Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba
Cuba: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 249 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
249 number
Change on year
up 40.7%
World rank
97th
of 141 countries
All-time high
24,505 number
in 1972
All-time low
140 number
in 2009
Years of data
47
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba is 249 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.7% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba peaked at 24,505 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 140 number, in 2009.
Cuba ranks 97th of 141 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11,269 number | — |
| 1972 | 24,505 number | +117.5% |
| 1973 | 15,173 number | -38.1% |
| 1974 | 8,870 number | -41.5% |
| 1975 | 6,103 number | -31.2% |
| 1976 | 4,821 number | -21.0% |
| 1977 | 2,393 number | -50.4% |
| 1978 | 1,183 number | -50.6% |
| 1979 | 2,289 number | +93.5% |
| 1980 | 6,195 number | +170.6% |
| 1981 | 6,373 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 7,495 number | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 5,150 number | -31.3% |
| 1984 | 4,007 number | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 2,130 number | -46.8% |
| 1986 | 1,575 number | -26.1% |
| 1987 | 4,598 number | +191.9% |
| 1988 | 10,714 number | +133.0% |
| 1989 | 3,157 number | -70.5% |
| 1990 | 1,784 number | -43.5% |
| 1991 | 864 number | -51.6% |
| 1992 | 1,401 number | +62.2% |
| 1993 | 1,688 number | +20.5% |
| 1994 | 1,341 number | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 1,248 number | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 1,980 number | +58.7% |
| 1999 | 773 number | -61.0% |
| 2000 | 374 number | -51.6% |
| 2001 | 414 number | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 556 number | +34.3% |
| 2003 | 501 number | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 309 number | -38.3% |
| 2005 | 204 number | -34.0% |
| 2006 | 201 number | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 219 number | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 179 number | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 140 number | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 156 number | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 464 number | +197.4% |
| 2012 | 402 number | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 306 number | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 348 number | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 393 number | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 275 number | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 180 number | -34.5% |
| 2018 | 177 number | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 249 number | +40.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,512 number | 1,183 number | 24,505 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 5,139 number | 1,575 number | 10,714 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,385 number | 773 number | 1,980 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 309.7 number | 140 number | 556 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 295 number | 156 number | 464 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba was 249 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 24,505 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 number in 2009.
- How does Cuba rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 97th out of 141 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. 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 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.