Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Cuba
Cuba: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 21.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Cuba, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 21.5% for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Cuba peaked at 21.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2011.
That places Cuba 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 19.4% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 18.8% | 20.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 20.3% | 21.5% | 2 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 69,425 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 66,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 68,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 65,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 67,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 64,884 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Cuba?
- Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Cuba was 21.5% in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2011.
- How does Cuba rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Cuba ranks 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.