How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States of America?

10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs United States of America: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population

Cyprus

15.5%

in 2023

United States of America

14.2%

in 2024

Cyprus rank

15th

United States of America rank

18th

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time

Cyprus
United States of America

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 15.5% against 14.2% in United States of America, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States of America ahead.

Cyprus ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 18th of 80 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
2010s	11.0%	12.5%	1.6%	United States of America
2020s	14.4%	13.7%	0.7%	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Cyprus or United States of America?: Cyprus, at 15.5% against 14.2% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Cyprus and United States of America?: 1.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States of America?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?: Cyprus ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 18th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit: cumulative
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 80 places, 888 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.