Cuba vs Iraq: Children out of school, male

Cuba
5.1%
in 2024
Iraq
4.9%
in 2007
Cuba rank
90th
Iraq rank
92nd

Children out of school, male over time

  • Cuba
  • Iraq
0510152025197119972024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 5.1% against 4.9% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iraq ahead.

Cuba ranks 90th and Iraq ranks 92nd of 177 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 4.1% 19.0% 14.9% Iraq
1980s 4.0% 5.3% 1.4% Iraq
1990s 3.6% 18.6% 15.1% Iraq
2000s 0.1% 6.6% 6.5% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, male, Cuba or Iraq?
Cuba, at 5.1% against 4.9% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, male between Cuba and Iraq?
0.2%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iraq?
15 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
How do Cuba and Iraq rank globally for children out of school, male?
Cuba ranks 90th and Iraq ranks 92nd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit
% of male primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,664 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.