Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita was 12.56 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
12.56
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 192 countries
All-time high
12.56
in 2021
All-time low
8.29
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990β2023
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cyprus, 1990β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 12.56 for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 12.56 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.29, in 1990.
That places Cyprus 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.02 | 8.29 | 9.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.66 | 9.91 | 11.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.94 | 11.44 | 12.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.53 | 12.44 | 12.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 28 Japan 12.68 compare
- 29 Netherlands 12.67 compare
- 30 Luxembourg 12.59 compare
- 32 Kazakhstan 12.55 compare
- 33 Malta 12.42 compare
- 34 Russia 12.41 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,389 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.004 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cyprus?
- Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Cyprus was 12.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 12.56 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.29 in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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