Afghanistan vs Cuba: Duration of compulsory education

Afghanistan
9
in 2025
Cuba
9
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
115th
Cuba rank
115th

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Cuba
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How they compare

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

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

Afghanistan ranks 115th and Cuba ranks 115th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Cuba Difference Ahead
1990s 6 9 3 Cuba
2000s 6.6 9 2.4 Cuba
2010s 9 9 0
2020s 9 9 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Afghanistan or Cuba?
Afghanistan, at 9 against 9 in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Afghanistan and Cuba?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cuba?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Cuba rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
Afghanistan ranks 115th and Cuba ranks 115th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Duration of compulsory education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,383 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed