Cyprus vs France: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Cyprus
85.9%
in 2024
France
84.7%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
115th
France rank
118th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Cyprus
- France
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 85.9% against 84.7% in France, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 115th and France ranks 118th of 201 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.0% | 85.4% | 10.6% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 94.3% | 85.2% | 9.1% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 85.2% | 6.3% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 84.8% | 3.1% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Cyprus or France?
- Cyprus, at 85.9% against 84.7% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Cyprus and France?
- 1.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and France rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Cyprus ranks 115th and France ranks 118th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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