School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Cuba
Cuba: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) was 198,790 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Cuba, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in Cuba is 198,790 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Cuba peaked at 368,062 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 198,790 number, in 2020.
That places Cuba 93rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 242,859 number | — |
| 1971 | 243,453 number | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 241,500 number | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 235,330 number | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 227,194 number | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 223,067 number | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 229,112 number | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 248,246 number | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 311,424 number | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 341,123 number | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 361,632 number | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 368,062 number | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 366,133 number | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 358,185 number | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 350,045 number | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 345,024 number | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 345,556 number | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 347,929 number | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 351,996 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 353,015 number | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 346,199 number | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 328,201 number | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 302,119 number | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 273,767 number | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 248,449 number | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 229,868 number | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 221,230 number | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 220,026 number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 220,879 number | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 222,287 number | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 226,441 number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 234,263 number | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 243,840 number | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 255,251 number | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 265,296 number | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 269,649 number | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 265,194 number | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 256,467 number | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 245,026 number | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 234,518 number | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 226,988 number | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 224,119 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 224,042 number | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 224,775 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 224,479 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 222,668 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 218,850 number | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 213,351 number | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 207,961 number | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 203,181 number | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 198,790 number | -2.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 198,790 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 122,159 number, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 198,790 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61,680 number, 3.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +25.4% | 248,246 number | 311,424 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 254,331 number | 223,067 number | 341,123 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 354,758 number | 345,024 number | 368,062 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 261,302 number | 220,026 number | 346,199 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 249,594 number | 226,441 number | 269,649 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 219,041 number | 203,181 number | 226,988 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,790 number | 198,790 number | 198,790 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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, upper secondary education, male in Cuba?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Cuba was 198,790 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 368,062 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 198,790 number in 2020.
- How does Cuba rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Cuba ranks 93rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.