Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus
Cyprus: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 93.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus is 93.1%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus peaked at 95.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 2002.
Cyprus ranks 48th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.1% | — |
| 2001 | 76.6% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 65.1% | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 74.9% | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 79.9% | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 81.0% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 79.6% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 83.5% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 73.3% | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 79.5% | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 84.4% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 89.2% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 92.6% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 94.8% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 91.1% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 88.7% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 74.4% | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 95.5% | +28.4% |
| 2020 | 95.2% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 93.1% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.8% | 65.1% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.8% | 74.4% | 95.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 93.1% | 95.2% | 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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Cyprus was 93.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 2002.
- How does Cyprus rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Cyprus ranks 48th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release