Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cuba
Cuba: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 101.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cuba, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cuba is 101.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cuba peaked at 101.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 73.6%, in 1972.
Cuba ranks 68th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 73.6% | — |
| 1973 | 76.1% | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 78.0% | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 80.3% | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 88.7% | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 89.4% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 92.6% | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 91.1% | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 90.7% | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 90.2% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 90.7% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 90.1% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 90.7% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 91.4% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 92.4% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 94.3% | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 95.0% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 95.4% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 96.2% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 94.3% | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 92.1% | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 90.7% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 93.0% | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 91.7% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 92.5% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 93.4% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 94.3% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 94.9% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 95.4% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 96.5% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 97.8% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 96.7% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 96.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 96.2% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 95.1% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 94.5% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 97.6% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 97.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 99.4% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 100.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 100.8% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 101.0% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.0% | 73.6% | 89.4% | 6 |
| 1980s | 91.4% | 90.1% | 94.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.6% | 90.7% | 96.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 95.5% | 92.5% | 97.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 94.5% | 101.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 662,491 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 326,586 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 335,905 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 333,527 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cuba?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in Cuba was 101.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 101.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.6% in 1972.
- How does Cuba rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Cuba ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.