Cuba vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age
Cuba
22.44
in 2023
Mexico
31.06
in 2022
Cuba rank
13th
Mexico rank
10th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age over time
- Cuba
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 31.06 against 22.44 in Cuba, a difference of 8.62.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Cuba's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.56 | 52.35 | 12.79 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 39.56 | 58.04 | 18.47 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 20.7 | 47.23 | 26.53 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 19.29 | 32.38 | 13.08 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 16.16 | 29.4 | 13.24 | Mexico |
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, Cuba or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 31.06 against 22.44 in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age between Cuba and Mexico?
- 8.62, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Mexico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age?
- Cuba ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.