School age population, upper secondary education, female in Cuba
Cuba: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 173,223 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Cuba, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Cuba is 173,223, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Cuba peaked at 355,386 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 166,714, in 2023.
Cuba ranks 102nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 261,127 | 233,940 | 325,609 | 10 |
| 1980s | 345,807 | 330,922 | 355,386 | 10 |
| 1990s | 237,688 | 193,650 | 315,072 | 10 |
| 2000s | 241,253 | 225,519 | 255,813 | 10 |
| 2010s | 208,469 | 198,402 | 216,810 | 10 |
| 2020s | 175,116 | 166,714 | 190,457 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 99 Sweden 178,178 compare
- 100 Palestine, State of 177,113 compare
- 101 Paraguay 175,132 compare
- 103 Eritrea 172,422 compare
- 104 Mauritania 170,839 compare
- 105 Switzerland 170,793 compare
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, upper secondary education, female in Cuba?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Cuba was 173,223 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 355,386 in 1982.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 166,714 in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Cuba ranks 102nd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release