Maternal mortality slope chart in Cuba
Cuba: Maternal mortality slope chart was 39.25 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
39.25
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
105th
of 185 countries
All-time high
70.19
in 1991
All-time low
38.61
in 2018
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality slope chart in Cuba, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality slope chart in Cuba is 39.25, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality slope chart in Cuba peaked at 70.19 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 38.61, in 2018.
That places Cuba 105th 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.
Maternal mortality slope chart in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 69.15 | — |
| 1986 | 68.37 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 66.22 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 63.97 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 64.55 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 65.01 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 70.19 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 63.39 | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 65.28 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 65.26 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 62.65 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 61.08 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 53.24 | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 50.07 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 47.53 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 47.01 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 46.55 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 45.39 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 38.63 | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 41.22 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 43.47 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 45.9 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 45.16 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 42.11 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 40.3 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 41.06 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 39.59 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 41.15 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 40.81 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 40.84 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 39.17 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 40.72 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 40.16 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 38.61 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 40.3 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 39.25 | -2.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 39.25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.53, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 39.25 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.83, 56% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.45 | 63.97 | 69.15 | 5 |
| 1990s | 60.37 | 47.53 | 70.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.57 | 38.63 | 47.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.24 | 38.61 | 41.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.25 | 39.25 | 39.25 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality slope chart in Cuba?
- Maternal mortality slope chart in Cuba was 39.25 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality slope chart recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 70.19 in 1991.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality slope chart recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.61 in 2018.
- How does Cuba rank for maternal mortality slope chart?
- Cuba ranks 105th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality slope chart rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 mortality slope chart. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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