Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cuba
Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 13.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cuba, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cuba is 13.6%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cuba peaked at 21.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1960.
Cuba ranks 86th 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 population age 15-19 with secondary in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.4% | — |
| 1965 | 5.3% | +57.9% |
| 1970 | 6.0% | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 10.4% | +71.6% |
| 1980 | 19.2% | +85.0% |
| 1985 | 21.4% | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 21.4% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 21.5% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 20.3% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 13.6% | -20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.2% | 6.0% | 10.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.3% | 19.2% | 21.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 21.4% | 21.4% | 21.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 17.1% | 20.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 13.6% | 13.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cuba?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Cuba was 13.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1960.
- How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Cuba ranks 86th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary