Cyprus vs Hong Kong: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Cyprus
12.44
in 2020
Hong Kong
12.35
in 2022
Cyprus rank
29th
Hong Kong rank
32nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Cyprus
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 12.44 against 12.35 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Cyprus ranks 29th and Hong Kong ranks 32nd of 124 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.17 | 11.18 | 0.005 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 11.69 | 11.73 | 0.0389 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Cyprus or Hong Kong?
- Cyprus, at 12.44 against 12.35 in Hong Kong as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Cyprus and Hong Kong?
- 0.09, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Hong Kong?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
- How do Cyprus and Hong Kong rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Cyprus ranks 29th and Hong Kong ranks 32nd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release