Educational attainment rate, completed lower … immigrant lower male in Cyprus
Cyprus: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … immigrant lower male was 90.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
90.2%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 34 countries
All-time high
92.4%
in 2019
All-time low
89.9%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2014–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 90.2% for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus peaked at 92.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 89.9%, in 2022.
That places Cyprus 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … immigrant lower male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 92.4% | — |
| 2015 | 91.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 90.9% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 92.1% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 92.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92.1% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 90.2% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 89.9% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 90.2% | +0.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 90.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.3%, 94% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 90.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.4%, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.0% | 90.9% | 92.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 89.9% | 92.1% | 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus was 90.2% 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 92.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.9% in 2022.
- How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Cyprus ranks 21st out of 34 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 down 2.3%. 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, immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release