Cyprus vs Turkey: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master both

Cyprus
15.9%
in 2023
Turkey
15.8%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
14th
Turkey rank
15th

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master both over time

  • Cyprus
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 15.9% against 15.8% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 15th of 82 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Turkey Difference Ahead
2010s 10.8% 2.0% 8.8% Cyprus
2020s 15.5% 15.5% 0.0% 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 Turkey?
Cyprus, at 15.9% against 15.8% in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Cyprus and Turkey?
0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Turkey?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Turkey rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Cyprus ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 15th of 82 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
82 places, 904 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release