Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba

Cuba: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 0.7% in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.7%
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
125th
of 181 countries
All-time high
33.3%
in 1971
All-time low
0.6%
in 2009
Years of data
22
1971–2018

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba, 1971–2018

01020301971199420181971: 33.3 %1998: 2.1 %1999: 1.9 %2000: 1.9 %2001: 1.7 %2002: 1.1 %2003: 0.896 %2004: 0.707 %2005: 0.66 %2006: 0.727 %2007: 0.687 %2008: 0.606 %2009: 0.572 %2010: 0.817 %2011: 0.806 %2012: 0.8 %2013: 0.897 %2014: 0.861 %2015: 0.721 %2016: 0.642 %2017: 0.634 %2018: 0.707 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba stood at 0.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba peaked at 33.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2009.

That places Cuba 125th out of 181 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% 1
1990s 2.0% 1.9% 2.1% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 1.9% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% 9

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 122 Albania 0.7% compare
  2. 123 Greece 0.7% compare
  3. 124 Latvia 0.7% compare
  4. 126 Estonia 0.7% compare
  5. 127 Czechia 0.6% compare
  6. 128 India 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 181 places β†’

More reference data data for Cuba

All data for Cuba β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cuba was 0.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 1971.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
How does Cuba rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Cuba ranks 125th out of 181 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.