Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Cuba
Cuba: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary was 12.03 headcount basis in 2024. β² Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Cuba, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 12.03 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Cuba peaked at 12.13 headcount basis in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.43 headcount basis, in 2021.
That places Cuba 53rd out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.39 headcount basis | 10.62 headcount basis | 12.13 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.45 headcount basis | 10.43 headcount basis | 12.05 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 50 Oman 12.65 headcount basis compare
- 51 Republic of Korea 12.44 headcount basis compare
- 52 Cayman Islands 12.19 headcount basis compare
- 54 Republic of Moldova 11.63 headcount basis compare
- 55 Macau (China) 11.62 headcount basis compare
- 56 Spain 10.89 headcount basis compare
More education data for Cuba
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 82,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Cuba?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary in Cuba was 12.03 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 12.13 headcount basis in 2019.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.43 headcount basis in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- Cuba ranks 53rd out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release