Cuba vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender
Cuba
0.9756 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.9727 GPIA
in 2024
Cuba rank
159th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
157th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time
- Cuba
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.9756 GPIA against 0.9727 GPIA in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0029 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 159th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 157th of 200 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9956 GPIA | 0.8281 GPIA | 0.1675 GPIA | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.9729 GPIA | 0.8582 GPIA | 0.1147 GPIA | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.9533 GPIA | 0.9299 GPIA | 0.0234 GPIA | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.9718 GPIA | 0.9654 GPIA | 0.0064 GPIA | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Cuba or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Cuba, at 0.9756 GPIA against 0.9727 GPIA in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Cuba and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.0029 GPIA, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Cuba ranks 159th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 157th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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