Educational attainment rate, completed … primary non-immigrant female in Cyprus
Cyprus: Educational attainment rate, completed … primary non-immigrant female was 95.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
95.4%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
30th
of 38 countries
All-time high
95.4%
in 2022
All-time low
89.5%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Cyprus, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Cyprus stood at 95.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Cyprus peaked at 95.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.5%, in 2014.
That places Cyprus 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … primary non-immigrant female in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 89.5% | — |
| 2015 | 89.8% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 91.3% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 92.5% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 92.7% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 92.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.1% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 94.9% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 95.4% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 95.4% | -0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 95.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7%, 96% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 95.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.7%, 96% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.4% | 89.5% | 92.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 93.1% | 95.4% | 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 95.4% 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 95.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.5% in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Cyprus ranks 30th out of 38 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 6.5%. 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release