Cuba vs Portugal: School completion
Cuba
99.5
in 2025
Portugal
99.48
in 2025
Cuba rank
43rd
Portugal rank
45th
School completion over time
- Cuba
- Portugal
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 99.5 against 99.48 in Portugal, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Portugal ahead.
Cuba ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 45th of 165 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.56 | 98.87 | 1.31 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 98.14 | 99.06 | 0.92 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 98.79 | 99.09 | 0.299 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 99.16 | 99.29 | 0.13 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 99.43 | 99.45 | 0.0183 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school completion, Cuba or Portugal?
- Cuba, at 99.5 against 99.48 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school completion between Cuba and Portugal?
- 0.02, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for school completion?
- Cuba ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 45th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.