Number of infant deaths, female in Cuba
Cuba: Number of infant deaths, female was 276 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Cuba, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female in Cuba is 276, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Cuba peaked at 4,369 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 250, in 2017.
That places Cuba 116th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,685 | — |
| 1961 | 3,888 | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 4,097 | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 4,284 | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 4,365 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 4,369 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 4,297 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 4,169 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 4,020 | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 3,844 | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 3,618 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 3,347 | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 3,059 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 2,806 | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 2,547 | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 2,237 | -12.2% |
| 1976 | 1,908 | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 1,612 | -15.5% |
| 1978 | 1,356 | -15.9% |
| 1979 | 1,176 | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 1,069 | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 988 | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 1,007 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1,040 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 1,013 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 978 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 949 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 922 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 905 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 875 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 827 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 755 | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 666 | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 598 | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 546 | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 511 | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 477 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 465 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 462 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 441 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 412 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 386 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 369 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 353 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 324 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 294 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 268 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 253 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 259 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 271 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 271 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 270 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 266 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 258 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 255 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 256 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 254 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 250 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 256 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 259 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 257 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 256 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 258 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 268 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 276 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,102 | 3,685 | 4,369 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,367 | 1,176 | 3,618 | 10 |
| 1980s | 974.6 | 875 | 1,069 | 10 |
| 1990s | 574.8 | 441 | 827 | 10 |
| 2000s | 318.9 | 253 | 412 | 10 |
| 2010s | 259.5 | 250 | 271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 263 | 256 | 276 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 82,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Cuba?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Cuba was 276 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 4,369 in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 250 in 2017.
- How does Cuba rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Cuba ranks 116th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.