Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) was 31,505 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
31,505
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
159th
of 218 countries
All-time high
33,050
in 2003
All-time low
21,325
in 1988
Years of data
53
1971–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Cyprus, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 31,505 for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Cyprus peaked at 33,050 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 21,325, in 1988.
That places Cyprus 159th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 22,715 | — |
| 1972 | 23,900 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 25,296 | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 25,807 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 24,819 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 25,938 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 26,670 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 25,836 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 25,398 | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 25,054 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 24,313 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 24,843 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 24,494 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 24,873 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 24,615 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 23,330 | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 22,320 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 21,325 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 21,611 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 22,002 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 22,643 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 24,286 | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 26,127 | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 27,754 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 29,414 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 30,225 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 30,963 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 31,849 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 32,236 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 32,600 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 32,573 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 33,050 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 32,776 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 32,665 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 32,883 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 32,894 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 33,018 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 32,862 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 32,373 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 32,032 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 31,359 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 31,104 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 29,947 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 29,229 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 28,558 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 28,292 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 28,237 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 28,497 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 28,776 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 29,110 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 29,927 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 30,762 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 31,505 | +2.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 31,505 is below the median for high income countries, which is 153,014, 21% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 31,505 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 269,011, 12% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,153 | 22,715 | 26,670 | 9 |
| 1980s | 23,678 | 21,325 | 25,054 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,251 | 22,002 | 31,849 | 9 |
| 2000s | 32,756 | 32,236 | 33,050 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,963 | 28,237 | 32,373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,016 | 28,776 | 31,505 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Cyprus?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Cyprus was 31,505 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 33,050 in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,325 in 1988.
- How does Cyprus rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Cyprus ranks 159th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release