Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Cuba
Cuba: Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy was 99.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Cuba, 1998–2019
Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Cuba stood at 99.1%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Cuba peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 98.5%, in 2014.
That places Cuba 11th out of 99 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100.0% | — |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 98.5% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Cuba?
- Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy in Cuba was 99.1% in 2019, according to Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.5% in 2014.
- How does Cuba rank for share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy?
- Cuba ranks 11th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of mothers visited by a health professional during pregnancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated share of women who have had a live birth who were visited at least once during pregnancy by a skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.