Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cuba
Cuba: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.929 GPI in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cuba, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.929 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cuba peaked at 1.05 GPI in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.929 GPI, in 2019.
That places Cuba 160th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cuba, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.05 GPI | — |
| 1997 | 1.05 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9799 GPI | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9778 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9652 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9731 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9701 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9768 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9773 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9881 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.994 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9854 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9806 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9807 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9771 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9779 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9757 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9476 GPI | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9472 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9556 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.942 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9341 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.929 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 0.9799 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9788 GPI | 0.9652 GPI | 0.994 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9567 GPI | 0.929 GPI | 0.9807 GPI | 10 |
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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) 178,118 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cuba?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cuba was 0.929 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 1997.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.929 GPI in 2019.
- How does Cuba rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Cuba ranks 160th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.