Bolivia vs Cuba: Share of the population with completed tertiary education

Bolivia
29.2
in 2020
Cuba
29.5
in 2020
Bolivia rank
28th
Cuba rank
27th

Share of the population with completed tertiary education over time

  • Bolivia
  • Cuba
0102030187019452020

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 29.5 against 29.2 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Cuba ahead.

Bolivia ranks 28th and Cuba ranks 27th of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 7 and Cuba in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Cuba Difference Ahead
1870s 0 0.05 0.05 Cuba
1880s 0.1 0.1 0
1890s 0.1 0.1 0
1900s 0.15 0.25 0.1 Cuba
1910s 0.25 0.45 0.2 Cuba
1920s 0.4 0.8 0.4 Cuba
1930s 0.8 1.2 0.4 Cuba
1940s 1.35 1.45 0.1 Cuba
1950s 2.2 1.65 0.55 Bolivia
1960s 3.2 1.95 1.25 Bolivia
1970s 5 3.05 1.95 Bolivia
1980s 8.05 5.6 2.45 Bolivia
1990s 12.15 8.6 3.55 Bolivia
2000s 16.9 10.3 6.6 Bolivia
2010s 25.6 17.55 8.05 Bolivia
2020s 29.2 29.5 0.3 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with completed tertiary education, Bolivia or Cuba?
Cuba, at 29.5 against 29.2 in Bolivia as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population with completed tertiary education between Bolivia and Cuba?
0.3, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Cuba?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Bolivia and Cuba rank globally for share of the population with completed tertiary education?
Bolivia ranks 28th and Cuba ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with completed tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with completed tertiary education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed