Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba

Cuba: Neonatal mortality rate was 4.26 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4.26
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
125th
of 184 countries
All-time high
4.26
in 2024
All-time low
2.57
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 4.12001: 42002: 3.92003: 3.72004: 3.52005: 3.32006: 3.12007: 3.12008: 32009: 2.92010: 2.82011: 2.72012: 2.72013: 2.62014: 2.62015: 2.62016: 2.62017: 2.72018: 2.92019: 3.22020: 3.52021: 3.82022: 4.12023: 4.22024: 4.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 4.26 for neonatal mortality rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Cuba peaked at 4.26 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.57, in 2014.

Cuba ranks 125th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Cuba, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4.14
2001 4.04 -2.3%
2002 3.89 -3.6%
2003 3.7 -5.0%
2004 3.48 -6.1%
2005 3.27 -5.8%
2006 3.14 -4.1%
2007 3.06 -2.5%
2008 2.99 -2.3%
2009 2.91 -2.6%
2010 2.83 -3.0%
2011 2.74 -3.0%
2012 2.66 -2.8%
2013 2.6 -2.2%
2014 2.57 -1.2%
2015 2.57 +0.0%
2016 2.61 +1.5%
2017 2.71 +3.8%
2018 2.89 +6.7%
2019 3.17 +9.5%
2020 3.49 +10.3%
2021 3.8 +8.8%
2022 4.05 +6.6%
2023 4.2 +3.8%
2024 4.26 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.46 2.91 4.14 10
2010s 2.74 2.57 3.17 10
2020s 3.96 3.49 4.26 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 122 Kuwait 4.42 compare
  2. 123 El Salvador 4.34 compare
  3. 124 Malaysia 4.27 compare
  4. 126 Tonga 4.15 compare
  5. 127 Uruguay 4.05 compare
  6. 128 Sri Lanka 3.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate in Cuba?
Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba was 4.26 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 4.26 in 2024.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 2.57 in 2014.
How does Cuba rank for neonatal mortality rate?
Cuba ranks 125th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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