Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cuba
Cuba: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.7278 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.7278 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
106th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.9896 GPIA
in 1982
All-time low
0.5545 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
50
1972–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cuba, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.7278 GPIA for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cuba peaked at 0.9896 GPIA in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.5545 GPIA, in 1974.
Cuba ranks 106th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cuba, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.6054 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 0.586 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5545 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5803 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8328 GPIA | +43.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9522 GPIA | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9533 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9821 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.9769 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8905 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.8888 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9056 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.911 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9078 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.912 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.918 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9275 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9088 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8641 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8447 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8675 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.7836 GPIA | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8499 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6829 GPIA | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6685 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7191 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6482 GPIA | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6894 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7754 GPIA | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8138 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8266 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7763 GPIA | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7361 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7122 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.654 GPIA | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6662 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6557 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.661 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6771 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6946 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6955 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6949 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7053 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7145 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7134 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7507 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7309 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7291 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7278 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6852 GPIA | 0.5545 GPIA | 0.9522 GPIA | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.9318 GPIA | 0.8888 GPIA | 0.9896 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8497 GPIA | 0.6829 GPIA | 0.9275 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7366 GPIA | 0.6482 GPIA | 0.8266 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6819 GPIA | 0.654 GPIA | 0.7145 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7304 GPIA | 0.7134 GPIA | 0.7507 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 335,905 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 333,527 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 272,516 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -16.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 66,944 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 178,118 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -15.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cuba?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cuba was 0.7278 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9896 GPIA in 1982.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5545 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Cuba rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Cuba ranks 106th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release