Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Cuba
Cuba: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8239 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.8239 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
65th
of 153 countries
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 1991
All-time low
0.3871 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
38
1972–2024
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Cuba, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Cuba is 0.8239 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Cuba peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.3871 GPIA, in 1974.
Cuba ranks 65th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Cuba, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.4883 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 0.4561 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3871 GPIA | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 1.03 GPIA | +167.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9712 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9813 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9921 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9423 GPIA | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7354 GPIA | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7208 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7703 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6543 GPIA | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6768 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.791 GPIA | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 0.826 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8457 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7804 GPIA | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7386 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7107 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6437 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6581 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6602 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6553 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6882 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7655 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7616 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7806 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8354 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8098 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.793 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.79 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8138 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8129 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8239 GPIA | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5912 GPIA | 0.3871 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.9917 GPIA | 0.9712 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9692 GPIA | 0.7354 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.7515 GPIA | 0.6543 GPIA | 0.8457 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7258 GPIA | 0.6437 GPIA | 0.8354 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8067 GPIA | 0.79 GPIA | 0.8239 GPIA | 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 proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Cuba?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Cuba was 0.8239 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 1991.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3871 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Cuba rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Cuba ranks 65th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release