Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Cuba
Cuba: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 162,406 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
162,406
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
67th
of 208 countries
All-time high
240,274
in 1999
All-time low
47,347
in 1986
Years of data
53
1971–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Cuba, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 162,406 for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Cuba peaked at 240,274 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 47,347, in 1986.
That places Cuba 67th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 66,377 | — |
| 1972 | 63,091 | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 58,791 | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 58,569 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 60,206 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 61,951 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 73,997 | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 74,421 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 65,648 | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 60,056 | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 60,386 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 60,156 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 57,346 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 52,201 | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 52,925 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 47,347 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 47,993 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 60,030 | +25.1% |
| 1989 | 62,747 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 63,340 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 72,977 | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 63,467 | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 69,827 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 68,968 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 78,363 | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 82,073 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 74,846 | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 74,777 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 240,274 | +221.3% |
| 2000 | 233,690 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 233,145 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 230,989 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 230,946 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 234,354 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 225,845 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 225,061 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 219,926 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 214,953 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 197,038 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 186,422 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 188,210 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 160,318 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 174,387 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 179,627 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 183,971 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 181,018 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 180,497 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 179,526 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 178,752 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 178,742 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 173,796 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 173,265 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 162,406 | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,783 | 58,569 | 74,421 | 9 |
| 1980s | 56,119 | 47,347 | 62,747 | 10 |
| 1990s | 88,891 | 63,340 | 240,274 | 10 |
| 2000s | 224,595 | 197,038 | 234,354 | 10 |
| 2010s | 179,331 | 160,318 | 188,210 | 9 |
| 2020s | 173,392 | 162,406 | 178,752 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 64 Czechia 180,564 compare
- 65 Dominican Republic 171,685 compare
- 66 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 164,013 compare
- 68 Hungary 150,126 compare
- 69 Côte d'Ivoire 149,137 compare
- 70 Kyrgyzstan 148,770 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Cuba?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Cuba was 162,406 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 240,274 in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,347 in 1986.
- How does Cuba rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Cuba ranks 67th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release