Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cuba

Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 58.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
58.4%
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
62.0%
in 2005
All-time low
8.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cuba, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 8.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 13.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 19.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 28.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 50.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 50.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 55.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 58.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 61.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 62 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 58.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 58.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in 2010.

The figure is down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cuba peaked at 62.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 1960.

Cuba ranks 39th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Cuba, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 8.4%
1965 13.3% +57.4%
1970 19.6% +47.5%
1975 28.5% +45.3%
1980 50.4% +76.8%
1985 50.6% +0.4%
1990 55.6% +9.9%
1995 58.9% +5.9%
2000 61.3% +4.0%
2005 62.0% +1.2%
2010 58.4% -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.9% 8.4% 13.3% 2
1970s 24.1% 19.6% 28.5% 2
1980s 50.5% 50.4% 50.6% 2
1990s 57.2% 55.6% 58.9% 2
2000s 61.6% 61.3% 62.0% 2
2010s 58.4% 58.4% 58.4% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 36 Japan 59.4% compare
  2. 37 Fiji 59.0% compare
  3. 38 Poland 59.0% compare
  4. 40 Estonia 58.4% compare
  5. 41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 58.4% compare
  6. 42 Sweden 58.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cuba?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cuba was 58.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 1960.
How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
Cuba ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)