Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Cuba
Cuba: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) was 326,586 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba stood at 326,586.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba peaked at 585,507 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 124,767, in 1972.
Cuba ranks 96th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 124,767 | — |
| 1973 | 139,236 | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 168,882 | +21.3% |
| 1975 | 218,611 | +29.4% |
| 1976 | 284,815 | +30.3% |
| 1977 | 351,019 | +23.2% |
| 1978 | 417,223 | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 479,176 | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 570,043 | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 577,396 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 583,847 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 569,597 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 572,910 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 577,009 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 585,507 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 583,507 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 582,508 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 580,684 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 556,676 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 524,488 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 480,419 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 427,038 | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 374,630 | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 349,664 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 353,177 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 367,943 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 370,202 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 372,462 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 394,301 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 418,406 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 434,840 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 453,140 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 457,991 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 460,195 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 456,097 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 438,084 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 420,467 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 400,825 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 391,356 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 386,159 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 382,965 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 382,495 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 405,769 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 405,299 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 406,510 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 398,837 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 388,284 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 376,066 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 365,811 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 349,402 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 360,968 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 334,355 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 326,586 | -2.3% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 326,586 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 260,209, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 326,586 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 122,529, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +30.3% | 218,611 | 284,815 |
| 1975 | +29.4% | 168,882 | 218,611 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 272,966 | 124,767 | 479,176 | 8 |
| 1980s | 578,301 | 569,597 | 585,507 | 10 |
| 1990s | 417,670 | 349,664 | 556,676 | 10 |
| 2000s | 433,435 | 394,301 | 460,195 | 10 |
| 2010s | 392,374 | 376,066 | 406,510 | 10 |
| 2020s | 347,424 | 326,586 | 365,811 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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 secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba was 326,586 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 585,507 in 1986.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,767 in 1972.
- How does Cuba rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Cuba ranks 96th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 secondary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.