How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?

20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs France: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Cyprus

2.9%

in 2018

France

2.7%

in 2018

Cyprus rank

116th

France rank

118th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Cyprus
France

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 2.9% against 2.7% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 116th and France ranks 118th of 138 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	France	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.0%	7.0%	4.9%	Cyprus
2000s	7.2%	5.8%	1.5%	Cyprus
2010s	5.6%	3.8%	1.8%	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Cyprus or France?: Cyprus, at 2.9% against 2.7% in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Cyprus and France?: 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and France rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Cyprus ranks 116th and France ranks 118th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,095 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/