Cyprus vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Cyprus
91.9%
in 2023
Sweden
90.5%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
20th
Sweden rank
21st

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Cyprus
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 91.9% against 90.5% in Sweden, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 21st of 36 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 92.4% 88.5% 3.9% Cyprus
2020s 92.1% 89.6% 2.5% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Cyprus or Sweden?
Cyprus, at 91.9% against 90.5% in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Cyprus and Sweden?
1.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Cyprus ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 21st of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 409 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release