Pan American Whole Health Alliance - Alianza de Pan American de la Salud Integral

Cuba Statistics

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The table below is a quick overview of health statistics.

(source: PAHO/WHO)  

population (1,000)

11,115
urban population (%) 77.1
life expectancy 76.1
literacy rate (%) 97
rural pop. w/access to water services (%) 75
rural pop. w/access to excretal disposal (%) 79
population living in poverty (%) ...
national health expenditure per capita (US $) 106
infant mortality (per 1.000 live births) 7.2
mortality under 5 yrs of age (per 1.000 births) 9.4
maternal mortality (per 1.000 births) 33
physicians (per 10.000 population) 52.9
hospital beds (per 1,000) 59.9