Tuberculosis death rate in Cuba
Cuba: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.313 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Cuba, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Cuba is 0.313 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.7% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Cuba peaked at 0.411 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1804 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
Cuba ranks 157th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3105 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2396 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.411 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2503 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1804 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.308 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2577 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2024 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.313 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 154 Jamaica 0.3946 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 155 North Macedonia 0.3824 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 156 Serbia 0.3815 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 158 Hungary 0.3043 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 159 Iceland 0.2902 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 160 Cyprus 0.2549 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Cuba
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 57,259 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 60,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 60,480 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 57,751 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 62,024 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 54,848 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Cuba?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Cuba was 0.313 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.411 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1804 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Cuba rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Cuba ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.