Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Cuba
Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 39.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary in Cuba is 39.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Cuba peaked at 39.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1960.
Cuba ranks 39th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 50-54 with secondary in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.3% | — |
| 1965 | 3.7% | +62.6% |
| 1970 | 4.3% | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 6.9% | +58.2% |
| 1980 | 8.8% | +28.3% |
| 1985 | 8.6% | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 16.6% | +92.8% |
| 1995 | 17.8% | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 28.9% | +62.9% |
| 2005 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39.6% | +37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 3.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.6% | 4.3% | 6.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.7% | 8.6% | 8.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 17.2% | 16.6% | 17.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 39.6% | 39.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 36 Netherlands 40.9% compare
- 37 South Africa 40.7% compare
- 38 Italy 39.8% compare
- 40 United States of America 38.0% compare
- 41 Singapore 37.3% compare
- 42 Canada 35.8% 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 50-54 with secondary in Cuba?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Cuba was 39.6% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 39.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1960.
- How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
- Cuba ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary