Cuba vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Cuba
60.3%
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
55.8%
in 2024
Cuba rank
67th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
66th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Cuba
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 60.3% against 55.8% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Cuba ranks 67th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 66th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9% | 54.9% | 10.0% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 47.8% | 54.9% | 7.1% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 53.8% | 0.9% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 54.8% | 4.2% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Cuba or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Cuba, at 60.3% against 55.8% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Cuba and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 4.5%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Cuba ranks 67th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 66th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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