Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Cuba

Cuba: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 58,566 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
58,566
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
75th
of 175 countries
All-time high
198,097
in 1986
All-time low
35,299
in 2011
Years of data
34
1986–2024

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Cuba, 1986–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1986200520241986: 198.1k1987: 195.0k1988: 183.1k1989: 170.9k1990: 149.8k1991: 157.0k1992: 163.6k1994: 169.9k1999: 105.3k2000: 78.7k2001: 72.6k2002: 63.2k2003: 52.6k2004: 59.9k2005: 53.1k2006: 48.0k2007: 54.4k2008: 52.4k2009: 55.4k2010: 36.1k2011: 35.3k2012: 42.1k2013: 47.2k2014: 53.6k2015: 65.6k2016: 63.8k2017: 62.5k2018: 60.3k2019: 54.0k2020: 44.4k2021: 45.9k2022: 45.2k2023: 52.7k2024: 58.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 58,566 for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in 2024.

The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Cuba peaked at 198,097 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 35,299, in 2011.

That places Cuba 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number) in Cuba, 1986 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1986 198,097
1987 195,007 -1.6%
1988 183,135 -6.1%
1989 170,852 -6.7%
1990 149,798 -12.3%
1991 156,997 +4.8%
1992 163,626 +4.2%
1994 169,873 +3.8%
1999 105,261 -38.0%
2000 78,708 -25.2%
2001 72,564 -7.8%
2002 63,221 -12.9%
2003 52,556 -16.9%
2004 59,925 +14.0%
2005 53,082 -11.4%
2006 47,967 -9.6%
2007 54,350 +13.3%
2008 52,363 -3.7%
2009 55,357 +5.7%
2010 36,080 -34.8%
2011 35,299 -2.2%
2012 42,079 +19.2%
2013 47,214 +12.2%
2014 53,574 +13.5%
2015 65,623 +22.5%
2016 63,778 -2.8%
2017 62,486 -2.0%
2018 60,280 -3.5%
2019 53,988 -10.4%
2020 44,388 -17.8%
2021 45,854 +3.3%
2022 45,241 -1.3%
2023 52,687 +16.5%
2024 58,566 +11.2%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 58,566 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27,150, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 58,566 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,260, 2.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 186,773 170,852 198,097 4
1990s 149,111 105,261 169,873 5
2000s 59,009 47,967 78,708 10
2010s 52,040 35,299 65,623 10
2020s 49,347 44,388 58,566 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 72 Spain 63,902 compare
  2. 73 Kyrgyzstan 62,936 compare
  3. 74 Japan 61,925 compare
  4. 76 Lesotho 57,783 compare
  5. 77 Panama 57,178 compare
  6. 78 Korea 48,333 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Cuba?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Cuba was 58,566 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 198,097 in 1986.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 35,299 in 2011.
How does Cuba rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
Cuba ranks 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
175 places, 2,825 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release