Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.0086 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Cuba, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Cuba stood at 0.0086 cases per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 0.0233 cases per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 cases per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Cuba 153rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0233 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0168 cases per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2002 | 0.016 cases per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0141 cases per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0122 cases per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0113 cases per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0103 cases per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 cases per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0103 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0091 cases per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0103 cases per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0103 cases per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 cases per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0091 cases per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0087 cases per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0082 cases per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0079 cases per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 cases per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0082 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0074 cases per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 cases per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0058 cases per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 cases per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0086 cases per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0086 cases per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0201 cases per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0086 cases per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0116 cases per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0134 cases per square kilometre | 0.0091 cases per square kilometre | 0.0233 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0087 cases per square kilometre | 0.0074 cases per square kilometre | 0.0103 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0073 cases per square kilometre | 0.0058 cases per square kilometre | 0.0086 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 150 Costa Rica 0.0096 cases per square kilometre compare
- 151 Belgium 0.0095 cases per square kilometre compare
- 152 Spain 0.0094 cases per square kilometre compare
- 154 Uruguay 0.0086 cases per square kilometre compare
- 155 Andorra 0.0085 cases per square kilometre compare
- 156 Belarus 0.0084 cases per square kilometre compare
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)
- 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 tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Cuba was 0.0086 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0233 cases per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 cases per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 153rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases 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.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing 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
Tuberculosis cases 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.