Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender in Cyprus
Cyprus: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender was 0.95 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus stood at 0.95 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus peaked at 0.961 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8894 GPIA, in 2010.
That places Cyprus 51st out of 94 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.8894 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.9127 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9002 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9061 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9557 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.961 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9482 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9321 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9369 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.948 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9253 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.95 GPIA | +2.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.95 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9904 GPIA, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.95 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9904 GPIA, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9269 GPIA | 0.8894 GPIA | 0.961 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9411 GPIA | 0.9253 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 3 |
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 rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus was 0.95 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.961 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8894 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Cyprus ranks 51st out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release