Cuba vs Russian Federation: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Cuba
0.4%
in 2023
Russian Federation
0.3%
in 2023
Cuba rank
193rd
Russian Federation rank
196th

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Cuba
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Cuba ranks 193rd and Russian Federation ranks 196th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1950s 6.8% 6.9% 0.0% Russian Federation
1960s 4.7% 2.5% 2.2% Cuba
1970s 2.6% 1.9% 0.7% Cuba
1980s 1.3% 1.7% 0.4% Russian Federation
1990s 0.8% 1.5% 0.7% Russian Federation
2000s 0.5% 1.0% 0.5% Russian Federation
2010s 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% Russian Federation
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Cuba or Russian Federation?
Cuba, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Cuba and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Russian Federation?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Russian Federation rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Cuba ranks 193rd and Russian Federation ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.