Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Cuba

Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 61.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
61.9%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
61.9%
in 2010
All-time low
6.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Cuba, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 9.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 14 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 21.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 25.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 35.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 45.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 52.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 56.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 61.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 61.9 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 61.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Cuba peaked at 61.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1960.

Cuba ranks 26th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Cuba, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 6.0%
1965 9.3% +56.6%
1970 14.0% +50.3%
1975 21.2% +51.3%
1980 25.4% +19.8%
1985 35.6% +40.3%
1990 45.2% +27.0%
1995 52.4% +15.8%
2000 56.3% +7.4%
2005 61.3% +8.8%
2010 61.9% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.6% 6.0% 9.3% 2
1970s 17.6% 14.0% 21.2% 2
1980s 30.5% 25.4% 35.6% 2
1990s 48.8% 45.2% 52.4% 2
2000s 58.8% 56.3% 61.3% 2
2010s 61.9% 61.9% 61.9% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 23 Bulgaria 64.2% compare
  2. 24 Norway 63.2% compare
  3. 25 Netherlands 61.9% compare
  4. 27 Guyana 60.0% compare
  5. 28 Japan 59.2% compare
  6. 29 Mongolia 58.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Cuba?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Cuba was 61.9% 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 25+ with secondary recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 61.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1960.
How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Cuba ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 25+ 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 25+ 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)