Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Cuba
Cuba: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 274 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
274
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
110th
of 200 countries
All-time high
597
in 1990
All-time low
241
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Cuba, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 274 for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Cuba peaked at 597 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 241, in 2018.
That places Cuba 110th 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.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 597 | — |
| 1991 | 577 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 563 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 557 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 556 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 553 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 549 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 535 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 514 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 489 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 460 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 431 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 401 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 374 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 350 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 329 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 310 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 298 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 289 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 282 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 276 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 269 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 262 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 256 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 252 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 247 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 244 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 242 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 241 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 243 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 248 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 254 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 261 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 269 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 274 | +1.9% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 274 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 294.5, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 274 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 258, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 549 | 489 | 597 | 10 |
| 2000s | 352.4 | 282 | 460 | 10 |
| 2010s | 253.2 | 241 | 276 | 10 |
| 2020s | 261.2 | 248 | 274 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More health data for Cuba
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- 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 deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Cuba?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Cuba was 274 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 597 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 241 in 2018.
- How does Cuba rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Cuba ranks 110th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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