Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Cuba
Cuba: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total was 4.2 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Cuba, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Cuba is 4.2, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Cuba peaked at 4.38 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.71, in 1960.
Cuba ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.71 | — |
| 1965 | 1.11 | +56.3% |
| 1970 | 1.41 | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 2.31 | +63.8% |
| 1980 | 3.94 | +70.6% |
| 1985 | 4.38 | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 4.27 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 3.31 | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 3.24 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 3.8 | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 4.2 | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.91 | 0.71 | 1.11 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.86 | 1.41 | 2.31 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.16 | 3.94 | 4.38 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.79 | 3.31 | 4.27 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.52 | 3.24 | 3.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -16.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 66,944 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 178,118 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -15.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 94,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -19.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Cuba?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Cuba was 4.2 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 4.38 in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.71 in 1960.
- How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total?
- Cuba ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 15-19.