Fertility & birth rates in Cuba and Czech Republic

Fertility rate in Cuba vs Czech Republic chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Cuba was 1.44 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.45 in the Czech Republic in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Cuba vs the Czech Republic population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Cuba	Czech Republic
1960	4.13	2.09
1961	4.26	2.11
1962	4.42	2.12
1963	4.56	2.31
1964	4.53	2.34
1965	4.5	2.18
1966	4.4	2.02
1967	4.29	1.91
1968	4.19	1.84
1969	4.12	1.87
1970	3.98	1.92
1971	3.8	2
1972	3.61	2.09
1973	3.4	2.31
1974	3.16	2.46
1975	2.82	2.43
1976	2.51	2.39
1977	2.21	2.34
1978	1.88	2.33
1979	1.77	2.27
1980	1.64	2.08
1981	1.59	2
1982	1.78	2
1983	1.8	1.97
1984	1.77	1.97
1985	1.77	1.95
1986	1.78	1.92
1987	1.8	1.91
1988	1.85	1.94
1989	1.83	1.87
1990	1.81	1.9
1991	1.66	1.86
1992	1.56	1.71
1993	1.49	1.67
1994	1.47	1.44
1995	1.48	1.28
1996	1.46	1.18
1997	1.59	1.17
1998	1.62	1.16
1999	1.64	1.13
2000	1.61	1.15
2001	1.6	1.15
2002	1.65	1.17
2003	1.63	1.18
2004	1.55	1.23
2005	1.49	1.29
2006	1.4	1.34
2007	1.44	1.45
2008	1.58	1.51
2009	1.68	1.51
2010	1.67	1.51
2011	1.73	1.43
2012	1.67	1.45
2013	1.68	1.46
2014	1.66	1.53
2015	1.69	1.57
2016	1.6	1.63
2017	1.59	1.69
2018	1.61	1.71
2019	1.54	1.71
2020	1.49	1.74
2021	1.43	1.83
2022	1.41	1.64
2023	1.44	1.45
2024	1.45	1.46
2025	1.45	1.47
2026	1.45	1.48
2027	1.46	1.48
2028	1.46	1.49
2029	1.46	1.49
2030	1.47	1.5
2031	1.47	1.51
2032	1.47	1.51
2033	1.48	1.52
2034	1.48	1.52
2035	1.49	1.53
2036	1.49	1.53
2037	1.49	1.54
2038	1.49	1.54
2039	1.49	1.54
2040	1.49	1.55
2041	1.49	1.55
2042	1.5	1.55
2043	1.5	1.55
2044	1.5	1.56
2045	1.5	1.56
2046	1.51	1.56
2047	1.51	1.56
2048	1.51	1.56
2049	1.51	1.57
2050	1.51	1.57

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Cuba	Czech Republic
1960	36%	25.6%
1961	36.2%	25.1%
1962	36.5%	24.5%
1963	36.8%	23.9%
1964	37.1%	23.5%
1965	37.3%	23.2%
1966	37.5%	22.7%
1967	37.7%	22.3%
1968	37.8%	21.9%
1969	37.9%	21.6%
1970	38%	21.3%
1971	37.9%	21.1%
1972	37.8%	21.1%
1973	37.6%	21.2%
1974	37.3%	21.6%
1975	36.8%	22.1%
1976	36.2%	22.6%
1977	35.4%	22.9%
1978	34.3%	23.2%
1979	33.2%	23.4%
1980	31.9%	23.4%
1981	30.5%	23.5%
1982	29.3%	23.5%
1983	28.1%	23.5%
1984	27.1%	23.5%
1985	26.1%	23.4%
1986	25.2%	23.2%
1987	24.3%	23%
1988	23.6%	22.6%
1989	23.1%	22%
1990	22.8%	21.4%
1991	22.5%	20.9%
1992	22.4%	20.3%
1993	22.2%	19.8%
1994	22.1%	19.2%
1995	22.1%	18.7%
1996	22.1%	18.2%
1997	22%	17.7%
1998	21.8%	17.3%
1999	21.5%	16.9%
2000	21.3%	16.5%
2001	20.9%	16.1%
2002	20.6%	15.7%
2003	20.2%	15.3%
2004	19.8%	15%
2005	19.4%	14.7%
2006	18.9%	14.4%
2007	18.5%	14.3%
2008	18.2%	14.2%
2009	17.9%	14.2%
2010	17.7%	14.4%
2011	17.5%	14.6%
2012	17.3%	14.8%
2013	17.1%	14.9%
2014	16.9%	15.1%
2015	16.7%	15.3%
2016	16.5%	15.4%
2017	16.3%	15.6%
2018	16.1%	15.8%
2019	16%	15.9%
2020	15.8%	16%
2021	15.8%	16.1%
2022	15.7%	15.9%
2023	15.5%	15.7%
2024	15.3%	15.4%
2025	15%	15.1%
2026	14.7%	14.8%
2027	14.4%	14.6%
2028	14.1%	14.4%
2029	13.9%	14.2%
2030	13.6%	14%
2031	13.4%	13.8%
2032	13.2%	13.5%
2033	13%	13.3%
2034	12.8%	13%
2035	12.7%	12.9%
2036	12.6%	12.7%
2037	12.6%	12.5%
2038	12.5%	12.5%
2039	12.4%	12.6%
2040	12.4%	12.7%
2041	12.3%	12.8%
2042	12.3%	12.9%
2043	12.2%	13.1%
2044	12.2%	13.2%
2045	12.1%	13.4%
2046	12.1%	13.5%
2047	12%	13.7%
2048	12%	13.8%
2049	11.9%	13.9%
2050	11.8%	14%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.3% of the population in Cuba and 15.4% in the Czech Republic in 2024, compared to 22.8% and 21.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cuba and the Czech Republic compared.

