Cuba vs Peru: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Cuba
14.71 years
in 2018
Peru
14.89 years
in 2017
Cuba rank
71st
Peru rank
69th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Cuba
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 14.89 years against 14.71 years in Cuba, a difference of 0.18 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 11.94 years 9.67 years 2.28 years Cuba
2000s 14.54 years 12.79 years 1.75 years Cuba
2010s 14.33 years 14.89 years 0.558 years Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Cuba or Peru?
Peru, at 14.89 years against 14.71 years in Cuba as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Cuba and Peru?
0.18 years, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Peru?
9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
How do Cuba and Peru rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Cuba ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.