Cyprus vs South Korea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Cyprus
2.6%
in 2017
South Korea
2.8%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
118th
South Korea rank
117th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Cyprus
- South Korea
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 118th and South Korea ranks 117th of 162 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male, Cyprus or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Cyprus ranks 118th and South Korea ranks 117th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). 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