Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Cuba
Cuba: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled was 98.11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Cuba, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Cuba recorded 98.11 for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Cuba peaked at 122.39 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 98.11, in 2024.
Cuba ranks 132nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 114.81 | — |
| 1972 | 117.97 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 121.72 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 122.32 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 122.39 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 121.77 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 118.9 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 116.09 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 112.83 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 109.47 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 106.39 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 106.17 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 108.16 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 108.72 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 107.23 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 106.25 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 106.1 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 105.72 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 103.98 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 102.32 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 101.08 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 101.67 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 100.67 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 100.58 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 100.11 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 104.42 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 104.78 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 103.53 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 104.17 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 103.84 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 103.54 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 104.04 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 102.91 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 103.29 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 103.22 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 102.98 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 102.08 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 100.85 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 101.12 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 100.72 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 100.29 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 100.83 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 100.72 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 103.06 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 103.19 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 101.08 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 100.56 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 100.34 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 100.8 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 101.32 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 101.3 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.58 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 99.33 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 98.11 | -1.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 98.11 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.09, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 98.11 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.49, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118.75 | 112.83 | 122.39 | 9 |
| 1980s | 106.82 | 103.98 | 109.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.33 | 100.11 | 104.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.79 | 100.85 | 104.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.16 | 100.29 | 103.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.13 | 98.11 | 101.32 | 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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Cuba?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled in Cuba was 98.11 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 122.39 in 1975.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.11 in 2024.
- How does Cuba rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled?
- Cuba ranks 132nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates with 569 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.