Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cuba

Cuba: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 46,226 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
46,226 people
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
109th
of 236 countries
All-time high
125,957 people
in 1967
All-time low
46,226 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cuba, 1950–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cuba stood at 46,226 people. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cuba peaked at 125,957 people in 1967 and was at its lowest, 46,226 people, in 2023.

That places Cuba 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cuba, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 79,618 people
1951 82,842 people +4.0%
1952 84,129 people +1.6%
1953 84,947 people +1.0%
1954 86,659 people +2.0%
1955 88,553 people +2.2%
1956 90,433 people +2.1%
1957 92,354 people +2.1%
1958 94,399 people +2.2%
1959 96,639 people +2.4%
1960 100,079 people +3.6%
1961 104,904 people +4.8%
1962 110,162 people +5.0%
1963 115,711 people +5.0%
1964 121,334 people +4.9%
1965 124,635 people +2.7%
1966 125,817 people +0.9%
1967 125,957 people +0.1%
1968 125,061 people -0.7%
1969 124,290 people -0.6%
1970 124,069 people -0.2%
1971 122,739 people -1.1%
1972 120,109 people -2.1%
1973 115,965 people -3.5%
1974 110,039 people -5.1%
1975 103,832 people -5.6%
1976 97,066 people -6.5%
1977 89,996 people -7.3%
1978 83,021 people -7.8%
1979 76,667 people -7.7%
1980 71,347 people -6.9%
1981 67,638 people -5.2%
1982 65,644 people -2.9%
1983 70,023 people +6.7%
1984 76,738 people +9.6%
1985 78,837 people +2.7%
1986 80,144 people +1.7%
1987 81,948 people +2.3%
1988 84,013 people +2.5%
1989 87,023 people +3.6%
1990 88,978 people +2.2%
1991 88,686 people -0.3%
1992 84,844 people -4.3%
1993 78,822 people -7.1%
1994 74,273 people -5.8%
1995 71,538 people -3.7%
1996 70,140 people -2.0%
1997 69,177 people -1.4%
1998 69,219 people +0.1%
1999 69,998 people +1.1%
2000 70,516 people +0.7%
2001 70,284 people -0.3%
2002 69,225 people -1.5%
2003 67,849 people -2.0%
2004 66,603 people -1.8%
2005 65,059 people -2.3%
2006 62,901 people -3.3%
2007 60,617 people -3.6%
2008 59,261 people -2.2%
2009 59,513 people +0.4%
2010 60,840 people +2.2%
2011 62,190 people +2.2%
2012 63,335 people +1.8%
2013 62,239 people -1.7%
2014 60,283 people -3.1%
2015 59,219 people -1.8%
2016 58,615 people -1.0%
2017 57,015 people -2.7%
2018 54,706 people -4.0%
2019 54,281 people -0.8%
2020 53,053 people -2.3%
2021 50,595 people -4.6%
2022 48,102 people -4.9%
2023 46,226 people -3.9%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 46,226 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663 people, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 46,226 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,700 people, 3.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 88,057 people 79,618 people 96,639 people 10
1960s 117,795 people 100,079 people 125,957 people 10
1970s 104,350 people 76,667 people 124,069 people 10
1980s 76,336 people 65,644 people 87,023 people 10
1990s 76,568 people 69,177 people 88,978 people 10
2000s 65,183 people 59,261 people 70,516 people 10
2010s 59,272 people 54,281 people 63,335 people 10
2020s 49,494 people 46,226 people 53,053 people 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 106 Czechia 53,219 people compare
  2. 107 El Salvador 48,262 people compare
  3. 108 Eritrea 46,359 people compare
  4. 110 Lebanon 44,923 people compare
  5. 111 Hungary 44,834 people compare
  6. 112 Switzerland 41,952 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cuba?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cuba was 46,226 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 125,957 people in 1967.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 46,226 people in 2023.
How does Cuba rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Cuba ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.