Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Cuba
Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 20.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Cuba, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 20.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Cuba peaked at 73.8% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2005.
That places Cuba 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.2% | — |
| 1965 | 73.0% | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 73.8% | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 72.6% | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 71.3% | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 64.4% | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 55.8% | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 38.9% | -30.3% |
| 2000 | 27.8% | -28.6% |
| 2005 | 20.6% | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 20.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.1% | 73.0% | 73.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 73.2% | 72.6% | 73.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 67.8% | 64.4% | 71.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 47.3% | 38.9% | 55.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.2% | 20.6% | 27.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,635 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,121 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 162,406 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 662,491 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 698,052 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0636 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Cuba?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Cuba was 20.6% 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 55-59 with primary recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2005.
- How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
- Cuba ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)