Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Cuba

Cuba: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 31.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
31.7%
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
71.3%
in 1980
All-time low
31.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Cuba, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 53.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 59.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 66.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 69.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 71.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 63.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 54.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 44.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 32.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 32.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 31.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 31.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Cuba peaked at 71.3% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2010.

That places Cuba 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Cuba, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 53.4%
1965 59.6% +11.5%
1970 66.5% +11.6%
1975 69.8% +5.0%
1980 71.3% +2.2%
1985 63.4% -11.1%
1990 54.5% -14.1%
1995 44.6% -18.2%
2000 32.9% -26.1%
2005 32.3% -1.8%
2010 31.7% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56.5% 53.4% 59.6% 2
1970s 68.1% 66.5% 69.8% 2
1980s 67.3% 63.4% 71.3% 2
1990s 49.5% 44.6% 54.5% 2
2000s 32.6% 32.3% 32.9% 2
2010s 31.7% 31.7% 31.7% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 61 Japan 33.8% compare
  2. 62 Indonesia 33.5% compare
  3. 63 Türkiye 31.9% compare
  4. 65 Uganda 31.6% compare
  5. 66 Botswana 30.7% compare
  6. 67 Hong Kong 30.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Cuba?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Cuba was 31.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 71.3% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2010.
How does Cuba rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Cuba ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)