Cuba vs SDG: Western Asia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Cuba
17.5%
in 2018
SDG: Western Asia
26.3%
in 2023
Cuba rank
81st
SDG: Western Asia rank
82nd
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Cuba
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 26.3% against 17.5% in Cuba, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 1.5 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
Cuba ranks 81st and SDG: Western Asia ranks 82nd of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 11.0% | 1.4% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 14.2% | 4.6% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 22.1% | 14.7% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Cuba or SDG: Western Asia?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 26.3% against 17.5% in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Cuba and SDG: Western Asia?
- 8.8%, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and SDG: Western Asia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Cuba and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Cuba ranks 81st and SDG: Western Asia ranks 82nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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