Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Cuba

Cuba: Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 was 4.26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.26
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
32nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
22.75
in 1968
All-time low
2.57
in 2014
Years of data
57
1968–2024

Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Cuba, 1968–2024

510152025196819962024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Cuba stood at 4.26.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 65.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Cuba peaked at 22.75 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 2.57, in 2014.

Cuba ranks 32nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Cuba, 1968 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1968 22.75
1969 21.48 -5.6%
1970 20.53 -4.4%
1971 20.35 -0.9%
1972 20.27 -0.4%
1973 19.66 -3.0%
1974 18.35 -6.7%
1975 17.05 -7.1%
1976 16.39 -3.9%
1977 16.17 -1.3%
1978 15.97 -1.2%
1979 15.5 -3.0%
1980 14.64 -5.5%
1981 13.34 -8.9%
1982 11.83 -11.4%
1983 10.52 -11.1%
1984 9.64 -8.3%
1985 9.08 -5.8%
1986 8.69 -4.2%
1987 8.33 -4.1%
1988 7.87 -5.6%
1989 7.28 -7.5%
1990 6.79 -6.6%
1991 6.57 -3.3%
1992 6.49 -1.2%
1993 6.33 -2.4%
1994 6 -5.2%
1995 5.56 -7.4%
1996 5.08 -8.7%
1997 4.65 -8.4%
1998 4.35 -6.4%
1999 4.21 -3.2%
2000 4.14 -1.8%
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
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

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 29 Argentina 5.07 compare
  2. 30 Chile 4.68 compare
  3. 31 El Salvador 4.34 compare
  4. 33 Uruguay 4.05 compare
  5. 34 Montserrat 3.3 compare
  6. 35 Anguilla 2.95 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Cuba?
Neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Cuba was 4.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 22.75 in 1968.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 2.57 in 2014.
How does Cuba rank for neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2?
Cuba ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 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 UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 2,084 data points, 1952–2024
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