Cuba vs Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Cuba
21.7%
in 2024
Kuwait
20.4%
in 2021
Cuba rank
74th
Kuwait rank
77th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Cuba
- Kuwait
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 21.7% against 20.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 74th and Kuwait ranks 77th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.1% | 19.1% | 11.0% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 18.3% | 1.9% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 18.2% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 20.3% | 6.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, Cuba or Kuwait?
- Cuba, at 21.7% against 20.4% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Cuba and Kuwait?
- 1.3%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Kuwait?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Cuba ranks 74th and Kuwait ranks 77th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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