Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0077 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1963–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Cuba is 0.0077 deaths per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 0.1104 deaths per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre, in 2007.
That places Cuba 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.1079 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0.1102 deaths per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1104 deaths per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1091 deaths per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1063 deaths per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1028 deaths per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.099 deaths per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0944 deaths per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0885 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.082 deaths per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0752 deaths per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0681 deaths per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0602 deaths per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0521 deaths per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0447 deaths per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0379 deaths per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 0.033 deaths per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0297 deaths per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0273 deaths per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0273 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0279 deaths per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0273 deaths per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0266 deaths per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.026 deaths per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0254 deaths per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.025 deaths per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0244 deaths per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0232 deaths per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0215 deaths per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0193 deaths per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0175 deaths per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.016 deaths per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0149 deaths per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0139 deaths per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0134 deaths per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.013 deaths per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0124 deaths per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0117 deaths per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0109 deaths per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0105 deaths per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.01 deaths per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0092 deaths per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0084 deaths per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0077 deaths per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0073 deaths per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0073 deaths per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0073 deaths per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0073 deaths per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0075 deaths per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0075 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0077 deaths per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1065 deaths per square kilometre | 0.099 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1104 deaths per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.0636 deaths per square kilometre | 0.033 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0944 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0267 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0244 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0297 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0165 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0124 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0232 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.009 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0117 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0075 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0075 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0077 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 127 Algeria 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 128 Switzerland 0.0082 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 129 Germany 0.0078 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 131 Colombia 0.0076 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 132 Korea 0.0073 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 133 Cyprus 0.0073 deaths per square kilometre compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Cuba was 0.0077 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1104 deaths per square kilometre in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 deaths per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Cuba rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.