Cyprus vs Israel: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Cyprus
97.1%
in 2023
Israel
96.4%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
54th
Israel rank
57th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Cyprus
- Israel
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 97.1% against 96.4% in Israel, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Israel ahead.
Cyprus ranks 54th and Israel ranks 57th of 136 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.7% | 94.3% | 2.6% | Israel |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 95.7% | 1.1% | Israel |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 96.3% | 0.6% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Cyprus or Israel?
- Cyprus, at 97.1% against 96.4% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Cyprus and Israel?
- 0.7%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Israel?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Israel rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Cyprus ranks 54th and Israel ranks 57th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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
February 2026 Data Release