Cyprus vs Spain: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Cyprus
17.61 years
in 2024
Spain
17.74 years
in 2024
Cyprus rank
22nd
Spain rank
19th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Cyprus
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 17.74 years against 17.61 years in Cyprus, a difference of 0.13 years.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.35 years | 15.93 years | 2.58 years | Spain |
| 2010s | 14.78 years | 17.22 years | 2.44 years | Spain |
| 2020s | 16.83 years | 17.77 years | 0.9405 years | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Cyprus or Spain?
- Spain, at 17.74 years against 17.61 years in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Cyprus and Spain?
- 0.13 years, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 19th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). 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