Cuba vs MDG: Developing Regions: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Cuba
5.89 years
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions
5.8 years
in 2024
Cuba rank
104th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
104th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Cuba
  • MDG: Developing Regions
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 5.89 years against 5.8 years in MDG: Developing Regions, a difference of 0.09 years.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 104th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 104th of 215 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 7.23 years 4.87 years 2.36 years Cuba
1980s 6.36 years 5.12 years 1.24 years Cuba
1990s 6.13 years 5.05 years 1.08 years Cuba
2000s 6.15 years 5.42 years 0.7307 years Cuba
2010s 6.09 years 5.7 years 0.3879 years Cuba
2020s 6.03 years 5.69 years 0.3342 years Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Cuba or MDG: Developing Regions?
Cuba, at 5.89 years against 5.8 years in MDG: Developing Regions as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Cuba and MDG: Developing Regions?
0.09 years, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and MDG: Developing Regions?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cuba and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Cuba ranks 104th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 104th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release