Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Cuba
Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 9.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education 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 25+ with no education in Cuba stood at 9.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Cuba peaked at 22.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 1985.
That places Cuba 67th 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 population age 25+ with no education in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.2% | — |
| 1965 | 18.3% | -17.7% |
| 1970 | 14.6% | -20.0% |
| 1975 | 10.0% | -31.9% |
| 1980 | 9.4% | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 8.4% | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 10.7% | +27.0% |
| 1995 | 12.3% | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 14.1% | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 11.2% | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.2% | 18.3% | 22.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 12.3% | 10.0% | 14.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 10.7% | 12.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 698,052 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0636 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 334,949 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Cuba?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Cuba was 9.2% 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 25+ with no education recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 1985.
- How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
- Cuba ranks 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. 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 population age 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education