Cyprus vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Cyprus
15.5%
in 2023
Ireland
14.8%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
15th
Ireland rank
16th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 15.5% against 14.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 16th of 81 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.0% | 9.6% | 1.4% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 13.2% | 1.2% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Cyprus, at 15.5% against 14.8% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 0.7%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Cyprus ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 16th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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