Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Cuba

Cuba: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 134,169 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
134,169
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
51st
of 129 countries
All-time high
176,734
in 2021
All-time low
98,816
in 2016
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Cuba, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2013201820242013: 161.1k2014: 122.6k2015: 100.7k2016: 98.8k2017: 134.7k2018: 137.7k2019: 147.8k2020: 158.1k2021: 176.7k2023: 163.4k2024: 134.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 134,169 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 17.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Cuba peaked at 176,734 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 98,816, in 2016.

Cuba ranks 51st of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 129,049 98,816 161,103 7
2020s 158,118 134,169 176,734 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 48 Israel 155,497 compare
  2. 49 Sri Lanka 155,222 compare
  3. 50 Portugal 141,674 compare
  4. 52 Cambodia 130,151 compare
  5. 53 Honduras 125,794 compare
  6. 54 Finland 124,360 compare

See the full ranking of 333 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Cuba?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Cuba was 134,169 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 176,734 in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 98,816 in 2016.
How does Cuba rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
Cuba ranks 51st out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release