Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Cuba
Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 10.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Cuba, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Cuba stood at 10.5%.
That represents a change of down 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Cuba peaked at 45.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1960.
That places Cuba 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 secondary in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.2% | — |
| 1965 | 9.3% | +51.1% |
| 1970 | 19.1% | +105.3% |
| 1975 | 24.2% | +27.0% |
| 1980 | 35.2% | +45.3% |
| 1985 | 44.4% | +26.1% |
| 1990 | 45.8% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 44.6% | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 45.0% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 25.8% | -42.5% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | -59.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7% | 6.2% | 9.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 21.6% | 19.1% | 24.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 39.8% | 35.2% | 44.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.2% | 44.6% | 45.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 25.8% | 45.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 122 Central African Republic 13.7% compare
- 123 Malawi 12.3% compare
- 124 Liberia 12.2% compare
- 126 Eswatini 9.4% compare
- 127 Papua New Guinea 9.3% compare
- 128 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.3% compare
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 20-24 with secondary in Cuba?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Cuba was 10.5% 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 secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1960.
- How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Cuba ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.7%. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary