Cyprus vs Least developed countries: School enrollment, primary (% net)
School enrollment, primary (% net) over time
- Cyprus
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 97.5% against 80.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 16.7%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 37th and Least developed countries ranks 36th of 186 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.4% | 46.8% | 26.6% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 72.4% | 53.5% | 18.9% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 90.4% | 55.6% | 34.8% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 71.3% | 26.1% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 80.7% | 17.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Cyprus or Least developed countries?
- Cyprus, at 97.5% against 80.8% in Least developed countries as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Cyprus and Least developed countries?
- 16.7%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Least developed countries?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Cyprus and Least developed countries rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Cyprus ranks 37th and Least developed countries ranks 36th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.