Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Cuba

Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 1.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.9%
World rank
104th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.3%
in 1960
All-time low
1.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Cuba, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 32.31965: 31.91970: 29.31975: 24.51980: 17.61985: 4.41990: 4.41995: 6.52000: 7.62005: 5.72010: 1.9

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 1.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Cuba peaked at 32.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2010.

That places Cuba 104th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Cuba, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 32.3%
1965 31.9% -1.3%
1970 29.3% -8.2%
1975 24.5% -16.2%
1980 17.6% -28.2%
1985 4.4% -75.2%
1990 4.4% +0.7%
1995 6.5% +48.3%
2000 7.6% +17.4%
2005 5.7% -26.0%
2010 1.9% -66.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.1% 31.9% 32.3% 2
1970s 26.9% 24.5% 29.3% 2
1980s 11.0% 4.4% 17.6% 2
1990s 5.4% 4.4% 6.5% 2
2000s 6.6% 5.7% 7.6% 2
2010s 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 101 Brunei Darussalam 2.3% compare
  2. 102 Ireland 2.1% compare
  3. 103 Malta 2.1% compare
  4. 105 Sri Lanka 1.9% compare
  5. 106 Albania 1.8% compare
  6. 107 Tonga 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Cuba?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Cuba was 1.9% 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 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2010.
How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Cuba ranks 104th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.9%. 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 population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary