Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cuba

Cuba: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 97.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
97.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
127th
of 188 countries
All-time high
100.2%
in 1999
All-time low
96.7%
in 2015
Years of data
23
1996–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cuba, 1996–2019

02550751001996200720191996: 98.2 %1997: 99.4 %1999: 100.2 %2000: 99.9 %2001: 98.7 %2002: 99.6 %2003: 99.4 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 99.3 %2007: 98.2 %2008: 97.6 %2009: 97.5 %2010: 98 %2011: 97.9 %2012: 98.5 %2013: 97.5 %2014: 96.9 %2015: 96.7 %2016: 97.4 %2017: 97.8 %2018: 97.9 %2019: 97.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cuba stood at 97.4%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cuba peaked at 100.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 96.7%, in 2015.

That places Cuba 127th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Cuba, 1996 to 2019.
Year % Change
1996 98.2%
1997 99.4% +1.2%
1999 100.2% +0.7%
2000 99.9% -0.2%
2001 98.7% -1.2%
2002 99.6% +0.9%
2003 99.4% -0.2%
2004 100.0% +0.5%
2005 100.0% +0.0%
2006 99.3% -0.7%
2007 98.2% -1.1%
2008 97.6% -0.6%
2009 97.5% -0.1%
2010 98.0% +0.5%
2011 97.9% -0.1%
2012 98.5% +0.6%
2013 97.5% -1.1%
2014 96.9% -0.6%
2015 96.7% -0.3%
2016 97.4% +0.8%
2017 97.8% +0.4%
2018 97.9% +0.1%
2019 97.4% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.3% 98.2% 100.2% 3
2000s 99.0% 97.5% 100.0% 10
2010s 97.6% 96.7% 98.5% 10

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 124 Palestine, State of 98.5% compare
  2. 125 Republic of Korea 98.5% compare
  3. 126 South Africa 97.9% compare
  4. 128 Solomon Islands 97.1% compare
  5. 129 Paraguay 97.0% compare
  6. 130 Montenegro 96.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cuba?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Cuba was 97.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 100.2% in 1999.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 96.7% in 2015.
How does Cuba rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Cuba ranks 127th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.