Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 3.35 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Cuba, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Cuba stood at 3.35 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 8.08 units per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 3.33 units per square kilometre, in 2017.
That places Cuba 119th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.97 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 7.4 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 7.83 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 8.02 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 8.08 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 8.03 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 7.78 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 7.49 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 7.19 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 6.83 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 6.5 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 6.25 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 6.03 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 5.69 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 5.16 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 4.74 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 4.4 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 4.12 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 3.97 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 3.94 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 3.97 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 4.14 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 4.26 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 4.46 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 4.57 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 4.8 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 4.88 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 4.81 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 4.78 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 4.65 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 4.48 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 4.36 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 4.15 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 4.06 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 4.02 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 4.01 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.98 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 3.93 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 3.92 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 3.85 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.73 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 3.63 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 3.57 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 3.47 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.37 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.33 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 3.33 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.38 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3.45 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 3.5 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 3.5 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.47 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 3.35 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 3.35 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.37 units per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 3.35 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.65 units per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.64 units per square kilometre | 6.97 units per square kilometre | 8.08 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.37 units per square kilometre | 3.97 units per square kilometre | 6.83 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.46 units per square kilometre | 3.94 units per square kilometre | 4.88 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.16 units per square kilometre | 3.92 units per square kilometre | 4.65 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.51 units per square kilometre | 3.33 units per square kilometre | 3.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.46 units per square kilometre | 3.35 units per square kilometre | 3.5 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 116 Tajikistan 3.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Mexico 3.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Yemen 3.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Slovenia 3.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Portugal 3.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Cyprus 3.06 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Cuba
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,576 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Cuba was 3.35 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 8.08 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.33 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Cuba rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 119th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.