Cuba vs Hong Kong, China: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Cuba
4.6%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
4.5%
in 2025
Cuba rank
116th
Hong Kong, China rank
118th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Cuba
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 4.6% against 4.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Cuba ranks 116th and Hong Kong, China ranks 118th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 3.6% | 1.4% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Cuba or Hong Kong, China?
- Cuba, at 4.6% against 4.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cuba and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Hong Kong, China?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Hong Kong, China rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Cuba ranks 116th and Hong Kong, China ranks 118th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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