Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cuba
Cuba: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 8,500 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cuba, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of adults with no formal education by region in Cuba is 8,500 people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Cuba peaked at 966,600 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 8,500 people, in 2100.
That places Cuba 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 955,000 people | 943,400 people | 966,600 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 868,050 people | 833,600 people | 902,500 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 719,900 people | 685,300 people | 754,500 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 586,650 people | 552,900 people | 620,400 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 454,450 people | 420,000 people | 488,900 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 330,150 people | 302,200 people | 358,100 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 226,900 people | 204,600 people | 249,200 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 147,150 people | 129,700 people | 164,600 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 95,650 people | 86,200 people | 105,100 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 66,850 people | 61,500 people | 72,200 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 49,100 people | 45,400 people | 52,800 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 35,850 people | 32,900 people | 38,800 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 25,450 people | 23,200 people | 27,700 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 17,550 people | 15,800 people | 19,300 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 11,600 people | 10,400 people | 12,800 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 8,500 people | 8,500 people | 8,500 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 122 Costa Rica 9,900 people compare
- 123 Bahrain 9,700 people compare
- 124 Botswana 8,700 people compare
- 126 Puerto Rico 8,400 people compare
- 127 Gabon 8,200 people compare
- 128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,500 people compare
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 number of adults with no formal education by region in Cuba?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Cuba was 8,500 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 966,600 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,500 people in 2100.
- How does Cuba rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Cuba ranks 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.