Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cuba

Cuba: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 78.08 years in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
78.08 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
74th
of 236 countries
All-time high
78.16 years
in 2012
All-time low
73.2 years
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cuba, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 78.1 years2012: 78.2 years2013: 78 years2014: 77.8 years2015: 77.7 years2016: 77.6 years2017: 77.3 years2018: 77.4 years2019: 77.4 years2020: 77.4 years2021: 73.2 years2022: 77.6 years2023: 78.1 years

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 78.08 years for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cuba peaked at 78.16 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 73.2 years, in 2021.

That places Cuba 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.72 years 77.3 years 78.16 years 9
2020s 76.58 years 73.2 years 78.08 years 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 71 Croatia 78.58 years compare
  2. 72 Slovakia 78.34 years compare
  3. 73 Uruguay 78.14 years compare
  4. 75 Turks and Caicos Islands 78.01 years compare
  5. 76 China 77.95 years compare
  6. 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.85 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cuba?
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cuba was 78.08 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 78.16 years in 2012.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 73.2 years in 2021.
How does Cuba rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
Cuba ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.