Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba
Cuba: Neonatal mortality rate was 4.26 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.26
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
140th
of 199 countries
All-time high
22.75
in 1968
All-time low
2.57
in 2014
Years of data
57
1968β2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba, 1968β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Cuba stood at 4.26.
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 22.75 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 2.57, in 2014.
Cuba ranks 140th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.12 | 21.48 | 22.75 | 2 |
| 1970s | 18.02 | 15.5 | 20.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.12 | 7.28 | 14.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.6 | 4.21 | 6.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.46 | 2.91 | 4.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 | 2.57 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 | 3.49 | 4.26 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,696 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1704 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.3534 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5068 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Cuba?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Cuba was 4.26 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 22.75 in 1968.
- 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 140th out of 199 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 volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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