Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Cuba
Cuba: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2018. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Cuba, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Cuba stood at 1.01 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Cuba peaked at 1.17 GPI in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9937 GPI, in 2003.
Cuba ranks 82nd of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Cuba, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.11 GPI | — |
| 1998 | 1.17 GPI | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 1 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9937 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9994 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.11 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.09 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.17 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9937 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0636 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Cuba?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Cuba was 1.01 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPI in 1998.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9937 GPI in 2003.
- How does Cuba rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Cuba ranks 82nd out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.