Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Cuba
Cuba: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 76.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
76.6%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
92nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
78.2%
in 2020
All-time low
70.9%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Cuba, 2019–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 76.6% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
That places Cuba 92nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 77.7% | — |
| 2020 | 78.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 76.9% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 70.9% | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 72.6% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 76.6% | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.7% | 77.7% | 77.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 70.9% | 78.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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 percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Cuba?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Cuba was 76.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 78.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.9% in 2022.
- How does Cuba rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- Cuba ranks 92nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release