Cyprus vs Tunisia: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Cyprus
98.1%
in 2021
Tunisia
98.6%
in 2020
Cyprus rank
34th
Tunisia rank
31st
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Cyprus
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 98.6% against 98.1% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 34th and Tunisia ranks 31st of 165 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.9% | 79.4% | 15.6% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 99.0% | 87.0% | 12.0% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 98.4% | 89.3% | 9.1% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 98.3% | 95.9% | 2.3% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 94.3% | 2.1% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 98.6% | 0.5% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Cyprus or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 98.6% against 98.1% in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Cyprus and Tunisia?
- 0.5%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Tunisia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Tunisia rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 34th and Tunisia ranks 31st of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, 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