Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Cuba
Cuba: Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who was 22.9% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Cuba, 2001–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Cuba stood at 22.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.0% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Cuba peaked at 59.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2012.
Cuba ranks 66th of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 50.4% | — |
| 2002 | 48.0% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 47.6% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 50.6% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 59.4% | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 59.6% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 59.3% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 42.9% | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 47.8% | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 22.9% | -52.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.2% | 47.6% | 59.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 22.9% | 47.8% | 3 |
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 teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Cuba?
- Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Cuba was 22.9% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2012.
- How does Cuba rank for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who?
- Cuba ranks 66th out of 75 countries with data for 2012.
- Is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. 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 teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release