Natural population change in Cuba vs Czech Republic by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.06% in Cuba and -0.07% in the Czech Republic. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Cuba	Czech Republic
1960	172,816	34,567
1961	183,806	36,430
1962	196,423	29,836
1963	205,788	48,353
1964	209,315	52,531
1965	211,322	43,029
1966	209,179	35,355
1967	207,245	29,558
1968	205,487	21,728
1969	205,581	22,762
1970	201,823	24,646
1971	195,106	31,445
1972	187,588	44,404
1973	177,387	57,549
1974	165,099	66,923
1975	144,964	67,393
1976	125,383	61,768
1977	106,875	55,009
1978	86,864	52,234
1979	81,192	44,257
1980	74,271	17,517
1981	74,067	13,391
1982	95,866	10,315
1983	101,858	3,097
1984	101,670	5,165
1985	103,228	4,135
1986	105,997	1,034
1987	109,617	4,138
1988	116,626	7,249
1989	114,865	1,036
1990	112,378	1,034
1991	95,398	4,124
1992	83,461	1,032
1993	73,221	3,099
1994	68,604	-11,367
1995	66,809	-21,687
1996	61,837	-21,662
1997	71,828	-21,639
1998	71,284	-18,530
1999	69,069	-20,568
2000	61,133	-17,433
2001	57,325	-16,347
2002	58,212	-15,296
2003	56,170	-17,330
2004	44,258	-9,177
2005	36,660	-6,126
2006	24,508	1,024
2007	24,617	9,268
2008	32,848	14,538
2009	37,543	10,444
2010	37,021	10,475
2011	40,753	2,099
2012	33,864	0
2013	29,827	-2,103
2014	22,448	4,210
2015	20,464	0
2016	9,677	5,283
2017	2,306	3,178
2018	3,436	1,063
2019	-4,245	0
2020	-12,808	-19,257
2021	-71,616	-28,365
2022	-17,961	-19,209
2023	-15,880	-21,729

Maternal mortality chart: Cuba vs Czech Republic

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 35 deaths per 100,000 live births in Cuba, compared to 3 deaths in the Czech Republic.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Cuba	Czech Republic
1985	70	15
1986	70	17
1987	69	15
1988	68	16
1989	66	15
1990	66	15
1991	66	15
1992	66	13
1993	65	12
1994	64	11
1995	62	10
1996	59	8
1997	57	8
1998	54	7
1999	51	7
2000	48	7
2001	46	6
2002	45	6
2003	44	6
2004	44	5
2005	43	5
2006	42	5
2007	42	4
2008	44	4
2009	45	4
2010	44	4
2011	44	4
2012	42	4
2013	42	3
2014	42	3
2015	41	3
2016	40	3
2017	39	3
2018	39	3
2019	40	3
2020	40	3
2021	172	4
2022	41	3
2023	35	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.83% in Cuba and 0.26% in the Czech Republic. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Cuba	Czech Republic
1960	4.41%	2.48%
1961	4.44%	2.44%
1962	4.45%	2.42%
1963	4.45%	2.43%
1964	4.43%	2.44%
1965	4.38%	2.46%
1966	4.31%	2.47%
1967	4.22%	2.48%
1968	4.11%	2.47%
1969	3.97%	2.46%
1970	3.82%	2.43%
1971	3.65%	2.39%
1972	3.47%	2.34%
1973	3.29%	2.29%
1974	3.11%	2.23%
1975	2.94%	2.16%
1976	2.77%	2.08%
1977	2.62%	1.99%
1978	2.47%	1.89%
1979	2.34%	1.78%
1980	2.22%	1.68%
1981	2.11%	1.59%
1982	2%	1.52%
1983	1.9%	1.47%
1984	1.81%	1.44%
1985	1.73%	1.41%
1986	1.64%	1.38%
1987	1.56%	1.35%
1988	1.49%	1.3%
1989	1.41%	1.25%
1990	1.34%	1.21%
1991	1.28%	1.17%
1992	1.22%	1.11%
1993	1.16%	1.03%
1994	1.11%	0.94%
1995	1.06%	0.85%
1996	1.01%	0.77%
1997	0.97%	0.7%
1998	0.93%	0.63%
1999	0.89%	0.58%
2000	0.86%	0.55%
2001	0.82%	0.52%
2002	0.79%	0.5%
2003	0.76%	0.48%
2004	0.73%	0.46%
2005	0.71%	0.44%
2006	0.69%	0.41%
2007	0.66%	0.39%
2008	0.65%	0.37%
2009	0.63%	0.35%
2010	0.62%	0.34%
2011	0.61%	0.33%
2012	0.6%	0.32%
2013	0.6%	0.31%
2014	0.6%	0.31%
2015	0.61%	0.32%
2016	0.62%	0.32%
2017	0.64%	0.32%
2018	0.66%	0.31%
2019	0.69%	0.3%
2020	0.72%	0.29%
2021	0.76%	0.28%
2022	0.79%	0.27%
2023	0.83%	0.26%