Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cuba
Cuba: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 1.10 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cuba, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cuba is 1.10 million number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cuba peaked at 1.53 million number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.10 million number, in 2019.
Cuba ranks 97th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cuba, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.53 million number | — |
| 1999 | 1.53 million number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.53 million number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.51 million number | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.47 million number | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.43 million number | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million number | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.37 million number | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.34 million number | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.33 million number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.31 million number | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.30 million number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.28 million number | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.26 million number | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.23 million number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.21 million number | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.18 million number | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million number | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.14 million number | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.12 million number | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.11 million number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.10 million number | -0.4% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1.10 million number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.12 million number, 99% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1.10 million number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 647,640 number, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.53 million number | 1.53 million number | 1.53 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.40 million number | 1.30 million number | 1.53 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million number | 1.10 million number | 1.28 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cuba?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Cuba was 1.10 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 million number in 1999.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 million number in 2019.
- How does Cuba rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.