Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Cuba
Cuba: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary was 9.71 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Cuba, 1996–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Cuba stood at 9.71.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Cuba peaked at 13.14 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.89, in 2014.
That places Cuba 105th out of 137 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.22 | 10.25 | 12.34 | 3 |
| 2000s | 11.01 | 9.44 | 13.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.61 | 8.89 | 10.36 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 82,575 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 4.86 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 39.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Cuba?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Cuba was 9.71 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 13.14 in 2003.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.89 in 2014.
- How does Cuba rank for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
- Cuba ranks 105th out of 137 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.