Female teachers in primary education as a share of total rose 2.33% to 82.5% in Cuba in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, female teachers in primary education as a share of total in Cuba reached an all time high of 91.7% in 1998 and an all time low of 63.9% in 1974. When compared to Cuba's main peers, female teachers in primary education as a share of total in Dominican Republic amounted to 81.5%, 89.2% in Jamaica, 69.4% in Mexico and 86.8% in USA in 2020.
Cuba has been ranked 49th within the group of 118 countries we follow in terms of female teachers in primary education as a share of total, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Female Teachers, Primary Education (As % of Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Belize | % | ... | 73.1% | 73.2% | 74.0% | 74.7% | 76.5% | |||||||||||||||
Canada | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 74.9% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
Cayman Islands | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 89.7% | ... | ... | |||||||||||
China | % | ... | ... | ... | 62.6% | 64.0% | 65.6% | 67.4% | 69.0% | |||||||||||||
Cuba | % | 81.9% | 80.7% | 80.6% | 80.7% | 80.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Dominican Republic | % | ... | ... | 79.1% | 79.7% | 81.2% | 81.2% | 81.3% | ||||||||||||||
Guatemala | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 65.9% | 64.4% | 64.4% | 64.7% | 64.9% | |||||||||||
Haiti | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Honduras | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 74.3% | 74.2% | 74.2% | ... | 74.2% | ||||||
Jamaica | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 88.8% | 88.9% | 88.7% | 89.8% | 88.9% | ||||||||
Japan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
Mexico | % | 65.8% | 66.2% | 66.6% | 67.4% | 67.9% | ... | |||||||||||||||
USA | % | 87.1% | ... | 87.1% | ... | 86.8% | ... |