Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Cuba
Cuba: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario was 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.93 births per woman in last 5 years
World rank
102nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
4.38 births per woman in last 5 years
in 1965
All-time low
0.93 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Years of data
30
1955–2100
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Cuba, 1955–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman in last 5 years.
Analysis
In 2100, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Cuba stood at 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Cuba peaked at 4.38 births per woman in last 5 years in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years, in 2100.
That places Cuba 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Cuba, year by year
| Year | births per woman in last 5 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 3.95 births per woman in last 5 years | — |
| 1960 | 3.92 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 4.38 births per woman in last 5 years | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 4.29 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 3.66 births per woman in last 5 years | -14.8% |
| 1980 | 2.24 births per woman in last 5 years | -38.6% |
| 1985 | 1.7 births per woman in last 5 years | -24.2% |
| 1990 | 1.8 births per woman in last 5 years | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.57 births per woman in last 5 years | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.51 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.7 births per woman in last 5 years | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 1.62 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.8% |
| 2030 | 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.6% |
| 2035 | 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years | -5.1% |
| 2040 | 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years | -5.7% |
| 2045 | 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.4% |
| 2050 | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.6% |
| 2055 | 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.5% |
| 2060 | 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.6% |
| 2065 | 1.1 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.3% |
| 2070 | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.5% |
| 2075 | 1.05 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.2% |
| 2080 | 1.03 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.6% |
| 2085 | 0.998 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.2% |
| 2090 | 0.978 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.0% |
| 2095 | 0.94 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.9% |
| 2100 | 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.95 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.95 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.95 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
| 1960s | 4.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.92 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.38 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.97 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.29 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.97 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.7 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.7 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.59 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.8 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.57 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.6 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.51 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.7 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.58 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.62 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 1.43 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.29 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.31 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.21 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.24 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.12 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.1 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.14 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.07 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.05 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.01 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.998 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.03 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.959 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.94 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.978 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 99 Yemen 0.933 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 100 Algeria 0.931 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 100 Pakistan 0.931 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 102 Dominican Republic 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 102 Eritrea 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 105 Turkmenistan 0.926 births per woman in last 5 years compare
More education data for Cuba
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,635 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,121 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 162,406 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 662,491 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 698,052 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0636 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Cuba?
- Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Cuba was 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 4.38 births per woman in last 5 years in 1965.
- What is the lowest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.93 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100.
- How does Cuba rank for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Cuba ranks 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).