Cuba vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Cuba
1.08 million
in 2025
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
125.16 million
in 2024
Cuba rank
104th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
103rd
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Cuba
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 125.16 million against 1.08 million in Cuba, a difference of 124.09 million.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 116.4 times Cuba's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 104th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 103rd of 197 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 million | 93.85 million | 92.33 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 1.39 million | 100.75 million | 99.36 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 125.03 million | 123.86 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 1.09 million | 125.44 million | 124.35 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) |
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 (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), at 125.16 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 (ida & Ibrd)?
- 124.09 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 104th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 103rd 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