Educational attainment: at least some primary … gender GPIA adjusted in Cyprus
Cyprus: Educational attainment: at least some primary … gender GPIA adjusted was 0.9819 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9819 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
79th
of 133 countries
All-time high
0.9954 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.9351 GPIA
in 1992
Years of data
18
1992–2023
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Cyprus, 1992–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.9819 GPIA for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Cyprus peaked at 0.9954 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9351 GPIA, in 1992.
Cyprus ranks 79th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment: at least some primary … gender GPIA adjusted in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.9351 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.9869 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9879 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9892 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9895 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9917 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9913 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9934 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9933 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9947 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9949 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9689 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9954 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.971 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.994 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9809 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9798 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9819 GPIA | +0.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.9819 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.9819 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 GPIA, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9351 GPIA | 0.9351 GPIA | 0.9351 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.988 GPIA | 0.9869 GPIA | 0.9892 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9884 GPIA | 0.9689 GPIA | 0.9954 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9841 GPIA | 0.9798 GPIA | 0.994 GPIA | 4 |
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 educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Cyprus?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Cyprus was 0.9819 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9954 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9351 GPIA in 1992.
- How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Cyprus ranks 79th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release