Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Life expectancy vs gdp per capita was 78.09 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
78.09
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
74th
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.16
in 2012
All-time low
18.9
in 1899
Years of data
85
1899–2023
Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Cuba, 1899–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Cuba is 78.09, measured in 2023.
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 vs gdp per capita in Cuba peaked at 78.16 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.9, in 1899.
That places Cuba 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 85 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 1 |
| 1900s | 33.08 | 32 | 34.16 | 2 |
| 1910s | 36.14 | 36 | 36.29 | 2 |
| 1920s | 38.88 | 38.76 | 39 | 2 |
| 1930s | 43.29 | 42 | 44.57 | 2 |
| 1940s | 47.97 | 45 | 50.93 | 2 |
| 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 | 78.09 | 4 |
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More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,696 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Cuba?
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Cuba was 78.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 78.16 in 2012.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9 in 1899.
- How does Cuba rank for life expectancy vs gdp per capita?
- Cuba ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs gdp per capita 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 vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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