Cuba vs United Arab Emirates: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Cuba
0.9887 index
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.9896 index
in 2024
Cuba rank
132nd
United Arab Emirates rank
130th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Cuba
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.9896 index against 0.9887 index in Cuba, a difference of 0.0009 index.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 132nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 130th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9716 index | 0.9815 index | 0.0098 index | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.9642 index | 1.1 index | 0.1323 index | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.9878 index | 1.08 index | 0.0909 index | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.9692 index | 0.8677 index | 0.1016 index | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.9596 index | 0.9369 index | 0.0227 index | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.9812 index | 0.9667 index | 0.0145 index | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Cuba or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.9896 index against 0.9887 index in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Cuba and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0009 index, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and United Arab Emirates?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and United Arab Emirates rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cuba ranks 132nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 130th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.