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Cuba Infant Mortality Rate

Cuba's infant mortality rate rose to 6.6 per 1,000 in 2023, up from 6.3 per 1,000 in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.3 from the previous year. Cuba has infant mortality rate lower than the global median (6.60 vs median 13.30). Compared with the median in Americas, Cuba is lower (6.60 vs regional median 11.40) and ranks 32nd out of 37 countries in Americas.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Per 1,000)
Year Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000)
2023 6.6
2022 6.3
2021 6
2020 5.7
2019 5.4
2018 5.2
2017 5
2016 4.9
2015 4.8
2014 4.8
2013 4.7
2012 4.8
2011 4.8
2010 4.9
2009 5
2008 5.1
2007 5.2
2006 5.4
2005 5.6
2004 5.8
2003 6
2002 6.3
2001 6.5
2000 6.8
1999 7.1
1998 7.4
1997 7.8
1996 8.1
1995 8.5
1994 8.9
1993 9.3
1992 9.8
1991 10.3
1990 10.8
1989 11.4
1988 12
1987 12.7
1986 13.4
1985 14.1
1984 14.8
1983 15.6
1982 16.4
1981 17.3
1980 18.2
1979 19.2
1978 20.4
1977 21.6
1976 22.9
1975 24.3
1974 25.8
1973 27.3
1972 28.8
1971 30.3
1970 31.7
1969 33
1968 34.1
1967 35.1
1966 35.8
1965 36.4
1964 36.7
1963 36.9
1962 36.9
1961 36.8
1960 36.5
Cuba Infant Mortality Rate : Definition
Infant Mortality Rate measures the number of babies in Cuba who die before their first birthday per 1,000 live births.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Life Expectancy 78.08 77.63 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 9.43 9.19 2021