Cuba vs Qatar: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Cuba
4.7%
in 2024
Qatar
4.6%
in 2024
Cuba rank
90th
Qatar rank
91st
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cuba
- Qatar
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Qatar ahead.
Cuba ranks 90th and Qatar ranks 91st of 203 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.4% | 29.2% | 25.8% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 12.8% | 9.2% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 7.6% | 6.9% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.6% | 0.6% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 6.9% | 4.1% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Cuba or Qatar?
- Cuba, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Cuba and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Qatar?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Qatar rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Cuba ranks 90th and Qatar ranks 91st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.