Maternal deaths by income group in Cuba

Cuba: Maternal deaths by income group was 41.61 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
41.61
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
101st
of 185 countries
All-time high
120.93
in 1990
All-time low
41.61
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Cuba, 1985–2020

4060801001201985200220201985: 116.21986: 117.61987: 118.51988: 119.61989: 120.71990: 120.91991: 120.71992: 102.71993: 100.51994: 96.61995: 91.51996: 85.51997: 79.91998: 74.61999: 69.92000: 65.82001: 63.32002: 62.22003: 51.42004: 51.12005: 50.92006: 50.52007: 50.62008: 51.42009: 52.42010: 532011: 52.62012: 52.32013: 51.42014: 50.22015: 492016: 47.62017: 46.22018: 45.22019: 44.32020: 41.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 41.61 for maternal deaths by income group in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Cuba peaked at 120.93 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 41.61, in 2020.

That places Cuba 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 118.53 116.17 120.71 5
1990s 94.28 69.87 120.93 10
2000s 54.95 50.49 65.81 10
2010s 49.18 44.33 52.96 10
2020s 41.61 41.61 41.61 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 98 Comoros 52.07 compare
  2. 99 Tajikistan 43.74 compare
  3. 100 El Salvador 43.65 compare
  4. 102 Canada 40.86 compare
  5. 103 Panama 38.13 compare
  6. 104 Japan 35.73 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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All data for Cuba β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Cuba?
Maternal deaths by income group in Cuba was 41.61 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 120.93 in 1990.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 41.61 in 2020.
How does Cuba rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Cuba ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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