Completion rate, upper secondary education … GPIA gender adjusted in Cyprus
Cyprus: Completion rate, upper secondary education … GPIA gender adjusted was 1.04 GPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Cyprus, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 1.04 GPIA for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2021.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Cyprus peaked at 1.14 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2019.
Cyprus ranks 44th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … GPIA gender adjusted in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.14 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 1.11 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.13 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.08 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.12 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 1.04 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 1.04 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.65 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Cyprus?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Cyprus was 1.04 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Cyprus rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Cyprus ranks 44th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release