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

Cyprus
1.06 NPIA
in 2023
Netherlands
0.9844 NPIA
in 2023
Cyprus rank
17th
Netherlands rank
19th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1.06 NPIA against 0.9844 NPIA in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0756 NPIA.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 1.06 NPIA 0.8388 NPIA 0.2202 NPIA Cyprus
2020s 1.04 NPIA 0.9986 NPIA 0.0399 NPIA Cyprus

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 Netherlands?
Cyprus, at 1.06 NPIA against 0.9844 NPIA in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Cyprus and Netherlands?
0.0756 NPIA, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Cyprus ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 32 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA)
Unit
NPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
32 places, 376 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release