Bulgaria vs Cuba: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Bulgaria
9.2%
in 2024
Cuba
9.5%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
73rd
Cuba rank
72nd
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Bulgaria
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 9.5% against 9.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Cuba ranks 72nd of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 6.4% | 2.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 7.3% | 0.3% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.4% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Bulgaria or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 9.5% against 9.2% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Bulgaria and Cuba?
- 0.3%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cuba?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Cuba rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Bulgaria ranks 73rd and Cuba ranks 72nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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