Health in Cuba

951 indicators covering health for Cuba.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban 41.9% 2024 up 15.5% 79th
External health expenditure channeled through government 2.1% 2023 up 260.8% 126th
Death rate from diabetes 22.15 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 40.0% 48th
Reported suicide rates 10.64 deaths per 100,000 population 2021 down 0.9% 19th
Male vs. female suicide rate 18.02 deaths per 100,000 population 2021 up 2.5% 17th
Reported suicide rates among young people 2.86 deaths per 100,000 population 2021 down 37.1% 73rd
Reported suicide rates among young women 3.27 deaths per 100,000 population 2021 up 43.2% 54th
Reported suicide rates among young men 2.47 deaths per 100,000 population 2021 down 62.9% 81st
Reported suicide rates by age 2.86 deaths per 100,000 population 2021 down 37.1% 73rd
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases 17.6% 2021 up 8.6% 106th
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender 21.5% 2021 up 14.4% 87th
Healthy life expectancy 64.62 Years 2021 down 5.7% 63rd
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate by age group 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 1st
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis 5.61 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 25.9% 88th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 13.9% 2021 up 0.7% 108th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 21.5% 2021 up 14.4% 87th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 17.6% 2021 up 8.6% 106th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.12 per 100,000 population 2021 unchanged 164th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female 0.073 per 100,000 female population 2021 up 19.7% 159th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male 0.17 per 100,000 male population 2021 down 10.5% 165th
Suicide mortality rate, female 4.32 per 100,000 female population 2021 down 26.4% 72nd
Suicide mortality rate, male 23.49 per 100,000 male population 2021 up 5.1% 34th
Suicide mortality rate 13.79 per 100,000 population 2021 down 1.9% 37th
Nurses and midwives 7.6 per 1,000 people 2020 down 16.6% 36th
What share of the population living with HIV are women? 19.0% 2024 up 0.9% 139th
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies f 0.2254 2023 down 47.8% 93rd
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults 8.4 2014 up 12.0% 91st
Child mortality rate 0.5% 2019 down 23.0% 163rd
Neonatal mortality rate 0.2% 2019 down 20.7% 170th
Number of neonatal deaths 236 deaths 2019 down 37.2% 128th
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol 2.07 2020 down 4.2% 79th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projecte 5.38 2020 down 2.2% 79th
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, pr 8.79 2020 down 1.1% 80th
Low-birthweight babies 7.1% 2020 down 1.7% 119th
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy 68.0% 2024 up 54.5% 82nd
Diabetes treatment coverage, crude 52.18 2022 up 12.5% 66th
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized 11.77 2022 up 3.9% 106th
Inequality in life expectancy 0.0478 2023 down 7.1% 146th
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita 0.0478 2023 down 7.1% 146th
Maternal mortality ratio 39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 4.4% 105th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. GDP per capita 39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 4.4% 104th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 4.4% 105th
Number of maternal deaths by region 41.61 deaths 2020 down 21.4% 101st
Maternal mortality ratio vs. births attended by skilled health staff 39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 4.4% 105th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality 39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 4.4% 105th
Maternal deaths by income group 41.61 deaths 2020 down 21.4% 101st
Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate 39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 4.4% 105th
Number of maternal deaths 41.61 deaths 2020 down 21.4% 101st
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income 39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 4.4% 104th
Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 99.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) immunizatio 99.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage amo 99.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 99.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by 99.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
New HIV infections 0.15 2025 down 16.7% 63rd
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for 7.3% 2024 up 1.4% 109th
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model 35.7 2024 down 21.7% 103rd
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), mo 51.4 2024 down 13.6% 81st
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-fo 10.6% 2024 up 12.8% 30th
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.2 2018 unchanged 62nd