In 2022, nearly 33,000 people died as a result of heart diseases in Cuba, making it the leading cause of death in the country. Meanwhile, more than 25,000 people lost their lives due to cancer, while around 11,380 individuals died from cerebrovascular diseases. In 2020, the type of cancer with the highest death rate in Latin America was prostate cancer.
Leading causes of death in Cuba in 2022
(in 1,000s)
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Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba). (October 9, 2023). Leading causes of death in Cuba in 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/980436/cuba-leading-causes-death/
Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba). "Leading causes of death in Cuba in 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/980436/cuba-leading-causes-death/
Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba). (2023). Leading causes of death in Cuba in 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/980436/cuba-leading-causes-death/
Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba). "Leading Causes of Death in Cuba in 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/980436/cuba-leading-causes-death/
Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba), Leading causes of death in Cuba in 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/980436/cuba-leading-causes-death/ (last visited December 13, 2024)
Leading causes of death in Cuba in 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministerio de Salud Pública (Cuba), October 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/980436/cuba-leading-causes-death/