Cyprus vs Germany: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Cyprus
47.0%
in 2023
Germany
45.6%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
15th
Germany rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Cyprus
- Germany
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 47.0% against 45.6% in Germany, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 75 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.9% | 33.4% | 2.5% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 38.8% | 1.4% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 43.9% | 1.1% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Cyprus or Germany?
- Cyprus, at 47.0% against 45.6% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Cyprus and Germany?
- 1.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Germany rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Cyprus ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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