Cuba vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Cuba
11.1%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
7.4%
in 2024
Cuba rank
43rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
43rd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Cuba
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 11.1% against 7.4% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.5 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 43rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 182 countries.
Cuba 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 | 9.3% | 3.5% | 5.8% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 3.7% | 9.2% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 5.7% | 4.9% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 7.2% | 5.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Cuba or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Cuba, at 11.1% against 7.4% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Cuba and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 3.7%, with Cuba 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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Cuba ranks 43rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, 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