Cyprus vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Cyprus
58,808
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
9.77 million
in 2021
Cyprus rank
130th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
130th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Cyprus
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 9.77 million against 58,808 in Cyprus, a difference of 9.71 million.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 166.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 130th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 130th of 200 countries.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 971.67 | 330,334 | 329,362 | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 2,789 | 877,834 | 875,045 | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 7,640 | 1.78 million | 1.77 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 19,496 | 3.95 million | 3.93 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 38,192 | 7.58 million | 7.54 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 53,350 | 9.58 million | 9.52 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Cyprus or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 9.77 million against 58,808 in Cyprus as of 2021.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Cyprus and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 9.71 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Cyprus and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 130th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 130th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). 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