Cuba vs Egypt: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Cuba
2.05 years
in 2024
Egypt
1.9 years
in 2025
Cuba rank
101st
Egypt rank
104th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Cuba
- Egypt
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 2.05 years against 1.9 years in Egypt, a difference of 0.15 years.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Cuba ranks 101st and Egypt ranks 104th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4756 years | 0.5722 years | 0.0967 years | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.9256 years | 0.871 years | 0.0546 years | Cuba |
| 1990s | 1.04 years | 0.8882 years | 0.1568 years | Cuba |
| 2000s | 3.44 years | 1.41 years | 2.03 years | Cuba |
| 2010s | 2.6 years | 1.53 years | 1.07 years | Cuba |
| 2020s | 2.32 years | 1.9 years | 0.4225 years | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Cuba or Egypt?
- Cuba, at 2.05 years against 1.9 years in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Cuba and Egypt?
- 0.15 years, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Egypt?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Egypt rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Cuba ranks 101st and Egypt ranks 104th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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
February 2026 Data Release