Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in Cuba
Cuba: Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) was 25,121 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
25,121
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
49th
of 155 countries
All-time high
31,243
in 2014
All-time low
24,783
in 2011
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cuba, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cuba stood at 25,121.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cuba peaked at 31,243 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24,783, in 2011.
That places Cuba 49th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 24,789 | — |
| 1997 | 24,789 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 27,362 | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 26,881 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 27,005 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 29,541 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 28,885 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 26,772 | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 28,517 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 29,485 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 29,512 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 29,119 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 27,574 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 26,855 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 25,608 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 24,783 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 28,320 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 30,506 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 31,243 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 30,506 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 28,601 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 28,534 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 27,139 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 25,752 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 26,228 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 28,203 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 27,854 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 26,778 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 25,121 | -6.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 25,121 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,005, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 25,121 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,686, 5.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,955 | 24,789 | 27,362 | 4 |
| 2000s | 28,326 | 26,772 | 29,541 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,099 | 24,783 | 31,243 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,837 | 25,121 | 28,203 | 5 |
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 teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cuba?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cuba was 25,121 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 31,243 in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,783 in 2011.
- How does Cuba rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Cuba ranks 49th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release