Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Cuba

Cuba: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 8.56 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.56
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
137th
of 200 countries
All-time high
13.45
in 1990
All-time low
6.04
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Cuba, 1990–2024

0510151990200720241990: 13.51991: 12.81992: 12.21993: 11.61994: 11.11995: 10.61996: 10.21997: 9.71998: 9.31999: 8.92000: 8.62001: 8.22002: 7.92003: 7.62004: 7.32005: 7.12006: 6.82007: 6.62008: 6.52009: 6.32010: 6.22011: 6.12012: 6.12013: 62014: 6.12015: 6.12016: 6.32017: 6.42018: 6.62019: 6.92020: 7.22021: 7.52022: 7.82023: 8.22024: 8.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Cuba stood at 8.56.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Cuba peaked at 13.45 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.04, in 2013.

Cuba ranks 137th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11 8.94 13.45 10
2000s 7.31 6.31 8.57 10
2010s 6.28 6.04 6.88 10
2020s 7.85 7.16 8.56 5

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  4. 138 Malaysia 8.31 compare
  5. 139 Nauru 8.26 compare
  6. 140 Kuwait 8.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Cuba?
Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Cuba was 8.56 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 13.45 in 1990.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 6.04 in 2013.
How does Cuba rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Cuba ranks 137th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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