Cuba vs Sweden: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Cuba
1.10 million number
in 2019
Sweden
1.16 million number
in 2020
Cuba rank
97th
Sweden rank
94th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Cuba
  • Sweden
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199820092020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.16 million number against 1.10 million number in Cuba, a difference of 58,780 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 94th of 186 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1.53 million number 988,752 number 543,018 number Cuba
2000s 1.40 million number 1.03 million number 371,531 number Cuba
2010s 1.18 million number 956,380 number 222,328 number Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Cuba or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.16 million number against 1.10 million number in Cuba as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Cuba and Sweden?
58,780 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Cuba and Sweden rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Cuba ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.