China vs Cuba: Duration of compulsory education
China
9
in 2025
Cuba
9
in 2025
China rank
120th
Cuba rank
120th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- China
- Cuba
How they compare
China currently reports 9 against 9 in Cuba, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
China ranks 120th and Cuba ranks 120th of 205 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, China or Cuba?
- China, at 9 against 9 in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between China and Cuba?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cuba?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do China and Cuba rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- China ranks 120th and Cuba ranks 120th of 205 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.