Cuba vs United States of America: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained
Cuba
59.3%
in 2023
United States of America
58.4%
in 2023
Cuba rank
31st
United States of America rank
34th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained over time
- Cuba
- United States of America
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 59.3% against 58.4% in United States of America, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United States of America ahead.
Cuba ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 34th of 68 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.7% | 57.5% | 0.8% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 58.3% | 0.3% | 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 trained, Cuba or United States of America?
- Cuba, at 59.3% against 58.4% in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained between Cuba and United States of America?
- 0.9%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and United States of America rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained?
- Cuba ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 34th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained according to national standards and 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