Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Cuba

Cuba: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 13.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
13.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 2008
All-time low
4.9%
in 1996
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Cuba, 1970–2021

468101214197019952021

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Cuba stood at 13.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Cuba peaked at 14.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1996.

Cuba ranks 2nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) in Cuba, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GNI Change
1970 6.4%
1971 6.4% +0.0%
1972 6.4% +0.0%
1973 6.4% +0.0%
1974 6.4% +0.0%
1975 6.4% +0.0%
1976 6.4% +0.0%
1977 6.4% +0.0%
1978 6.6% +2.4%
1979 6.5% -1.5%
1980 7.6% +16.9%
1981 7.4% -2.6%
1982 7.6% +2.7%
1983 6.7% -11.8%
1984 6.8% +1.5%
1985 6.9% +1.5%
1986 7.4% +7.2%
1987 7.1% -4.1%
1988 6.5% -8.5%
1989 6.4% -1.5%
1990 6.1% -4.7%
1991 6.9% +13.1%
1992 7.2% +4.3%
1993 6.9% -4.2%
1994 5.7% -17.4%
1995 5.1% -10.5%
1996 4.9% -3.9%
1997 6.1% +24.4%
1998 7.1% +16.4%
1999 7.2% +1.3%
2000 7.3% +1.3%
2001 7.5% +3.2%
2002 8.1% +8.4%
2003 8.6% +5.2%
2004 9.0% +5.0%
2005 9.2% +2.2%
2006 8.1% -11.8%
2007 11.7% +44.3%
2008 14.0% +19.7%
2009 13.3% -5.3%
2010 13.0% -2.0%
2011 13.0% +0.0%
2012 13.0% +0.0%
2013 13.0% +0.0%
2014 13.0% +0.0%
2015 13.0% +0.0%
2016 13.0% +0.0%
2017 13.0% +0.0%
2018 13.0% +0.0%
2019 13.0% +0.0%
2020 13.0% +0.0%
2021 13.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.5% 6.4% 6.6% 10
1980s 7.0% 6.4% 7.6% 10
1990s 6.3% 4.9% 7.2% 10
2000s 9.7% 7.3% 14.0% 10
2010s 13.0% 13.0% 13.0% 10
2020s 13.0% 13.0% 13.0% 2

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 1 Micronesia, Federated States of 23.6% compare
  2. 3 Marshall Islands 12.7% compare
  3. 4 American Samoa 11.8% compare
  4. 5 Solomon Islands 9.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Cuba?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Cuba was 13.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1996.
How does Cuba rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
Cuba ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,841 data points, 1970–2021
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Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.