Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Cuba
Cuba: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) was 137,687 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Cuba, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Cuba is 137,687 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Cuba ranks 43rd of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 161,103 number | — |
| 2014 | 122,597 number | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 100,664 number | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 98,816 number | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 134,671 number | +36.3% |
| 2018 | 137,687 number | +2.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 137,687 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148,829 number, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 137,687 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 218,616 number, 63% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.72 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.32 (2024)
- 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)
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 137,687 number in 2018, 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 161,103 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 98,816 number in 2016.
- How does Cuba rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Cuba ranks 43rd out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.