Belgium vs Cyprus: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Belgium
1.6%
in 2023
Cyprus
1.4%
in 2024
Belgium rank
171st
Cyprus rank
172nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cyprus ahead.
Belgium ranks 171st and Cyprus ranks 172nd of 184 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 13.0% | 12.5% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 8.4% | 7.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Belgium or Cyprus?
- Belgium, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Belgium and Cyprus?
- 0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 171st and Cyprus ranks 172nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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
February 2026 Data Release