Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus
Cyprus: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 6.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 6.9% for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in 2022.
The figure is up 37.1% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus peaked at 34.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2019.
Cyprus ranks 67th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.9% | — |
| 2001 | 23.4% | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 34.9% | +49.0% |
| 2003 | 25.1% | -27.9% |
| 2004 | 20.1% | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 19.0% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 20.4% | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 16.5% | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 26.7% | +61.6% |
| 2009 | 20.5% | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 15.6% | -23.8% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 7.4% | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | -29.6% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | +71.0% |
| 2016 | 11.3% | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 25.6% | +126.4% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -82.5% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 5.0% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | +37.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 16.5% | 34.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 4.5% | 25.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 4.8% | 6.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus was 6.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 34.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2019.
- How does Cyprus rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Cyprus ranks 67th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release