Austria vs Cuba: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school

Austria
2.8%
in 2024
Cuba
2.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
138th
Cuba rank
135th

Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time

  • Austria
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 138th and Cuba ranks 135th of 179 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Cuba Difference Ahead
2000s 6.5% 1.1% 5.4% Austria
2010s 3.0% 1.3% 1.7% Austria
2020s 2.6% 1.4% 1.1% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who are not in pre-primary school, Austria or Cuba?
Cuba, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Austria and Cuba?
0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cuba?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Austria and Cuba rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
Austria ranks 138th and Cuba ranks 135th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.