Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Cuba

Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 10.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
10.9%
World rank
74th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.2%
in 1970
All-time low
10.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Cuba, 1960–2010

10152025301960198520101960: 28.91965: 32.21970: 32.21975: 31.91980: 31.21985: 28.41990: 24.81995: 20.32000: 13.42005: 13.42010: 10.9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Cuba is 10.9%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Cuba peaked at 32.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2010.

That places Cuba 74th 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Cuba, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 28.9%
1965 32.2% +11.3%
1970 32.2% +0.1%
1975 31.9% -1.0%
1980 31.2% -2.2%
1985 28.4% -9.1%
1990 24.8% -12.6%
1995 20.3% -18.2%
2000 13.4% -33.8%
2005 13.4% +0.0%
2010 10.9% -18.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.6% 28.9% 32.2% 2
1970s 32.1% 31.9% 32.2% 2
1980s 29.8% 28.4% 31.2% 2
1990s 22.5% 20.3% 24.8% 2
2000s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 2
2010s 10.9% 10.9% 10.9% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 71 Congo 11.3% compare
  2. 72 Kuwait 11.2% compare
  3. 73 Mauritius 11.1% compare
  4. 75 Nicaragua 10.5% compare
  5. 76 Central African Republic 10.4% compare
  6. 77 Sudan 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Cuba?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Cuba was 10.9% 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2010.
How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Cuba ranks 74th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary