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HEALTH PROFILE: Cuba

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Cuba CUBA POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Cuba CUBA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    75.4
    80.3
    46
    48
    Age 5
    75.8
    80.6
    47
    50
    Age 10
    75.9
    80.7
    47
    50
    Age 15
    76.0
    80.8
    47
    50
    Age 20
    76.1
    80.9
    48
    50
    Age 25
    76.3
    81.0
    49
    50
    Age 30
    76.5
    81.1
    50
    49
    Age 35
    76.8
    81.2
    50
    50
    Age 40
    77.1
    81.4
    52
    50
    Age 45
    77.5
    81.7
    54
    51
    Age 50
    78.1
    82.0
    55
    53
    Age 55
    78.8
    82.5
    57
    53
    Age 60
    80.0
    83.2
    56
    51
    Age 65
    81.4
    84.1
    53
    50
    Age 70
    83.1
    85.4
    53
    50
    Age 75
    85.3
    87.0
    52
    48
    Age 80
    87.8
    89.0
    50
    49
    Age 85
    90.6
    91.3
    45
    39
    Cuba CUBA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    97.65
    113
    2. Stroke
    47.47
    133
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    36.59
    76
    4. Prostate Cancer
    32.22
    24
    5. Lung Cancers
    29.41
    14
    6. Lung Disease
    24.23
    81
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    21.90
    28
    8. Breast Cancer
    15.77
    107
    9. Hypertension
    15.63
    107
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.88
    34
    11. Falls
    11.48
    14
    12. Liver Disease
    10.30
    126
    13. Suicide
    10.19
    69
    14. Diabetes Mellitus
    8.47
    151
    15. Other Injuries
    8.43
    81
    16. Kidney Disease
    8.34
    148
    17. Road Traffic Accidents
    7.39
    135
    18. Cervical Cancer
    7.15
    102
    19. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.07
    66
    20. Lymphomas
    5.96
    44
    21. Uterin Cancer
    5.57
    12
    22. Violence
    5.02
    87
    23. Stomach Cancer
    4.86
    111
    24. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.50
    40
    25. Oral Cancer
    4.45
    46
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Pancreas Cancer
    4.44
    78
    27. Liver Cancer
    4.02
    130
    28. Other Neoplasms
    3.94
    23
    29. Alcohol
    3.85
    27
    30. Leukemia
    3.76
    82
    31. HIV/AIDS
    3.76
    80
    32. Congenital Anomalies
    3.64
    142
    33. Ovary Cancer
    3.35
    132
    34. Bladder Cancer
    3.33
    48
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    2.97
    146
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    2.70
    124
    37. Skin Cancers
    2.28
    63
    38. Drownings
    2.02
    115
    39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.94
    112
    40. Asthma
    1.59
    121
    41. Low Birth Weight
    1.31
    160
    42. Skin Disease
    1.31
    103
    43. Osteoarthritis
    1.20
    1
    44. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.04
    134
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.93
    125
    46. Epilepsy
    0.78
    160
    47. Birth Trauma
    0.61
    142
    48. Hepatitis C
    0.61
    14
    49. Meningitis
    0.58
    107
    50. Appendicitis
    0.56
    57
    Cuba CUBA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    22,079
    22.03
    2. Stroke
    10,725
    10.70
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8,564
    8.55
    4. Lung Cancers
    5,985
    5.97
    5. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5,841
    5.83
    6. Lung Disease
    5,492
    5.48
    7. Hypertension
    3,469
    3.46
    8. Prostate Cancer
    3,365
    3.36
    9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    2,958
    2.95
    10. Falls
    2,810
    2.80
    11. Liver Disease
    1,873
    1.87
    12. Other Injuries
    1,869
    1.87
    13. Diabetes Mellitus
    1,791
    1.79
    14. Kidney Disease
    1,700
    1.70
    15. Breast Cancer
    1,673
    1.67
    16. Suicide
    1,638
    1.63
    17. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,156
    1.15
    18. Lymphomas
    1,089
    1.09
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,007
    1.00
    20. Stomach Cancer
    991
    0.99
    21. Pancreas Cancer
    905
    0.90
    22. Oesophagus Cancer
    879
    0.88
    23. Oral Cancer
    876
    0.87
    24. Liver Cancer
    815
    0.81
    25. Other Neoplasms
    769
    0.77
      Deaths %
    26. Bladder Cancer
    734
    0.73
    27. Parkinson's Disease
    691
    0.69
    28. Alcohol
    675
    0.67
    29. Cervical Cancer
    666
    0.66
    30. Leukemia
    633
    0.63
    31. Uterin Cancer
    602
    0.60
    32. Violence
    584
    0.58
    33. Skin Cancers
    514
    0.51
    34. HIV/AIDS
    471
    0.47
    35. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    420
    0.42
    36. Endocrine Disorders
    412
    0.41
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    368
    0.37
    38. Osteoarthritis
    326
    0.33
    39. Ovary Cancer
    323
    0.32
    40. Asthma
    301
    0.30
    41. Skin Disease
    258
    0.26
    42. Drownings
    231
    0.23
    43. Diarrhoeal diseases
    206
    0.21
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    162
    0.16
    45. Hepatitis C
    112
    0.11
    46. Epilepsy
    108
    0.11
    47. Appendicitis
    104
    0.10
    48. Low Birth Weight
    98
    0.10
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    87
    0.09
    50. Meningitis
    83
    0.08
    Cuba CUBA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    32.22
    24
    2. Lung Cancers
    29.41
    14
    3. Breast Cancer
    15.77
    107
    4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    13.88
    34
    5. Cervical Cancer
    7.15
    102
    6. Lymphomas
    5.96
    44
    7. Uterin Cancer
    5.57
    12
    8. Stomach Cancer
    4.86
    111
      Rate World Rank
    9. Oesophagus Cancer
    4.50
    40
    10. Oral Cancer
    4.45
    46
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    4.44
    78
    12. Liver Cancer
    4.02
    130
    13. Leukemia
    3.76
    82
    14. Ovary Cancer
    3.35
    132
    15. Bladder Cancer
    3.33
    48
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.28
    63
    Cuba CUBA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    6.3
    88
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    27.5
    11.4
    87
    56
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    18.9
    30.3
    83
    44
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    Cuba CUBA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    62.6
    65.9
    64.2
    39
    46
    43
    1970
    68.5
    71.7
    70.0
    16
    40
    27
    1980
    72.2
    75.5
    73.8
    9
    26
    15
    1990
    72.9
    76.7
    74.7
    18
    33
    27
    2000
    74.9
    78.9
    76.9
    21
    32
    26
    2010
    75.9
    80.2
    78.0
    32
    35
    32
    2019
    75.4
    80.3
    77.8
    46
    48
    46
    Cuba CUBA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    11.032m
    82
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.99
    93
    Population 0-14
    16.3%
    158
    Population 15-64
    67.9%
    50
    Population 65 +
    15.8%
    42
    Birth Rate / 1000
    10.11
    160
    Death Rate / 1000
    9.29
    47
    Fertility Rate
    1.71
    147
    Infant Mortality
    4.19
    161
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.06
    24
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.06
    55
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.01
    73
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.83
    74
    Net Migration
    -3.32
    160
    Population Growth
    -0.23%
    171
    Literacy Total
    99.8%
    10
    Literacy Male
    99.9%
    6
    Literacy Female
    99.8%
    7
    Unemployment
    2.6%
    163
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    77.8
    46
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    67.8
    46
    GDP per Capita USD
    $12,300
    95

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    1,115,249
    8,530
    4/1/24
    Cuba COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Cuba causes.

     
     
    Cuba COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Cuba COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.