Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba
Cuba: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0%
World rank
170th
of 199 countries
All-time high
43.3%
in 1971
All-time low
0.0%
in 1977
Years of data
46
1971–2023
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba peaked at 43.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1977.
Cuba ranks 170th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 43.3% | — |
| 1972 | 39.2% | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 30.3% | -22.6% |
| 1974 | 24.1% | -20.4% |
| 1975 | 18.3% | -23.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -99.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.1% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -82.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -62.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +154.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +109.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -28.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -64.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +59.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +42.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -29.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +176.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -43.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -32.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -38.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.2% | 0.0% | 43.3% | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 167 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 168 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 169 Korea 0.0% compare
- 170 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 170 Anguilla 0.0% compare
- 170 Canada 0.0%
- 170 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 170 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 170 Algeria 0.0% compare
- 170 Gibraltar 0.0%
- 170 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 170 Iceland 0.0%
- 170 Japan 0.0%
- 170 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 170 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 170 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 170 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 170 Mongolia 0.0% compare
- 170 Montserrat 0.0% compare
- 170 Mauritius 0.0%
- 170 Malaysia 0.0%
- 170 Norway 0.0%
- 170 Naoero 0.0%
- 170 New Zealand 0.0%
- 170 Oman 0.0% compare
- 170 Portugal 0.0% compare
- 170 Romania 0.0% compare
- 170 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 170 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 170 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
- 170 Uruguay 0.0% compare
- 170 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
More education data for Cuba
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,635 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,121 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cuba was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 43.3% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1977.
- How does Cuba rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release