Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender in Cyprus
Cyprus: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender was 1.05 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Cyprus, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Cyprus stood at 1.05 GPIA.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Cyprus peaked at 1.13 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9194 GPIA, in 2014.
Cyprus ranks 31st of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.9194 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.9306 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9707 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 1.13 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 1.09 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9518 GPIA | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 1.05 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 1.05 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 GPIA, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9194 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9518 GPIA | 1.09 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 rate, completed master's or equivalent in Cyprus?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Cyprus was 1.05 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 1.13 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9194 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Cyprus ranks 31st out of 77 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 14.7%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release