Cyprus vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Cyprus
4.2%
in 2021
Sweden
3.7%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
63rd
Sweden rank
64th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • Cyprus
  • Sweden
246810200620132021

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 4.2% against 3.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.

Cyprus ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 64th of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 6.5% 7.3% 0.8% Sweden
2010s 3.2% 4.7% 1.4% Sweden
2020s 5.2% 3.8% 1.4% 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, male, Cyprus or Sweden?
Cyprus, at 4.2% against 3.7% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Cyprus and Sweden?
0.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Cyprus ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 64th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (household survey data) (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 847 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release