Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Cuba
Cuba: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 44,281 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Cuba, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Cuba is 44,281, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Cuba peaked at 167,643 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 28,356, in 2011.
That places Cuba 76th out of 180 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 167,643 | — |
| 1987 | 162,082 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 142,978 | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 137,321 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 124,466 | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 128,723 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 129,598 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 134,856 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 91,270 | -32.3% |
| 2000 | 70,411 | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 61,599 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 61,200 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 50,592 | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 56,599 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 46,942 | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 43,461 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 48,006 | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 48,380 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 46,896 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 29,350 | -37.4% |
| 2011 | 28,356 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 36,554 | +28.9% |
| 2013 | 36,306 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 45,696 | +25.9% |
| 2015 | 56,191 | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 55,791 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 56,675 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 54,828 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 45,563 | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 32,887 | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 34,458 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 33,295 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 41,982 | +26.1% |
| 2024 | 44,281 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 152,506 | 137,321 | 167,643 | 4 |
| 1990s | 121,783 | 91,270 | 134,856 | 5 |
| 2000s | 53,409 | 43,461 | 70,411 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,531 | 28,356 | 56,675 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,381 | 32,887 | 44,281 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 73 Gambia 48,783 compare
- 74 Nicaragua 48,626 compare
- 75 Tajikistan 46,335 compare
- 77 Poland 36,396 compare
- 78 Azerbaijan 34,960 compare
- 79 Uzbekistan 33,791 compare
More education data for Cuba
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,576 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Cuba?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Cuba was 44,281 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 167,643 in 1986.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,356 in 2011.
- How does Cuba rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Cuba ranks 76th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release