Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba

Cuba: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 2,592 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,592 number
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
90th
of 187 countries
All-time high
79,663 number
in 1972
All-time low
1,869 number
in 2017
Years of data
47
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba, 1971–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119952019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 2,592 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba peaked at 79,663 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1,869 number, in 2017.

Cuba ranks 90th of 187 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Cuba, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 54,804 number
1972 79,663 number +45.4%
1973 63,126 number -20.8%
1974 53,663 number -15.0%
1975 45,476 number -15.3%
1976 32,328 number -28.9%
1977 17,603 number -45.5%
1978 10,108 number -42.6%
1979 15,346 number +51.8%
1980 27,136 number +76.8%
1981 38,000 number +40.0%
1982 40,419 number +6.4%
1983 37,189 number -8.0%
1984 33,518 number -9.9%
1985 27,418 number -18.2%
1986 20,073 number -26.8%
1987 18,380 number -8.4%
1988 19,397 number +5.5%
1989 20,585 number +6.1%
1990 16,082 number -21.9%
1991 13,272 number -17.5%
1992 13,466 number +1.5%
1993 14,629 number +8.6%
1994 15,578 number +6.5%
1995 15,056 number -3.4%
1996 16,887 number +12.2%
1999 8,533 number -49.5%
2000 4,386 number -48.6%
2001 3,051 number -30.4%
2002 3,003 number -1.6%
2003 2,702 number -10.0%
2004 2,386 number -11.7%
2005 2,130 number -10.7%
2006 2,140 number +0.5%
2007 2,473 number +15.6%
2008 2,454 number -0.8%
2009 2,031 number -17.2%
2010 1,984 number -2.3%
2011 2,264 number +14.1%
2012 2,166 number -4.3%
2013 1,997 number -7.8%
2014 2,161 number +8.2%
2015 1,934 number -10.5%
2016 1,896 number -2.0%
2017 1,869 number -1.4%
2018 2,046 number +9.5%
2019 2,592 number +26.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 41,346 number 10,108 number 79,663 number 9
1980s 28,212 number 18,380 number 40,419 number 10
1990s 14,188 number 8,533 number 16,887 number 8
2000s 2,676 number 2,031 number 4,386 number 10
2010s 2,091 number 1,869 number 2,592 number 10

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 87 Sri Lanka 3,220 number compare
  2. 88 Eritrea 2,861 number compare
  3. 89 Eswatini 2,667 number compare
  4. 91 Uruguay 2,371 number compare
  5. 92 Poland 2,322 number compare
  6. 93 Costa Rica 1,947 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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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 2,592 number in 2019, 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 number 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 number in 2017.
How does Cuba rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Cuba ranks 90th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,880 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.