Cyprus vs South Korea: Adolescents out of school, male

Cyprus
2.6%
in 2017
South Korea
2.8%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
116th
South Korea rank
115th

Adolescents out of school, male over time

  • Cyprus
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.

Cyprus ranks 116th and South Korea ranks 115th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 2.0% 0.2% Cyprus
2010s 3.0% 3.1% 0.1% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, male, Cyprus or South Korea?
South Korea, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school, male between Cyprus and South Korea?
0.2%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and South Korea rank globally for adolescents out of school, male?
Cyprus ranks 116th and South Korea ranks 115th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of male lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,621 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.