Cyprus vs Germany: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Cyprus
100.0%
in 2018
Germany
99.4%
in 2018
Cyprus rank
75th
Germany rank
77th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Cyprus
  • Germany
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 100.0% against 99.4% in Germany, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Cyprus ranks 75th and Germany ranks 77th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 91.2% 102.7% 11.5% Germany
2000s 98.3% 102.5% 4.2% Germany
2010s 98.5% 101.0% 2.5% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Cyprus or Germany?
Cyprus, at 100.0% against 99.4% in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Cyprus and Germany?
0.6%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Germany?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and Germany rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Cyprus ranks 75th and Germany ranks 77th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.