Cyprus vs Greece: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Cyprus
2.1%
in 2021
Greece
1.9%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
64th
Greece rank
66th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Greece ahead.
Cyprus ranks 64th and Greece ranks 66th of 68 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 4.1% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 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, rural, Cyprus or Greece?
- Cyprus, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Cyprus and Greece?
- 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Cyprus ranks 64th and Greece ranks 66th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, both sexes (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
February 2026 Data Release