Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Cuba
Cuba: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 8.57 headcount basis in 2024. βΌ Falling
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Cuba, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Cuba stood at 8.57 headcount basis. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Cuba peaked at 13.71 headcount basis in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.57 headcount basis, in 2024.
Cuba ranks 52nd of 62 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.97 headcount basis | 10.07 headcount basis | 13.71 headcount basis | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.88 headcount basis | 8.57 headcount basis | 12.69 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 49 Azerbaijan 9.85 headcount basis compare
- 50 Cayman Islands 9.1 headcount basis compare
- 51 Belarus 8.93 headcount basis compare
- 53 United Arab Emirates 8.51 headcount basis compare
- 54 Serbia 7.57 headcount basis compare
- 55 Armenia 7.56 headcount basis compare
More education data for Cuba
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 82,575 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.45 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Cuba?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Cuba was 8.57 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 13.71 headcount basis in 2019.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.57 headcount basis in 2024.
- How does Cuba rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- Cuba ranks 52nd out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release