Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Cyprus
Cyprus: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 1.35 GPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Cyprus, 2014β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Cyprus stood at 1.35 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Cyprus peaked at 1.43 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9996 GPIA, in 2014.
That places Cyprus 13th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.18 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 1.43 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.35 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)
- School enrollment, primary 105.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.004 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Cyprus?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Cyprus was 1.35 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9996 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Cyprus ranks 13th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release