Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Cuba

Cuba: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 102.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
102.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
57th
of 193 countries
All-time high
102.2%
in 2018
All-time low
76.9%
in 1972
Years of data
45
1972–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Cuba, 1972–2019

02550751001972199520191972: 76.9 %1973: 80 %1974: 82.3 %1975: 85 %1978: 92.4 %1979: 92.2 %1980: 95.6 %1981: 93.5 %1982: 92.5 %1983: 91 %1984: 92.2 %1985: 91.6 %1986: 91.2 %1987: 91.6 %1988: 91.3 %1989: 91.3 %1990: 90.6 %1991: 89.8 %1992: 89.7 %1993: 89.4 %1994: 88.4 %1995: 87.2 %1996: 93.5 %1997: 92.5 %1999: 92.1 %2000: 93.5 %2001: 94 %2002: 97 %2003: 97.7 %2004: 96.4 %2005: 97.1 %2006: 97.8 %2007: 97.9 %2008: 97.5 %2009: 97.1 %2010: 97.2 %2011: 96.8 %2012: 95.4 %2013: 95.2 %2014: 99.3 %2015: 99.4 %2016: 100.3 %2017: 101.6 %2018: 102.2 %2019: 102.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 102.1% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Cuba peaked at 102.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 1972.

Cuba ranks 57th 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, male in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%) in Cuba, 1972 to 2019.
Year % Change
1972 76.9%
1973 80.0% +4.0%
1974 82.3% +2.8%
1975 85.0% +3.4%
1978 92.4% +8.6%
1979 92.2% -0.2%
1980 95.6% +3.8%
1981 93.5% -2.3%
1982 92.5% -1.0%
1983 91.0% -1.6%
1984 92.2% +1.3%
1985 91.6% -0.7%
1986 91.2% -0.4%
1987 91.6% +0.4%
1988 91.3% -0.3%
1989 91.3% -0.0%
1990 90.6% -0.8%
1991 89.8% -0.9%
1992 89.7% -0.0%
1993 89.4% -0.4%
1994 88.4% -1.0%
1995 87.2% -1.4%
1996 93.5% +7.3%
1997 92.5% -1.1%
1999 92.1% -0.4%
2000 93.5% +1.5%
2001 94.0% +0.5%
2002 97.0% +3.2%
2003 97.7% +0.7%
2004 96.4% -1.2%
2005 97.1% +0.7%
2006 97.8% +0.7%
2007 97.9% +0.2%
2008 97.5% -0.4%
2009 97.1% -0.4%
2010 97.2% +0.1%
2011 96.8% -0.5%
2012 95.4% -1.4%
2013 95.2% -0.2%
2014 99.3% +4.3%
2015 99.4% +0.1%
2016 100.3% +0.9%
2017 101.6% +1.4%
2018 102.2% +0.5%
2019 102.1% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 84.8% 76.9% 92.4% 6
1980s 92.2% 91.0% 95.6% 10
1990s 90.4% 87.2% 93.5% 9
2000s 96.6% 93.5% 97.9% 10
2010s 98.9% 95.2% 102.2% 10

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 54 Italy 102.4% compare
  2. 55 Austria 102.3% compare
  3. 56 Turkey 102.3% compare
  4. 58 Nepal 102.1% compare
  5. 59 Belarus 102.1% compare
  6. 60 Georgia 102.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Cuba?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Cuba was 102.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 102.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 1972.
How does Cuba rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Cuba ranks 57th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
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Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.