Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Cuba
Cuba: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 403 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
403
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,268
in 1990
All-time low
304
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Cuba, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Cuba is 403, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Cuba peaked at 1,268 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 304, in 2016.
That places Cuba 117th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,268 | — |
| 1991 | 1,134 | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 1,051 | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 972 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 893 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 819 | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 723 | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 704 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 657 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 629 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 592 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 560 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 545 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 503 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 441 | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 392 | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 350 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 346 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 368 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 379 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 365 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 364 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 339 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 328 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 316 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 317 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 304 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 309 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 330 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 344 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 362 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 373 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 388 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 403 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 403 | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 403 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 51% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 403 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 403, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 885 | 629 | 1,268 | 10 |
| 2000s | 447.6 | 346 | 592 | 10 |
| 2010s | 331.6 | 304 | 365 | 10 |
| 2020s | 385.8 | 362 | 403 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 114 Netherlands 450 compare
- 115 Jamaica 444 compare
- 116 El Salvador 429 compare
- 118 Moldova 396 compare
- 119 Panama 379 compare
- 120 Costa Rica 374 compare
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 neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Cuba?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Cuba was 403 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,268 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 304 in 2016.
- How does Cuba rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Cuba ranks 117th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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