Cyprus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

Cyprus
93.3%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
93.7%
in 2018
Cyprus rank
36th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
34th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Cyprus
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 93.7% against 93.3% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Cyprus ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th of 173 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 53.5% 73.1% 19.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 49.2% 70.5% 21.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 58.4% 78.2% 19.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 77.8% 87.4% 9.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 82.3% 90.9% 8.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Cyprus or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 93.7% against 93.3% in Cyprus as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.4%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Cyprus ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.