Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Cuba
Cuba: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 11,742 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
11,742
Change on year
down 25.8%
World rank
87th
of 149 countries
All-time high
15,829
in 2023
All-time low
3,371
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019β2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Cuba, 2019β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Cuba is 11,742, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and up 248.3% over ten years.
That places Cuba 87th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,371 | 3,371 | 3,371 | 1 |
| 2020s | 12,328 | 7,552 | 15,829 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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 tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Cuba?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Cuba was 11,742 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 15,829 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,371 in 2019.
- How does Cuba rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 87th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.3%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release