Cuba vs Yemen: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Cuba
272,516
in 2024
Yemen
267,498
in 2011
Cuba rank
82nd
Yemen rank
83rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Cuba
- Yemen
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 272,516 against 267,498 in Yemen, a difference of 5,018.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 82nd and Yemen ranks 83rd of 200 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 163,206 | 94,308 | 68,898 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 600,032 | 217,805 | 382,227 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 732,824 | 269,814 | 463,010 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Cuba or Yemen?
- Cuba, at 272,516 against 267,498 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Cuba and Yemen?
- 5,018, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Yemen?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Cuba and Yemen rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 82nd and Yemen ranks 83rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release