Cuba vs Singapore: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Cuba
81.1%
in 2024
Singapore
80.5%
in 2023
Cuba rank
86th
Singapore rank
89th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Cuba
- Singapore
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 81.1% against 80.5% in Singapore, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Singapore ahead.
Cuba ranks 86th and Singapore ranks 89th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.3% | 67.1% | 1.2% | Cuba |
| 1980s | 76.7% | 69.1% | 7.6% | Cuba |
| 1990s | 79.8% | 76.6% | 3.1% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 76.9% | 81.2% | 4.3% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 80.6% | 0.1% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 82.4% | 80.7% | 1.7% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Cuba or Singapore?
- Cuba, at 81.1% against 80.5% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Cuba and Singapore?
- 0.6%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Singapore?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Singapore rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Cuba ranks 86th and Singapore ranks 89th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release