School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Cuba
Cuba: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 367,879 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
367,879 number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
86th
of 203 countries
All-time high
586,609 number
in 1986
All-time low
357,443 number
in 2001
Years of data
49
1970–2018
School age population, tertiary education, male in Cuba, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 367,879 number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Cuba peaked at 586,609 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 357,443 number, in 2001.
Cuba ranks 86th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 361,148 number | — |
| 1971 | 366,155 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 375,183 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 383,095 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 387,418 number | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 387,978 number | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 385,637 number | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 377,152 number | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 374,389 number | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 390,606 number | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 418,852 number | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 459,491 number | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 507,269 number | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 546,664 number | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 571,309 number | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 584,628 number | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 586,609 number | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 579,257 number | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 573,000 number | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 571,586 number | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 572,666 number | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 576,668 number | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 578,533 number | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 573,291 number | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 556,598 number | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 529,479 number | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 491,526 number | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 450,092 number | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 411,804 number | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 383,551 number | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 365,254 number | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 357,443 number | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 358,091 number | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 364,326 number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 373,383 number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 385,266 number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 400,333 number | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 418,103 number | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 430,549 number | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 435,100 number | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 432,410 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 421,840 number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 406,106 number | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 391,469 number | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 381,285 number | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 374,699 number | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 371,904 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 370,060 number | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 367,879 number | -0.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 367,879 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 231,398 number, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 367,879 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 132,637 number, 2.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 378,876 number | 361,148 number | 390,606 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 539,866 number | 418,852 number | 586,609 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 512,421 number | 383,551 number | 578,533 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 388,785 number | 357,443 number | 435,100 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 390,850 number | 367,879 number | 432,410 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 83 Tajikistan 433,842 number compare
- 84 Tunisia 433,691 number compare
- 85 Papua New Guinea 374,045 number compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 364,441 number compare
- 88 Togo 362,687 number compare
- 89 Laos 353,865 number compare
More education data for Cuba
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.72 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.32 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Cuba?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Cuba was 367,879 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 586,609 number in 1986.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 357,443 number in 2001.
- How does Cuba rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Cuba ranks 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.