Cyprus vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Cyprus
0.592 LPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.6138 LPIA
in 2021
Cyprus rank
26th
Sweden rank
24th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Cyprus
  • Sweden
00.20.40.6199520092023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.6138 LPIA against 0.592 LPIA in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0218 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.

Cyprus ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 24th of 91 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4462 LPIA 0.6039 LPIA 0.1576 LPIA Sweden
2010s 0.546 LPIA 0.5923 LPIA 0.0463 LPIA Sweden
2020s 0.5166 LPIA 0.599 LPIA 0.0824 LPIA Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Cyprus or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.6138 LPIA against 0.592 LPIA in Cyprus as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Cyprus and Sweden?
0.0218 LPIA, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Cyprus ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 24th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
91 places, 1,439 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release