Cuba vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Cuba
0.4%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.3%
in 2023
Cuba rank
193rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
194th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Cuba
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 193rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 194th of 236 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.8% | 2.3% | 4.5% | Cuba |
| 1960s | 4.7% | 1.8% | 2.9% | Cuba |
| 1970s | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% | Cuba |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Cuba |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Cuba, at 0.4% against 0.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Cuba and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Cuba ranks 193rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 194th 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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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.