Cuba vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Cuba
0.6%
in 2019
Switzerland
0.7%
in 2012
Cuba rank
151st
Switzerland rank
148th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

  • Cuba
  • Switzerland
0510152025197219952019

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Cuba, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Switzerland ahead.

Cuba ranks 151st and Switzerland ranks 148th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 7.4% 22.8% 15.4% Switzerland
1990s 5.1% 14.8% 9.7% Switzerland
2000s 1.3% 0.8% 0.5% Cuba
2010s 1.1% 0.7% 0.5% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male, Cuba or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Cuba as of 2012.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Cuba and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2012.
How do Cuba and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Cuba ranks 151st and Switzerland ranks 148th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/