Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Cuba

Cuba: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 1.44 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.44
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
180th
of 229 countries
All-time high
4.56
in 1963
All-time low
1.4
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Cuba, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 1.44 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Cuba peaked at 4.56 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2006.

Cuba ranks 180th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.93 3.89 4.03 10
1960s 4.34 4.12 4.56 10
1970s 2.92 1.77 3.98 10
1980s 1.76 1.59 1.85 10
1990s 1.58 1.46 1.81 10
2000s 1.56 1.4 1.68 10
2010s 1.64 1.54 1.73 10
2020s 1.44 1.41 1.49 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 177 Czechia 1.45 compare
  2. 178 Sint Maarten 1.45 compare
  3. 179 Germany 1.44 compare
  4. 181 Switzerland 1.43 compare
  5. 182 Netherlands 1.43 compare
  6. 182 Sweden 1.43 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Cuba?
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Cuba was 1.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 4.56 in 1963.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2006.
How does Cuba rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Cuba ranks 180th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
Source
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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