Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba
Cuba: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 96.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba stood at 96.0%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba peaked at 97.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 90.1%, in 1981.
Cuba ranks 56th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.7% | 90.1% | 91.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 90.8% | 90.4% | 91.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.7% | 91.5% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 95.3% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 95.3% | 96.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 82,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba was 96.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.1% in 1981.
- How does Cuba rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Cuba ranks 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release