Cuba vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Cuba
65.3%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
60.3%
in 2024
Cuba rank
68th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
65th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Cuba
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 65.3% against 60.3% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1975 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Cuba ranks 68th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 65th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.7% | 53.0% | 6.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1980s | 47.6% | 58.1% | 10.5% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 52.1% | 61.5% | 9.4% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 56.9% | 62.7% | 5.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 60.6% | 58.8% | 1.8% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 58.9% | 5.5% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Cuba or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Cuba, at 65.3% against 60.3% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 5.0%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Cuba ranks 68th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 65th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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