Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Cuba

Cuba: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 82,575 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
82,575
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
65th
of 204 countries
All-time high
93,758
in 2001
All-time low
56,555
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Cuba, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Cuba stood at 82,575.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Cuba peaked at 93,758 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 56,555, in 1971.

That places Cuba 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 71,915 56,555 86,738 9
1980s 79,954 73,216 86,519 10
1990s 80,970 70,962 92,820 10
2000s 90,025 86,641 93,758 10
2010s 85,489 80,503 93,414 10
2020s 86,467 82,575 90,000 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 62 Zimbabwe 90,330 compare
  2. 63 Malawi 87,834 compare
  3. 64 Tunisia 84,596 compare
  4. 66 Belgium 80,763 compare
  5. 67 Dominican Republic 80,321 compare
  6. 68 Ecuador 77,432 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

More education data for Cuba

All data for Cuba β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Cuba?
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Cuba was 82,575 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 93,758 in 2001.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 56,555 in 1971.
How does Cuba rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Cuba ranks 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.