Cyprus vs Portugal: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Cyprus
0.5%
in 2024
Portugal
0.5%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
169th
Portugal rank
166th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Cyprus
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 169th and Portugal ranks 166th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 0.2% 1.0% Cyprus
2010s 1.4% 1.2% 0.3% Cyprus
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Cyprus or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Cyprus and Portugal?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Cyprus ranks 169th and Portugal ranks 166th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release