5 Healthiest Countries In Latin America

4. Cuba  

Insider Monkey Score: 5

Cuba’s healthcare system is characterized by its universal coverage and a strong emphasis on preventive care.  The country spends about $1 billion annually to subsidize food rations, which are part of its broader strategy to ensure the nutritional health of its population. Cuba also has one of the lowest infant mortality rates in Latin America, but obesity is a concern with 33.1% of adult women and 21.8% of adult men in Cuba living with obesity.