How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cuba?

14 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2003.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Cuba: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Botswana

38,596 number

in 2003

Cuba

43,978 number

in 2019

Botswana rank

69th

Cuba rank

66th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Botswana
Cuba

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 43,978 number against 38,596 number in Botswana, a difference of 5,382 number.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cuba ahead.

Botswana ranks 69th and Cuba ranks 66th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Cuba	Difference	Ahead
1970s	82,620 number	188,284 number	105,664 number	Cuba
1980s	42,734 number	164,642 number	121,908 number	Cuba
1990s	31,284 number	109,491 number	78,207 number	Cuba
2000s	40,768 number	19,255 number	21,513 number	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Botswana or Cuba?: Cuba, at 43,978 number against 38,596 number in Botswana as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Botswana and Cuba?: 5,382 number, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cuba?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2003.
How do Botswana and Cuba rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Botswana ranks 69th and Cuba ranks 66th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/