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

19 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Cyprus

0.7%

in 2018

Finland

0.8%

in 2018

Cyprus rank

111th

Finland rank

110th

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

Cyprus
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 111th and Finland ranks 110th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%	Cyprus
2000s	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	Finland
2010s	1.3%	0.9%	0.3%	Cyprus

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 Finland?: Finland, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Cyprus as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Cyprus and Finland?: 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Finland?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and Finland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Cyprus ranks 111th and Finland ranks 110th of 148 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, female (%). 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,340 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/