Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Cyprus
Cyprus: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total was 11.75 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Cyprus, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Cyprus is 11.75, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Cyprus peaked at 11.75 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.16, in 1965.
Cyprus ranks 31st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.31 | — |
| 1965 | 4.16 | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 5.23 | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 5.51 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 6.33 | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 7.87 | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 8.51 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 9.83 | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 10.64 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 9.5 | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 11.75 | +23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.23 | 4.16 | 4.31 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.37 | 5.23 | 5.51 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.1 | 6.33 | 7.87 | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.17 | 8.51 | 9.83 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.07 | 9.5 | 10.64 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.75 | 11.75 | 11.75 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 29 Netherlands 11.86 compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 11.82 compare
- 32 Romania 11.66 compare
- 33 Armenia 11.53 compare
- 34 Hong Kong, China 11.43 compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 11.43 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Cyprus?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Cyprus was 11.75 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 11.75 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.16 in 1965.
- How does Cyprus rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total?
- Cyprus ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of education completed among people age 45-49.