Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba
Cuba: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 74.1% in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 74.1% for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba peaked at 77.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 1999.
That places Cuba 69th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 59.0% | 58.0% | 59.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 58.3% | 57.0% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 57.6% | 74.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 71.6% | 77.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 71.7% | 74.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 66 Palestine, State of 76.1% compare
- 67 Iran, Islamic Republic of 75.5% compare
- 68 Spain 74.8% compare
- 70 Philippines 73.5% compare
- 71 Indonesia 72.8% compare
- 72 Thailand 72.7% compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0075 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Cuba was 74.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 1999.
- How does Cuba rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Cuba ranks 69th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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, upper 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