Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba

Cuba: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 0.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
up 31.4%
World rank
121st
of 190 countries
All-time high
33.3%
in 1971
All-time low
0.5%
in 2020
Years of data
27
1971–2023

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba, 1971–2023

01020301971199720231971: 33.3 %1998: 2.1 %1999: 1.9 %2000: 1.9 %2001: 1.7 %2002: 1.1 %2003: 0.896 %2004: 0.707 %2005: 0.66 %2006: 0.727 %2007: 0.687 %2008: 0.606 %2009: 0.572 %2010: 0.817 %2011: 0.806 %2012: 0.8 %2013: 0.897 %2014: 0.861 %2015: 0.721 %2016: 0.642 %2017: 0.634 %2018: 0.707 %2019: 0.546 %2020: 0.535 %2021: 0.643 %2022: 0.637 %2023: 0.836 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 0.8% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in 2023.

The figure is up 31.4% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba peaked at 33.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2020.

Cuba ranks 121st of 190 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.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Cuba, 1971 to 2023.
Year % Change
1971 33.3%
1998 2.1% -93.5%
1999 1.9% -9.8%
2000 1.9% -2.3%
2001 1.7% -10.9%
2002 1.1% -37.7%
2003 0.9% -14.9%
2004 0.7% -21.1%
2005 0.7% -6.6%
2006 0.7% +10.1%
2007 0.7% -5.5%
2008 0.6% -11.7%
2009 0.6% -5.6%
2010 0.8% +42.9%
2011 0.8% -1.4%
2012 0.8% -0.8%
2013 0.9% +12.2%
2014 0.9% -4.1%
2015 0.7% -16.3%
2016 0.6% -10.9%
2017 0.6% -1.3%
2018 0.7% +11.6%
2019 0.5% -22.8%
2020 0.5% -2.0%
2021 0.6% +20.2%
2022 0.6% -0.9%
2023 0.8% +31.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% 1
1990s 2.0% 1.9% 2.1% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 1.9% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.5% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 118 Guyana 0.9% compare
  2. 119 Estonia 0.9% compare
  3. 120 Mexico 0.9% compare
  4. 122 Albania 0.8% compare
  5. 123 Czechia 0.8% compare
  6. 124 Denmark 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba was 0.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 1971.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
How does Cuba rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Cuba ranks 121st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,637 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release