Cuba vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Cuba
1,645
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1,303
in 2024
Cuba rank
102nd
Puerto Rico rank
105th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Cuba
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1,645 against 1,303 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 342.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Cuba ranks 102nd and Puerto Rico ranks 105th of 176 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 693.57 | 5,451 | 4,757 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1,179 | 1,408 | 229.5 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Cuba or Puerto Rico?
- Cuba, at 1,645 against 1,303 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 342, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Cuba ranks 102nd and Puerto Rico ranks 105th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (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