Cuba vs Haiti

Cuba vs Haiti: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 0.9 per 100 live births in Cuba and 5.3 per 100 live births in Haiti, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Haiti, by 4.4 per 100 live births, or 6.14 times that in Cuba.

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Cuba vs Haiti: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 0.9 per 100 live births in Cuba and 5.3 per 100 live births in Haiti, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Haiti, by 4.4 per 100 live births, or 6.14 times that in Cuba.
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Latest figures

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2024
Cuba0.9 20240.6136 of 200
Haiti5.3 20247.127 of 200
World3.7 20244.4

What the numbers say

  • Haiti has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1956.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearCubaHaitiWorld
20240.95.33.7
20230.85.43.8
20220.85.64
20210.85.84
20200.763.9
20190.76.24
20180.76.34
20170.66.54.1
20160.66.74.2
20150.66.94.3
20140.67.14.4
20130.67.34.5
20120.67.54.7
20110.67.75
20100.613.85.1
20090.685.3
20080.78.25.5
20070.78.45.7
20060.78.66
20050.78.86.2
20040.79.16.6
20030.89.36.8
20020.89.67.1
20010.89.97.4
20000.910.37.7
19990.910.77.9
19980.911.18.3
1997111.58.4
1996111.98.6
19951.112.38.8
19941.112.88.9
19931.213.29.1
19921.213.69.2
19911.3149.3
19901.414.59.4
19891.414.99.5
19881.515.310
19871.615.79.9
19861.716.210.3
19851.716.610.6
19841.817.110.9
19831.917.611.1
1982218.111.2
19812.118.611.6
19802.219.111.9
19792.319.611.9
19782.520.112.3
19772.620.612.6
19762.821.212.8
19752.921.813.1
19743.122.313.3
19733.322.913.5
19723.523.513.7
19713.72413.9
19703.824.614.2
1969425.114.6
19684.125.615
19674.226.115.3
19664.326.615.1
19654.427.115.1
19644.427.515.7
19634.52816.2
19624.528.417
19614.428.918.8
19604.429.420.2
19594.429.919.9
19584.430.419.7
19574.730.920.5
19564.331.521.3
19554.6–22.3
19544.1–22.8
19534.8–23.3
19524.8–23.9
19515–24.3
19504.4–24.7
19494.8–24.9
19485–24.9
19475.4–25.5
19465.3–25.8
19459.5–26.7
19447.8–27.4
19439.9–27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
193811.9–28.7
193712.6–28.8
193616–29.1
193520–29.5
193414.9–30.7
193320.9–30.5
193217.3–30.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time