 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 70.88 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 71.41 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 71.89 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 72.27 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 72.6 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 73 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 73.44 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 73.56 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 73.55 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 73.46 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 73.56 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 73.6 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 73.72 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 73.69 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 73.82 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 73.76 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 73.85 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 73.87 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 74.09 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 74.35 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 74.69 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 75.06 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 75.41 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 75.72 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 75.92 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 76.43 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 76.77 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 77.41 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 77.33 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 77.54 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 77.41 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 77.55 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 77.59 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 77.58 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 77.88 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 78.05 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 78.16 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 78.03 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 77.83 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 77.75 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.57 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 77.3 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 77.43 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 77.41 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 77.41 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 73.2 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 77.63 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 78.08 | +0.6% |
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)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0948 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0756 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Cuba?
- Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb in Cuba was 78.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 78.16 in 2012.
- What is the lowest life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.99 in 1950.
- How does Cuba rank for life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb?
- Cuba ranks 73rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb 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 un vs gdp per capita wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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