Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Cyprus
Cyprus: Expected school years of pupils and students by education level was 19 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Cyprus, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Cyprus is 19, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Cyprus peaked at 19 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2013.
That places Cyprus 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15 | — |
| 2014 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 19 | +5.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 18, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.14 | 15 | 17 | 7 |
| 2020s | 18.2 | 18 | 19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 3 Greece 20 compare
- 3 Iceland 20 compare
- 3 Türkiye 20 compare
- 6 Belgium 19 compare
- 6 Germany 19 compare
- 6 Denmark 19 compare
- 6 Spain 19 compare
- 6 Ireland 19 compare
- 6 Netherlands 19 compare
- 6 Norway 19 compare
- 6 Poland 19 compare
- 6 Portugal 19 compare
- 6 Slovenia 19 compare
- 6 Netherlands 19 compare
- 6 Poland 19 compare
- 6 Slovenia 19 compare
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 expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Cyprus?
- Expected school years of pupils and students by education level in Cyprus was 19 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expected school years of pupils and students by education level recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2024.
- What is the lowest expected school years of pupils and students by education level recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for expected school years of pupils and students by education level?
- Cyprus ranks 6th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expected school years of pupils and students by education level rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expected school years of pupils and students by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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