Education in Cuba

829 indicators covering education for Cuba.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population, age 20, male 73,627 2015 down 7.5% 88th
Population, age 21, male 74,078 2015 down 2.8% 88th
Population, age 22, male 75,123 2015 up 2.2% 87th
Population, age 23, male 77,125 2015 up 6.9% 85th
Population, age 24, male 79,571 2015 up 10.7% 85th
Population, age 25, male 81,841 2015 up 14.4% 83rd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocatio 3.8% 2019 up 38.9% 30th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female 18,590 number 2019 up 35.3% 52nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 224,944 number 2018 down 14.0% 46th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 19,685 number 2019 up 23.5% 49th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 66,492 number 2018 down 38.1% 44th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 137,687 number 2018 down 14.5% 43rd
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 249 number 2019 up 77.9% 97th
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 9.71 2018 up 2.9% 105th
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure per student, primary 49.1% 2010 up 73.5% 1st
Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women 60.1% 2022 down 17.9% 26th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 37,633 number 2018 down 41.5% 45th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 0.8% 2018 up 351.8% 158th
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 13.46 years 2040 up 8.2% 11th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 0.3% 2018 up 382.2% 98th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 0.2% 2018 up 40.6% 101st
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 133 number 2019 up 280.0% 93rd
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 9.56 2018 down 3.5% 94th
Share of the population with at least some formal education 98.0% 2020 up 1.6% 45th
Share of population with no formal education 2.0% 2020 down 42.9% 66th
Share of the population with tertiary education 29.5% 2020 up 116.9% 27th
Average years of schooling 11.61 years 2020 up 5.0% 26th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary 38.8% 2007 down 64.0% 35th
Current expenditure as % of total expenditure in public institutions 99.1% 2010 up 7.6% 8th
Government expenditure per student, secondary 51.9% 2010 up 25.9% 2nd
Current expenditure as % of total expenditure in tertiary public insti 99.2% 2010 up 15.9% 10th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total 90.4% 2018 down 2.5% 69th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 16.5% 2018 down 42.4% 72nd
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Ma 36.4% 2024 down 8.7% 46th
Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure in tertiary public insti 0.8% 2010 down 94.3% 95th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 22.2% 2018 down 41.6% 70th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 11.2% 2018 down 43.1% 78th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 1.98 GPI 2018 up 2.7% 13th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female 84.7% 2018 down 7.5% 76th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male 95.8% 2018 up 2.2% 53rd
Literacy rate 97.7% 2019 down 2.0% 33rd
All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in tertiary public in 34.9% 2010 down 4.4% 73rd
Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 97.7% 2019 down 2.0% 32nd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expend 64.3% 2010 up 31.1% 13th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total 756 2010 up 0.5% 75th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female 370 2010 up 0.5% 75th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total 839 2010 up 12.3% 72nd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female 410 2010 up 12.3% 72nd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total 720 2010 down 32.6% 74th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female 350 2010 down 33.6% 74th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total 710 2010 down 36.7% 72nd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, female 346 2010 down 37.2% 73rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total 1,026 2010 down 3.8% 53rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, female 506 2010 down 4.9% 54th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, total 1,074 2010 up 57.0% 50th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, female 530 2010 up 53.2% 50th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total 1,014 2010 up 50.4% 49th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, female 508 2010 up 48.5% 49th