China vs Cuba: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
China
99.5%
in 2019
Cuba
99.8%
in 2019
China rank
111th
Cuba rank
108th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- China
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 99.8% against 99.5% in China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1996 it was China ahead.
China ranks 111th and Cuba ranks 108th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7% | 99.4% | 0.7% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 100.5% | 99.6% | 0.9% | China |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 99.6% | 2.8% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, China or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 99.8% against 99.5% in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between China and Cuba?
- 0.3%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cuba?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do China and Cuba rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- China ranks 111th and Cuba ranks 108th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.