Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus
Cyprus: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.9731 GPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus, 1992β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus stood at 0.9731 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Cyprus peaked at 0.9731 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7923 GPIA, in 1992.
Cyprus ranks 67th of 131 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7923 GPIA | 0.7923 GPIA | 0.7923 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9076 GPIA | 0.8929 GPIA | 0.9162 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9401 GPIA | 0.9071 GPIA | 0.9613 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9622 GPIA | 0.9566 GPIA | 0.9731 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,389 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.26 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (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 0.9731 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 0.9731 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7923 GPIA in 1992.
- How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Cyprus ranks 67th out of 131 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 4.4%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, 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