Teachers in secondary education, female in Cuba
Cuba: Teachers in secondary education, female was 51,307 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, female in Cuba, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, female in Cuba is 51,307, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Cuba peaked at 57,965 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16,412, in 1975.
Cuba ranks 60th of 210 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 secondary education, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 16,412 | — |
| 1976 | 20,032 | +22.1% |
| 1977 | 26,378 | +31.7% |
| 1981 | 40,145 | +52.2% |
| 1982 | 40,898 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 41,945 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 42,285 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 46,475 | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 48,444 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 51,537 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 53,417 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 55,588 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 54,746 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 51,112 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 44,582 | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 45,679 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 43,302 | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 35,244 | -18.6% |
| 1996 | 39,025 | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 40,016 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 39,208 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 40,088 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 44,960 | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 44,620 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 45,505 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 47,272 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 47,037 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 49,664 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 52,221 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 48,812 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 47,345 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 47,432 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 48,732 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 53,031 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 56,359 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 57,096 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 57,965 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 55,395 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 54,843 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 52,354 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 51,826 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 52,512 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 55,622 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 56,278 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 54,784 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 51,307 | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,941 | 16,412 | 26,378 | 3 |
| 1980s | 46,748 | 40,145 | 55,588 | 9 |
| 1990s | 43,657 | 35,244 | 54,746 | 9 |
| 2000s | 46,752 | 40,088 | 52,221 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,503 | 47,432 | 57,965 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,101 | 51,307 | 56,278 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 82,575 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in Cuba?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Cuba was 51,307 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 57,965 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,412 in 1975.
- How does Cuba rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Cuba ranks 60th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release