Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Cuba
Cuba: Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women was 26.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
26.7
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
106th
of 192 countries
All-time high
33.3
in 2000
All-time low
25.6
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Cuba, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Cuba is 26.7, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Cuba peaked at 33.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.6, in 2013.
Cuba ranks 106th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.3 | — |
| 2001 | 32.6 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 31.9 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 31.3 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 30.5 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 29.6 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 28.8 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 28 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 27.3 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 26.7 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 26.1 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 25.8 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 25.7 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 25.6 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 25.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25.7 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 25.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 25.8 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 25.9 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 26 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 26.2 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 26.4 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 26.7 | +1.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 26.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.95, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 26.7 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.9, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 | 26.7 | 33.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.76 | 25.6 | 26.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.32 | 26 | 26.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More gender data for Cuba
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,458 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.33 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,243 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,243 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.1654 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 45,010 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 48,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 45,350 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 48,544 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,468 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Cuba?
- Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women in Cuba was 26.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 33.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of anemia in pregnant women recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.6 in 2013.
- How does Cuba rank for prevalence of anemia in pregnant women?
- Cuba ranks 106th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of anemia in pregnant women rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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