School enrollment, preprimary, female in Cuba
Cuba: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 99.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Cuba, 1971–2021
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, female in Cuba is 99.2%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Cuba peaked at 111.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 46.4%, in 1973.
That places Cuba 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.4% | 46.4% | 66.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 69.4% | 55.1% | 85.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.2% | 76.7% | 111.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.5% | 104.6% | 110.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 90.8% | 104.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 97.6% | 99.2% | 2 |
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, female 39.1% (2025)
- Labor force, total 4.86 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Cuba?
- School enrollment, preprimary, female in Cuba was 99.2% in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 111.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.4% in 1973.
- How does Cuba rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
- Cuba ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.