Cyprus vs Singapore: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Cyprus
247 children
in 2023
Singapore
504 children
in 2023
Cyprus rank
171st
Singapore rank
168th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Cyprus
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 504 children against 247 children in Cyprus, a difference of 257 children.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.0 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 171st and Singapore ranks 168th of 196 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 435 children | 202.03 children | 232.97 children | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 144.5 children | 1,123 children | 978.78 children | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Cyprus or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 504 children against 247 children in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Cyprus and Singapore?
- 257 children, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Singapore?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Singapore rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Cyprus ranks 171st and Singapore ranks 168th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.