China vs Cuba: School life expectancy, secondary, male
China
5.47 years
in 2012
Cuba
5.42 years
in 2024
China rank
110th
Cuba rank
113th
School life expectancy, secondary, male over time
- China
- Cuba
How they compare
China currently reports 5.47 years against 5.42 years in Cuba, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1978 it was China ahead.
China ranks 110th and Cuba ranks 113th of 213 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.45 years | 3.7 years | 0.2472 years | Cuba |
| 1980s | 2.41 years | 4.72 years | 2.31 years | Cuba |
| 1990s | 3.09 years | 4.78 years | 1.69 years | Cuba |
| 2000s | 4.51 years | 5.45 years | 0.9391 years | Cuba |
| 2010s | 5.45 years | 5.52 years | 0.0693 years | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, China or Cuba?
- China, at 5.47 years against 5.42 years in Cuba as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between China and Cuba?
- 0.05 years, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cuba?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do China and Cuba rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- China ranks 110th and Cuba ranks 113th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (years). 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