Cuba's pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%) was 99.1% in 2019, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 0.9 percentage points from 100% in 2009.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 99.1% | 2019 |
| Five years earlier | 98.5% | 2014 |
| Ten years earlier | 100% | 2009 |
| Highest | 100% | 1998 |
| Lowest | 98.5% | 2014 |
| Average since 2010 | 99.52% | 2010–2019 |
| First recorded | 100% | 1998 |
How it compares
In 2019, Cuba had the 1st highest value of the 10 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
Closest to Cuba in the 2019 ranking
- Thailand — 2nd of 10: 98.6%
- Dominican Republic — 3rd of 10: 98%
- Senegal — 4th of 10: 97.6%
What this measures
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.
Limitations: For the indicators that are from household surveys, the year refers to the survey year. For more information, consult the original sources.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a weighted average.
All 11 values
| Year | Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 99.1 |
| 2018 | no data |
| 2017 | no data |
| 2016 | no data |
| 2015 | no data |
| 2014 | 98.5 |
| 2013 | no data |
| 2012 | 100 |
| 2011 | 100 |
| 2010 | 100 |
| 2009 |
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%) in nearby economies
- Dominican Republic — 98% (2019)
- Peru — 98.1% (2020)
More health data for Cuba
- Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population) — 4.13% (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population) — 4.55% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female — 793,912 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) — 14.32% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male — 849,268 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) — 15.74% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total — 1.64 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) — 15.02% (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population) — 4.8% (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population)
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Questions people ask
- What is Cuba's pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%)?
- 99.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1998?
- It is down 0.9 percentage points from 100% in 1998. The highest value was 100% in 1998 and the lowest 98.5% in 2014.
- How does Cuba rank?
- 1st highest of 10 economies with data for 2019.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF); Childinfo, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF); Demographic and Health Surveys, Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator SH.STA.ANVC.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF); Childinfo, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF); Demographic and Health Surveys, Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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