Cyprus vs Greece: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Cyprus
9
in 2025
Greece
9
in 2025
Cyprus rank
106th
Greece rank
106th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 9 against 9 in Greece, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 106th and Greece ranks 106th of 214 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Cyprus or Greece?
- Cyprus, at 9 against 9 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Cyprus and Greece?
- 0, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Cyprus ranks 106th and Greece ranks 106th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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