Cyprus vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Cyprus
96.7%
in 2023
Spain
94.9%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
30th
Spain rank
33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Cyprus
- Spain
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 96.7% against 94.9% in Spain, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 30th and Spain ranks 33rd of 38 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.0% | 91.8% | 2.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 94.3% | 2.0% | 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 Spain?
- Cyprus, at 96.7% against 94.9% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Cyprus and Spain?
- 1.8%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Cyprus ranks 30th and Spain ranks 33rd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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