Suicide rates by age detailed who in Cuba
Cuba: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 6.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
6.46
Change on year
up 56.4%
World rank
102nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.61
in 2000
All-time low
4.13
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Cuba, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rates by age detailed who in Cuba stood at 6.46.
The figure is up 56.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Cuba peaked at 14.61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.13, in 2020.
Cuba ranks 102nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.61 | — |
| 2001 | 9.54 | -34.7% |
| 2002 | 8.47 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 8.57 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 8.25 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 6.58 | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 5.92 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 4.4 | -25.7% |
| 2008 | 5.19 | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 5.03 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 6.4 | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 6.71 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 7.83 | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 4.97 | -36.5% |
| 2014 | 7.79 | +56.6% |
| 2015 | 6.19 | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 4.98 | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 5.95 | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 6.5 | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 6.52 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.13 | -36.7% |
| 2021 | 6.46 | +56.4% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 6.46 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 6.46 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.21, 90% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.66 | 4.4 | 14.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.38 | 4.97 | 7.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 | 4.13 | 6.46 | 2 |
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More health data for Cuba
- 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 suicide rates by age detailed who in Cuba?
- Suicide rates by age detailed who in Cuba was 6.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 14.61 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.13 in 2020.
- How does Cuba rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
- Cuba ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age detailed who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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