School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Cuba
Cuba: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 59,114 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
59,114
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
105th
of 222 countries
All-time high
120,634
in 1977
All-time low
55,235
in 2018
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Cuba, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 59,114 for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Cuba peaked at 120,634 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 55,235, in 2018.
Cuba ranks 105th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 90,936 | — |
| 1971 | 95,143 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 99,705 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 105,059 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 111,237 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 116,828 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 119,112 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 120,634 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 120,013 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 118,602 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 117,154 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 116,070 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 115,934 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 115,437 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 112,430 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 106,852 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 99,290 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 91,259 | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 83,634 | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 76,843 | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 71,459 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 67,325 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 64,800 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 63,539 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 73,611 | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 76,756 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 77,984 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 79,838 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 81,047 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 82,726 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 85,697 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 86,350 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 84,917 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 80,643 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 75,960 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 72,684 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 70,295 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 69,195 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 69,219 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 70,355 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 71,067 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 70,935 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 70,226 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 68,792 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 67,202 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 64,591 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 60,767 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 57,160 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 55,235 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 55,929 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 58,382 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 60,577 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 61,731 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 62,916 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 59,660 | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 59,114 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109,727 | 90,936 | 120,634 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,490 | 76,843 | 117,154 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,908 | 63,539 | 82,726 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,532 | 69,195 | 86,350 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,190 | 55,235 | 71,067 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,397 | 58,382 | 62,916 | 6 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Cuba?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Cuba was 59,114 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 120,634 in 1977.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,235 in 2018.
- How does Cuba rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Cuba ranks 105th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release