Cuba vs Ireland: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Cuba
3.0%
in 2024
Ireland
3.2%
in 2022
Cuba rank
129th
Ireland rank
127th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Cuba
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Cuba, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 129th and Ireland ranks 127th of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Cuba or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Cuba and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Ireland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Cuba ranks 129th and Ireland ranks 127th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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