Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cyprus

Cyprus: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 11.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 9,897.8%
World rank
28th
of 189 countries
All-time high
32.63 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-10.01 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
47
1972–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cyprus, 1972–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cyprus stood at 11.09 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9,897.8% on the previous year and up 107.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cyprus peaked at 32.63 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -10.01 % change on previous year, in 1992.

Cyprus ranks 28th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Cyprus, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 16.05 % change on previous year
1973 13.7 % change on previous year -14.6%
1974 -7.82 % change on previous year -157.0%
1979 32.63 % change on previous year -517.4%
1980 4.6 % change on previous year -85.9%
1981 27.46 % change on previous year +496.4%
1982 1.91 % change on previous year -93.1%
1983 -8.75 % change on previous year -558.8%
1984 22.01 % change on previous year -351.5%
1985 17.22 % change on previous year -21.8%
1986 21.47 % change on previous year +24.7%
1987 9.09 % change on previous year -57.6%
1988 24.22 % change on previous year +166.3%
1989 19.28 % change on previous year -20.4%
1990 15.52 % change on previous year -19.5%
1991 12 % change on previous year -22.7%
1992 -10.01 % change on previous year -183.4%
1993 6.19 % change on previous year -161.8%
1994 7.49 % change on previous year +21.0%
1995 15.34 % change on previous year +104.9%
1996 14.28 % change on previous year -6.9%
1997 12.49 % change on previous year -12.6%
2000 -3.95 % change on previous year -131.6%
2001 14.6 % change on previous year -469.7%
2002 16.7 % change on previous year +14.4%
2003 31.2 % change on previous year +86.8%
2004 14.1 % change on previous year -54.8%
2005 -3.7 % change on previous year -126.2%
2006 2.54 % change on previous year -168.6%
2007 7.97 % change on previous year +214.2%
2008 15.57 % change on previous year +95.5%
2009 20.62 % change on previous year +32.5%
2010 4.02 % change on previous year -80.5%
2011 -0.3568 % change on previous year -108.9%
2012 -1.08 % change on previous year +201.9%
2013 0.6075 % change on previous year -156.4%
2014 5.35 % change on previous year +780.1%
2015 10.37 % change on previous year +94.0%
2016 8.56 % change on previous year -17.5%
2017 12.18 % change on previous year +42.4%
2018 4.21 % change on previous year -65.4%
2019 6.45 % change on previous year +53.2%
2020 5.94 % change on previous year -7.9%
2021 0.5941 % change on previous year -90.0%
2022 -0.9569 % change on previous year -261.1%
2023 -0.1132 % change on previous year -88.2%
2024 11.09 % change on previous year -9897.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.64 % change on previous year -7.82 % change on previous year 32.63 % change on previous year 4
1980s 13.85 % change on previous year -8.75 % change on previous year 27.46 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.16 % change on previous year -10.01 % change on previous year 15.52 % change on previous year 8
2000s 11.56 % change on previous year -3.95 % change on previous year 31.2 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.03 % change on previous year -1.08 % change on previous year 12.18 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.31 % change on previous year -0.9569 % change on previous year 11.09 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 25 Oman 11.72 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Samoa 11.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Andorra 11.34 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Jordan 10.97 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Malta 10.95 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Belize 10.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cyprus?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cyprus was 11.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 32.63 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was -10.01 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Cyprus rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Cyprus ranks 28th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.