Cuba vs Uruguay: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Cuba
27.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
29.4%
in 2023
Cuba rank
31st
Uruguay rank
30th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Cuba
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 29.4% against 27.6% in Cuba, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Uruguay ahead.
Cuba ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 30th of 213 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.8% | 20.1% | 3.7% | Cuba |
| 1990s | 35.3% | 20.2% | 15.1% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 17.9% | 13.6% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 26.0% | 4.5% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 30.2% | 2.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational, Cuba or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 29.4% against 27.6% in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Cuba and Uruguay?
- 1.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Uruguay rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Cuba ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 30th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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