Cuba vs Gambia: Compulsory education, duration

Cuba
9 years
in 2025
Gambia
9 years
in 2025
Cuba rank
115th
Gambia rank
115th

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Cuba
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Gambia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 115th and Gambia ranks 115th of 197 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 9 years 9 years 0 years β€”
2000s 9 years 9 years 0 years β€”
2010s 9 years 9 years 0 years β€”
2020s 9 years 9 years 0 years β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Cuba or Gambia?
Cuba, at 9 years against 9 years in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Cuba and Gambia?
0 years, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Gambia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Gambia rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Cuba ranks 115th and Gambia ranks 115th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.