Cuba vs Low & middle income: School enrollment, primary, male

Cuba
97.9%
in 2018
Low & middle income
89.9%
in 2018
Cuba rank
20th
Low & middle income rank
25th

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Cuba
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 97.9% against 89.9% in Low & middle income, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 20th and Low & middle income ranks 25th of 167 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 95.6% 79.1% 16.5% Cuba
1980s 93.2% 84.2% 9.0% Cuba
1990s 95.9% 84.3% 11.6% Cuba
2000s 97.3% 87.2% 10.1% Cuba
2010s 96.7% 89.2% 7.5% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Cuba or Low & middle income?
Cuba, at 97.9% against 89.9% in Low & middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Cuba and Low & middle income?
8.0%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Low & middle income?
40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Low & middle income rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Cuba ranks 20th and Low & middle income ranks 25th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.