Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita was 10.63 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.63
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.5
in 2012
All-time low
8.79
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cuba, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cuba is 10.63, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cuba peaked at 11.5 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.79, in 1990.
That places Cuba 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.4 | 8.79 | 9.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.52 | 10 | 11.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.13 | 10.66 | 11.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.61 | 10.55 | 10.63 | 4 |
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More education data for Cuba
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 82,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cuba?
- Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cuba was 10.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5 in 2012.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.79 in 1990.
- How does Cuba rank for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita?
- Cuba ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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