Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Cuba
Cuba: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) was 92.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cuba, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cuba is 92.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cuba peaked at 99.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 65.8%, in 1972.
Cuba ranks 81st of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 65.8% | — |
| 1973 | 69.9% | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 73.7% | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 92.3% | +25.2% |
| 1986 | 91.4% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 90.2% | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 87.2% | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 88.4% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 90.5% | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 88.5% | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 85.1% | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 83.1% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 94.5% | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 96.8% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 95.8% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 99.2% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 97.6% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 98.1% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 98.2% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 96.1% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 96.9% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.5% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 95.1% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 96.4% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 97.1% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 97.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.3% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 93.5% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 94.3% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 92.6% | -1.8% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 92.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.1%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 92.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 88.6%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%) (enrolment male) in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +25.2% | 73.7% | 92.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.4% | 65.8% | 92.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 89.3% | 87.2% | 91.4% | 4 |
| 1990s | 88.3% | 83.1% | 94.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 95.8% | 99.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 95.1% | 97.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 92.6% | 94.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.72 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.32 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cuba?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male in Cuba was 92.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.8% in 1972.
- How does Cuba rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male?
- Cuba ranks 81st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release