Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Cyprus
Cyprus: Foreign students by level of education and country of destination was 25,667 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
25,667
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 45 countries
All-time high
25,966
in 2009
All-time low
25,196
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Cyprus, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Cyprus stood at 25,667.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over five years.
Cyprus ranks 13th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 25,196 | — |
| 2009 | 25,966 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 25,708 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 25,531 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 25,667 | +0.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 25,667 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,547, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 25,667 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,547, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,581 | 25,196 | 25,966 | 2 |
| 2010s | 25,635 | 25,531 | 25,708 | 3 |
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 foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Cyprus?
- Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Cyprus was 25,667 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 25,966 in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,196 in 2008.
- How does Cyprus rank for foreign students by level of education and country of destination?
- Cyprus ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Foreign students by level of education and country of destination (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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