Percentage of graduates … female Natural Mathematics Statistics in Cuba
Cuba: Percentage of graduates … female Natural Mathematics Statistics was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Cuba, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.9% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
The figure is up 23.9% on the previous year and up 168.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Cuba peaked at 6.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.
That places Cuba 114th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates … female Natural Mathematics Statistics in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.3% | — |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +115.9% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | +788.6% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -78.8% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -39.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +23.9% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.8%, 23% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1%, 42% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.5% | 0.3% | 6.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.72 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.32 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Cuba?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Cuba was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
- How does Cuba rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Cuba ranks 114th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.5%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release