Cyprus vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Cyprus
45.3%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
43.9%
in 2020
Cyprus rank
20th
Puerto Rico rank
22nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Cyprus
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 45.3% against 43.9% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Cyprus ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 22nd of 128 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 24.6% | 1.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 35.4% | 0.9% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 41.0% | 43.9% | 2.9% | Puerto Rico |
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 Puerto Rico?
- Cyprus, at 45.3% against 43.9% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Cyprus and Puerto Rico?
- 1.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Puerto Rico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Cyprus ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 22nd of 128 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, female (%). 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