Belgium vs Cyprus: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Belgium
12.32
in 2019
Cyprus
12.41
in 2020
Belgium rank
33rd
Cyprus rank
31st
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 12.41 against 12.32 in Belgium, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 33rd and Cyprus ranks 31st of 121 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.91 | 10.84 | 0.0642 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 11.43 | 11.6 | 0.1619 | Cyprus |
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, Belgium or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 12.41 against 12.32 in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Belgium and Cyprus?
- 0.09, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
- How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Belgium ranks 33rd and Cyprus ranks 31st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. 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