Cuba vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Cuba
1.08 million
in 2025
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
121.43 million
in 2024
Cuba rank
104th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
105th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Cuba
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 121.43 million against 1.08 million in Cuba, a difference of 120.36 million.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 112.9 times Cuba's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 104th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 105th of 197 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 million | 83.97 million | 82.45 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 1.39 million | 89.70 million | 88.32 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 115.79 million | 114.62 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 1.09 million | 121.71 million | 120.62 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Cuba or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 121.43 million against 1.08 million in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 120.36 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 104th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 105th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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