Government expenditure per student, secondary in Cuba
Cuba: Government expenditure per student, secondary was 51.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Cuba, 1999–2010
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 51.9% for government expenditure per student, secondary in 2010.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, secondary in Cuba peaked at 53.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 1999.
That places Cuba 2nd out of 109 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 37.1% | — |
| 2000 | 41.2% | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 40.6% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 44.1% | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 44.2% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 47.8% | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 42.7% | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 53.5% | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 53.6% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 50.7% | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 51.9% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1% | 37.1% | 37.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.5% | 40.6% | 53.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 51.9% | 51.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, secondary in Cuba?
- Government expenditure per student, secondary in Cuba was 51.9% in 2010, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 53.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 1999.
- How does Cuba rank for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- Cuba ranks 2nd out of 109 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government expenditure per student, secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.