Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba
Cuba: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 3,364 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,364
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
77th
of 200 countries
All-time high
79,663
in 1972
All-time low
1,869
in 2017
Years of data
52
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba stood at 3,364.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba peaked at 79,663 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1,869, in 2017.
That places Cuba 77th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 54,804 | — |
| 1972 | 79,663 | +45.4% |
| 1973 | 63,126 | -20.8% |
| 1974 | 53,663 | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 45,476 | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 32,328 | -28.9% |
| 1977 | 17,603 | -45.5% |
| 1978 | 10,108 | -42.6% |
| 1979 | 15,346 | +51.8% |
| 1980 | 27,136 | +76.8% |
| 1981 | 38,000 | +40.0% |
| 1982 | 40,419 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 37,189 | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 33,518 | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 27,418 | -18.2% |
| 1986 | 20,073 | -26.8% |
| 1987 | 18,380 | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 19,397 | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 20,585 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 16,082 | -21.9% |
| 1991 | 13,272 | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 13,466 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 14,629 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 15,578 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 15,056 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 16,887 | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 8,533 | -49.5% |
| 2000 | 4,386 | -48.6% |
| 2001 | 3,051 | -30.4% |
| 2002 | 3,003 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2,702 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 2,386 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 2,130 | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 2,140 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 2,473 | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 2,454 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 2,031 | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 1,984 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2,264 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 2,166 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1,997 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 2,161 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 1,934 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 1,896 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1,869 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 2,046 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 2,592 | +26.7% |
| 2020 | 2,114 | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 2,136 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2,826 | +32.3% |
| 2023 | 2,713 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 3,364 | +24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41,346 | 10,108 | 79,663 | 9 |
| 1980s | 28,212 | 18,380 | 40,419 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,188 | 8,533 | 16,887 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,676 | 2,031 | 4,386 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,091 | 1,869 | 2,592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,631 | 2,114 | 3,364 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 74 Saudi Arabia 3,483 compare
- 75 Gambia 3,482 compare
- 76 El Salvador 3,477 compare
- 78 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,356 compare
- 79 Myanmar 3,252 compare
- 80 Liberia 2,979 compare
- 80 Portugal 2,979 compare
More education data for Cuba
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 698,052 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0636 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 334,949 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba was 3,364 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 79,663 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,869 in 2017.
- How does Cuba rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 77th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release