School age population, lower secondary education, female in Cuba
Cuba: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 183,775 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
183,775
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
106th
of 220 countries
All-time high
447,505
in 1977
All-time low
167,860
in 2020
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Cuba, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in Cuba is 183,775, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Cuba peaked at 447,505 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 167,860, in 2020.
Cuba ranks 106th of 220 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, lower secondary education, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 340,262 | — |
| 1971 | 347,234 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 354,486 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 365,429 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 381,368 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 402,572 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 426,211 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 447,505 | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 354,608 | -20.8% |
| 1979 | 358,218 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 357,371 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 353,397 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 349,422 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 347,074 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 345,705 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 342,156 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 333,160 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 317,121 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 296,091 | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 273,021 | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 250,722 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 231,017 | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 214,671 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 202,601 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 194,651 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 201,154 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 213,310 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 227,013 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 234,129 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 238,804 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 242,966 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 247,926 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 252,822 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 255,255 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 251,311 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 241,171 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 228,664 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 218,117 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 211,478 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 208,668 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 209,466 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 211,183 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 212,473 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 211,785 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 209,318 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 205,491 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 199,984 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 192,040 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 182,041 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 172,703 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 167,860 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 169,199 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 174,596 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 180,314 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 184,792 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 183,775 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 377,789 | 340,262 | 447,505 | 10 |
| 1980s | 331,452 | 273,021 | 357,371 | 10 |
| 1990s | 220,807 | 194,651 | 250,722 | 10 |
| 2000s | 235,838 | 208,668 | 255,255 | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,648 | 172,703 | 212,473 | 10 |
| 2020s | 176,756 | 167,860 | 184,792 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 82,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Cuba?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Cuba was 183,775 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 447,505 in 1977.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,860 in 2020.
- How does Cuba rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Cuba ranks 106th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release