Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Cuba
Cuba: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 178,118 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Cuba, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Cuba recorded 178,118 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in 2024.
The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Cuba peaked at 605,748 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10,366, in 1971.
Cuba ranks 67th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10,366 | — |
| 1972 | 12,676 | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 15,530 | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 19,634 | +26.4% |
| 1975 | 24,409 | +24.3% |
| 1976 | 33,855 | +38.7% |
| 1977 | 43,301 | +27.9% |
| 1978 | 51,226 | +18.3% |
| 1979 | 59,151 | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 67,880 | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 73,413 | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 85,462 | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 90,758 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 101,711 | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 113,956 | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 127,054 | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 141,697 | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 145,892 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 143,023 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 139,455 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 139,171 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 130,615 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 114,584 | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 100,199 | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 82,164 | -18.0% |
| 1996 | 72,967 | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 67,134 | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 63,434 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 81,558 | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 84,826 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 92,824 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 104,036 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 132,543 | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 247,063 | +86.4% |
| 2005 | 293,089 | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 414,239 | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 549,670 | +32.7% |
| 2008 | 605,748 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 595,472 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 488,648 | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 404,591 | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 297,368 | -26.5% |
| 2013 | 227,490 | -23.5% |
| 2014 | 179,414 | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 148,397 | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 139,094 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 175,690 | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 177,266 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 191,172 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 206,250 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 228,575 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 219,356 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 210,136 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 178,118 | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,016 | 10,366 | 59,151 | 9 |
| 1980s | 109,085 | 67,880 | 145,892 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,128 | 63,434 | 139,455 | 10 |
| 2000s | 311,951 | 84,826 | 605,748 | 10 |
| 2010s | 242,913 | 139,094 | 488,648 | 10 |
| 2020s | 208,487 | 178,118 | 228,575 | 5 |
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More education data for Cuba
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -16.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 66,944 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -15.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 94,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -19.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Cuba?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Cuba was 178,118 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 605,748 in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,366 in 1971.
- How does Cuba rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Cuba ranks 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 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.