Number of neonatal deaths in Cuba
Cuba: Number of neonatal deaths was 403 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths in Cuba, 1969–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Cuba recorded 403 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Cuba peaked at 5,771 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 304, in 2016.
That places Cuba 117th out of 195 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,771 | 5,771 | 5,771 | 1 |
| 1970s | 3,834 | 2,206 | 5,419 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,640 | 1,368 | 1,997 | 10 |
| 1990s | 885 | 629 | 1,268 | 10 |
| 2000s | 447.6 | 346 | 592 | 10 |
| 2010s | 331.6 | 304 | 365 | 10 |
| 2020s | 385.8 | 362 | 403 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 114 Netherlands 450 compare
- 115 Jamaica 444 compare
- 116 El Salvador 429 compare
- 118 Moldova 396 compare
- 119 Panama 379 compare
- 120 Costa Rica 374 compare
More health data for Cuba
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 63,460 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 63,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 60,779 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 64,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 62,058 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 64,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 59,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 58,306 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 62,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 58,946 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Cuba?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Cuba was 403 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 5,771 in 1969.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 304 in 2016.
- How does Cuba rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Cuba ranks 117th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 56 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.