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Central America and the Caribbean > Cuba > Education

CUBAN EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI 8.09 % of GNI Time series [4th of 168]
Children out of school, primary 18,866 Time series [45th of 126]
    Children out of school, primary (per capita) 1.674 per 1,000 people Time series [67th of 150]
Children out of school, primary, female 13,525 Time series [40th of 117]
    Children out of school, primary, female (per capita) 1.2 per 1,000 people Time series [62nd of 147]
Children out of school, primary, male 5,341 Time series [45th of 117]
    Children out of school, primary, male (per capita) 0.474 per 1,000 people Time series [64th of 148]
Duration of compulsory education 9 years [79th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [60th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 6 [94th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 925,335 Time series [77th of 189]
    Education enrolment by level > Primary level (per capita) 0.083 per capita Time series [122nd of 172]
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 938,047 Time series [60th of 171]
    Education enrolment by level > Secondary level (per capita) 83.81 per 1,000 people Time series [85th of 159]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 235,997 Time series [54th of 150]
    Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level (per capita) 21.085 per 1,000 people Time series [73rd of 146]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Primary level 47.74% Time series [127th of 179]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Secondary level 48.31% Time series [104th of 162]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Tertiary level 56.16% Time series [40th of 126]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level 98% Time series [31st of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Men 99% Time series [27th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Women 97% Time series [42nd of 160]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 7.7% Time series [7th of 127]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 16.6% Time series [22nd of 85]
Education spending (% of GDP) 18.7% [1st of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure) 18.7% [24th of 96]
Education spending (% Primary) 43% [41st of 110]
Education spending (% Secondary) 36.8% [46th of 107]
Education spending (% Tertiary) 17.5% [61st of 108]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 97% Time series [30th of 112]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 96.1% Time series [29th of 101]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 97.9% Time series [22nd of 101]
Education, primary completion rate 94 Time series [55th of 148]
Education, primary completion rate > Men 95 Time series [43rd of 145]
Education, primary completion rate > Women 93 Time series [59th of 145]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 82.2% [35th of 135]
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 37.65 % Time series [1st of 101]
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 41.13 % Time series [4th of 93]
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 59 % Time series [20th of 81]
Female enrolment share > Primary level 47.7% [126th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 50% [60th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results 70.078 [95th of 191]
Girls to boys ratio, primary level enrolment 0.95 Time series [108th of 183]
Girls to boys ratio, secondary level enrolment 1 Time series [70th of 172]
Girls to boys ratio, tertiary level enrolment 1.72 Time series [10th of 139]
Grade 1 intake rate 93.7 [9th of 114]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, female > % of relevant age group 103.84 % Time series [41st of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, male > % of relevant age group 104.6 % Time series [44th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, total > % of relevant age group 104.23 % Time series [42nd of 157]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 3% Time series [107th of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Men 2.9% Time series [105th of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Women 3.1% Time series [109th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ 269,400 Time series [86th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ (per capita) 24.011 per 1,000 people Time series [107th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men 128,700 Time series [83rd of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men (per capita) 11.471 per 1,000 people Time series [104th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women 140,700 Time series [88th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women (per capita) 12.54 per 1,000 people Time series [109th of 138]
Library books 3,000,000 [27th of 81]
    Library books (per capita) 264.387 per 1,000 people [38th of 81]
Library employees 347 [30th of 68]
    Library employees (per capita) 0.0305808 per 1,000 people [31st of 68]
Library members 9,038 [54th of 68]
    Library members (per capita) 0.79651 per 1,000 people [56th of 68]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Female 96.9% Time series [45th of 157]
Literacy > Male 97.2% Time series [48th of 156]
Literacy > Total population 97% Time series [48th of 160]
Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 99.79 % Time series [1st of 121]
Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 99.81 % Time series [1st of 121]
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 99.8 % Time series [1st of 121]
Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 99.95 % Time series [1st of 123]
Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 99.96 % Time series [2nd of 123]
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 99.96 % Time series [1st of 123]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 100% Time series [1st of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Men 100% Time series [1st of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Women 100% Time series [1st of 138]
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 99.68 % Time series [1st of 95]
Net intake rate in grade 1, female > % of official school-age population 99.35 % Time series [1st of 93]
Net intake rate in grade 1, male > % of official school-age population 100 % Time series [1st of 93]
Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort 98.05 % Time series [7th of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort 96.3 % Time series [9th of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 97.15 % Time series [9th of 92]
Primary completion rate, female > % of relevant age group 92.87 % Time series [39th of 138]
Primary completion rate, male > % of relevant age group 94.64 % Time series [30th of 138]
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 93.77 % Time series [35th of 141]
Primary education, duration > years 6 years Time series [39th of 197]
Primary education, pupils 895,045 Time series [48th of 176]
    Primary education, pupils (per capita) 0.079 per capita Time series [91st of 193]
Primary education, pupils > % female 47.76 % female Time series [69th of 175]
Primary education, teachers 86,827 Time series [20th of 159]
    Primary education, teachers (per capita) 7.705 per 1,000 people Time series [11th of 191]
Primary education, teachers > % female 77.66 % female Time series [29th of 153]
Primary school girls out of school 0% [99th of 99]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 0 [129th of 131]
Progression to secondary level 94 [42nd of 97]
Progression to secondary school > % 98.53 % Time series [15th of 123]
Progression to secondary school, female > % 98.81 % Time series [12th of 118]
Progression to secondary school, male > % 98.26 % Time series [14th of 118]
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 9.77 % Time series [3rd of 136]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 16.58 % Time series [22nd of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level 34.7 [6th of 126]
Public spending per student > Secondary level 41.9 [8th of 123]
Public spending per student > Tertiary level 101.7 [30th of 123]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 10.31 Time series [92nd of 159]
Pupils reaching grade 5 95.3 [34th of 108]
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level 10.7 [169th of 175]
Pupils-teacher ratio > secondary level 11.4 [100th of 121]
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 171.75 Time series [8th of 137]
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 95.36 Time series [62nd of 174]
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 100.5 Time series [42nd of 162]
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 110.18 % Time series [3rd of 157]
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 100 % Time series [55th of 123]
Repetition rate, primary > % of total enrollment 0.52 % Time series [76th of 128]
Repetition rate, primary, female > % of total enrollment 0.3 % Time series [75th of 125]
Repetition rate, primary, male > % of total enrollment 0.72 % Time series [72nd of 125]
Repitition rate > Primary level 1.4 [116th of 143]
Repitition rate > Secondary level 2.3 [52nd of 82]
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 112.89 % gross Time series [2nd of 159]
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 112 % gross Time series [3rd of 153]
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 113.74 % gross Time series [2nd of 153]
School enrollment, primary > % gross 101.84 % gross Time series [59th of 176]
School enrollment, primary > % net 97.33 % net Time series [8th of 139]
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 99.37 % gross Time series [63rd of 174]
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 96.28 % net Time series [10th of 137]
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 104.21 % gross Time series [61st of 174]
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 98.34 % net Time series [6th of 136]
School enrollment, secondary > % gross 93.68 % gross Time series [15th of 164]
School enrollment, secondary > % net 87.23 % net Time series [8th of 121]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 93.92 % gross Time series [16th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % net 87.95 % net Time series [8th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross 93.45 % gross Time series [14th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 86.54 % net Time series [7th of 119]
School enrollment, tertiary > % gross 61.49 % gross Time series [4th of 141]
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 78.21 % gross Time series [1st of 137]
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 45.54 % gross Time series [6th of 137]
School life expectancy > Female 12.1 years [45th of 96]
School life expectancy > Male 11.9 years [46th of 97]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 16 years Time series [14th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 17 years Time series [11th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 15 years Time series [26th of 93]
School life expectancy > Total 12 years [47th of 110]
Scientific and technical journal articles 264 Time series [59th of 175]
Secondary education, general pupils 668,881 Time series [32nd of 183]
    Secondary education, general pupils (per capita) 0.059 per 1,000 people Time series [69th of 196]
Secondary education, pupils 937,493 Time series [27th of 166]
    Secondary education, pupils (per capita) 0.083 per capita Time series [35th of 185]
Secondary education, pupils > % female 49.09 % female Time series [43rd of 153]
Secondary education, teachers 84,827 Time series [13th of 141]
    Secondary education, teachers (per capita) 7.527 per 1,000 people Time series [13th of 188]
Secondary education, teachers > % female 55.45 % female Time series [34th of 131]
Secondary education, vocational pupils 268,612 Time series [9th of 163]
    Secondary education, vocational pupils (per capita) 23.836 per 1,000 people Time series [3rd of 183]
Spending on teaching materials 1.4 [18th of 30]
Tertiary enrollment 24.2% [64th of 151]
Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers 100 % Time series [10th of 61]
Trained teachers in primary education, female > % of female teachers 100 % Time series [3rd of 56]
Trained teachers in primary education, male > % of male teachers 100 % Time series [11th of 56]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 1 Time series [6th of 138]

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; UNESCO; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; World Bank; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Cuba, Republic of Cuba, Republica de Cuba

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