Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba

Cuba: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 64,868 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
64,868 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
55th
of 196 countries
All-time high
83,720 number
in 1998
All-time low
43,401 number
in 1974
Years of data
46
1974–2019

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba, 1974–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 64,868 number for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba peaked at 83,720 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 43,401 number, in 1974.

Cuba ranks 55th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba, 1974 to 2019.
Year number Change
1974 43,401 number
1975 47,600 number +9.7%
1976 55,543 number +16.7%
1977 58,226 number +4.8%
1978 60,910 number +4.6%
1979 63,593 number +4.4%
1980 64,092 number +0.8%
1981 63,339 number -1.2%
1982 63,761 number +0.7%
1983 63,710 number -0.1%
1984 64,105 number +0.6%
1985 61,646 number -3.8%
1986 59,359 number -3.7%
1987 58,342 number -1.7%
1988 57,320 number -1.8%
1989 57,149 number -0.3%
1990 56,072 number -1.9%
1991 55,987 number -0.2%
1992 57,870 number +3.4%
1993 59,400 number +2.6%
1994 59,646 number +0.4%
1995 60,288 number +1.1%
1996 72,628 number +20.5%
1997 75,365 number +3.8%
1998 83,720 number +11.1%
1999 71,716 number -14.3%
2000 75,673 number +5.5%
2001 78,135 number +3.3%
2002 72,746 number -6.9%
2003 67,357 number -7.4%
2004 68,067 number +1.1%
2005 67,432 number -0.9%
2006 68,742 number +1.9%
2007 69,726 number +1.4%
2008 69,425 number -0.4%
2009 71,637 number +3.2%
2010 72,667 number +1.4%
2011 70,978 number -2.3%
2012 69,605 number -1.9%
2013 68,045 number -2.2%
2014 67,231 number -1.2%
2015 68,638 number +2.1%
2016 67,910 number -1.1%
2017 67,003 number -1.3%
2018 65,304 number -2.5%
2019 64,868 number -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54,879 number 43,401 number 63,593 number 6
1980s 61,282 number 57,149 number 64,105 number 10
1990s 65,269 number 55,987 number 83,720 number 10
2000s 70,894 number 67,357 number 78,135 number 10
2010s 68,225 number 64,868 number 72,667 number 10

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 52 Sri Lanka 68,746 number compare
  2. 53 Madagascar 67,112 number compare
  3. 54 Israel 66,349 number compare
  4. 56 Ecuador 61,665 number compare
  5. 57 Belgium 60,286 number compare
  6. 58 Sweden 56,697 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Cuba was 64,868 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 83,720 number in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 43,401 number in 1974.
How does Cuba rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Cuba ranks 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.