Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA in Cyprus
Cyprus: Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA was 0.9661 LPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Cyprus, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 0.9661 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Cyprus peaked at 1 LPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8548 LPIA, in 2004.
Cyprus ranks 48th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 LPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8567 LPIA | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8548 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9042 LPIA | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9021 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8949 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9051 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9098 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.916 LPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9397 LPIA | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9301 LPIA | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9539 LPIA | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9451 LPIA | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9539 LPIA | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.96 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9558 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9596 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9413 LPIA | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9571 LPIA | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9542 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9617 LPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9661 LPIA | +0.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.9661 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9988 LPIA, 97% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 0.9661 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9988 LPIA, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9034 LPIA | 0.8548 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9455 LPIA | 0.916 LPIA | 0.96 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9598 LPIA | 0.9542 LPIA | 0.9661 LPIA | 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 primary education or higher in Cyprus?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Cyprus was 0.9661 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8548 LPIA in 2004.
- How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Cyprus ranks 48th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release