School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Cuba
Cuba: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 13.88 years in 2018. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Cuba, 1972β2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 13.88 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in 2018.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Cuba peaked at 16.1 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.81 years, in 1972.
That places Cuba 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.64 years | 9.81 years | 12.04 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 12 years | 11.7 years | 12.42 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.5 years | 10.91 years | 11.97 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.13 years | 12.24 years | 16.1 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 14 years | 13.36 years | 15.27 years | 8 |
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More gender data for Cuba
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 45,010 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 48,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 45,350 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 48,544 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 48,692 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 45,801 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 49,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 47,569 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 51,057 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Cuba?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Cuba was 13.88 years in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1 years in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.81 years in 1972.
- How does Cuba rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Cuba ranks 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.