Respiratory infections death rate age group in Cuba
Cuba: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 56.38 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
56.38
Change on year
up 89.8%
World rank
32nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
1,083
in 1969
All-time low
26.55
in 1999
Years of data
55
1964–2021
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Cuba, 1964–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infections death rate age group in Cuba is 56.38, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 89.8% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Cuba peaked at 1,083 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 26.55, in 1999.
Cuba ranks 32nd of 109 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.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 493.74 | — |
| 1968 | 722.04 | +46.2% |
| 1969 | 1,083 | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 548.39 | -49.4% |
| 1971 | 580.37 | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 335.31 | -42.2% |
| 1973 | 313.92 | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 296.25 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 357.33 | +20.6% |
| 1976 | 312.23 | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 340 | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 233.68 | -31.3% |
| 1979 | 148.45 | -36.5% |
| 1980 | 145.96 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 133.54 | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 139.25 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 167.07 | +20.0% |
| 1984 | 130.44 | -21.9% |
| 1985 | 195.44 | +49.8% |
| 1986 | 107.44 | -45.0% |
| 1987 | 118.27 | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 109.83 | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 88.68 | -19.3% |
| 1990 | 101.75 | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 74.67 | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 72.02 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 67.51 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 84.3 | +24.9% |
| 1995 | 64.11 | -24.0% |
| 1996 | 40.4 | -37.0% |
| 1997 | 41.92 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 39.84 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 26.55 | -33.4% |
| 2000 | 32.59 | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 45.08 | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 60.11 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 56.45 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 57.42 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 59.59 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 39.4 | -33.9% |
| 2007 | 54.61 | +38.6% |
| 2008 | 47.34 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 76.9 | +62.4% |
| 2010 | 45.43 | -40.9% |
| 2011 | 46.65 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 44.39 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 39.36 | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 38.05 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 50.3 | +32.2% |
| 2016 | 44.22 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 58.29 | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 40.55 | -30.4% |
| 2019 | 46.25 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 29.71 | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 56.38 | +89.8% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 56.38 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.03, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 56.38 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.41, 93% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 766.32 | 493.74 | 1,083 | 3 |
| 1970s | 346.59 | 148.45 | 580.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 133.59 | 88.68 | 195.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.31 | 26.55 | 101.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.95 | 32.59 | 76.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.35 | 38.05 | 58.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.04 | 29.71 | 56.38 | 2 |
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infections death rate age group in Cuba?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Cuba was 56.38 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,083 in 1969.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.55 in 1999.
- How does Cuba rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Cuba ranks 32nd out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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