Life expectancy at age 60, female in Cuba

Cuba: Life expectancy at age 60, female was 23.59 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.59 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
77th
of 215 countries
All-time high
23.59 years
in 2024
All-time low
17.19 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at age 60, female in Cuba, 1960–2024

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Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 23.59 years for life expectancy at age 60, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Cuba peaked at 23.59 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.19 years, in 1960.

That places Cuba 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.82 years 17.19 years 18.34 years 10
1970s 19.37 years 18.5 years 20.58 years 10
1980s 21.21 years 21.03 years 21.5 years 10
1990s 21.29 years 20.87 years 22.22 years 10
2000s 22.98 years 22.19 years 23.43 years 10
2010s 23.16 years 22.86 years 23.43 years 10
2020s 22.65 years 19.97 years 23.59 years 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 74 Latvia 23.68 years compare
  2. 75 Curacao 23.65 years compare
  3. 76 Grenada 23.6 years compare
  4. 78 Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.51 years compare
  5. 79 Northern Mariana Islands 23.49 years compare
  6. 80 Turks and Caicos Islands 23.45 years compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60, female in Cuba?
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Cuba was 23.59 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 23.59 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 17.19 years in 1960.
How does Cuba rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
Cuba ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.