Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cyprus

Cyprus: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.6955 LPIA in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6955 LPIA
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
14th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.7317 LPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.4411 LPIA
in 2005
Years of data
15
2004–2020

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cyprus, 2004–2020

00.20.40.60.82004201220202004: 0.448 LPIA2005: 0.441 LPIA2006: 0.506 LPIA2007: 0.573 LPIA2008: 0.523 LPIA2009: 0.589 LPIA2010: 0.638 LPIA2011: 0.646 LPIA2012: 0.633 LPIA2013: 0.698 LPIA2014: 0.723 LPIA2015: 0.732 LPIA2016: 0.68 LPIA2018: 0.73 LPIA2020: 0.695 LPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.

Analysis

In 2020, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cyprus stood at 0.6955 LPIA.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cyprus peaked at 0.7317 LPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4411 LPIA, in 2005.

That places Cyprus 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5134 LPIA 0.4411 LPIA 0.5885 LPIA 6
2010s 0.6851 LPIA 0.6332 LPIA 0.7317 LPIA 8
2020s 0.6955 LPIA 0.6955 LPIA 0.6955 LPIA 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 11 Norway 0.7281 LPIA compare
  2. 12 Spain 0.7259 LPIA compare
  3. 13 Netherlands 0.7115 LPIA compare
  4. 15 Finland 0.6874 LPIA compare
  5. 16 Sri Lanka 0.6801 LPIA compare
  6. 17 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.6539 LPIA compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

More education data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cyprus?
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cyprus was 0.6955 LPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.7317 LPIA in 2015.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4411 LPIA in 2005.
How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Cyprus ranks 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release