Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Cyprus
Cyprus: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 99.65 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Cyprus, 1820–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 99.65 for gender gap education levels, gaps filled in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Cyprus peaked at 100 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.18, in 1820.
That places Cyprus 9th out of 190 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 1.18 | — |
| 1825 | 1.52 | +28.8% |
| 1830 | 1.97 | +29.6% |
| 1835 | 2.55 | +29.4% |
| 1840 | 3.29 | +29.0% |
| 1845 | 4.24 | +28.9% |
| 1850 | 5.45 | +28.5% |
| 1855 | 6.97 | +27.9% |
| 1860 | 8.88 | +27.4% |
| 1865 | 11.26 | +26.8% |
| 1870 | 14.17 | +25.8% |
| 1875 | 17.68 | +24.8% |
| 1880 | 21.85 | +23.6% |
| 1885 | 26.95 | +23.3% |
| 1890 | 32.05 | +18.9% |
| 1895 | 37.16 | +15.9% |
| 1900 | 42.26 | +13.7% |
| 1905 | 47.36 | +12.1% |
| 1910 | 52.46 | +10.8% |
| 1915 | 57.56 | +9.7% |
| 1920 | 62.67 | +8.9% |
| 1925 | 67.77 | +8.1% |
| 1930 | 72.87 | +7.5% |
| 1935 | 77.97 | +7.0% |
| 1940 | 83.08 | +6.6% |
| 1945 | 88.18 | +6.1% |
| 1950 | 93.28 | +5.8% |
| 1955 | 97.82 | +4.9% |
| 1960 | 100 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 84 | -16.0% |
| 1970 | 75.66 | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 93 | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 98.16 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 99.07 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 99.03 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.53 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 99.05 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 99.66 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 99.5 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.68 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 98.45 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 97.97 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 99.07 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 99.59 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 99.65 | +0.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 99.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.37, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 99.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.24, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1.35 | 1.18 | 1.52 | 2 |
| 1830s | 2.26 | 1.97 | 2.55 | 2 |
| 1840s | 3.77 | 3.29 | 4.24 | 2 |
| 1850s | 6.21 | 5.45 | 6.97 | 2 |
| 1860s | 10.07 | 8.88 | 11.26 | 2 |
| 1870s | 15.93 | 14.17 | 17.68 | 2 |
| 1880s | 24.4 | 21.85 | 26.95 | 2 |
| 1890s | 34.6 | 32.05 | 37.16 | 2 |
| 1900s | 44.81 | 42.26 | 47.36 | 2 |
| 1910s | 55.01 | 52.46 | 57.56 | 2 |
| 1920s | 65.22 | 62.67 | 67.77 | 2 |
| 1930s | 75.42 | 72.87 | 77.97 | 2 |
| 1940s | 85.63 | 83.08 | 88.18 | 2 |
| 1950s | 95.55 | 93.28 | 97.82 | 2 |
| 1960s | 92 | 84 | 100 | 2 |
| 1970s | 84.33 | 75.66 | 93 | 2 |
| 1980s | 92 | 92 | 92 | 1 |
| 2000s | 99 | 98.16 | 99.66 | 7 |
| 2010s | 98.9 | 97.97 | 99.65 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 6 Switzerland 99.87 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 99.73 compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 99.72 compare
- 10 Netherlands 99.64 compare
- 11 Luxembourg 99.59 compare
- 12 Kenya 99.57 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Cyprus?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Cyprus was 99.65 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1960.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 1820.
- How does Cyprus rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Cyprus ranks 9th out of 190 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gender gap education levels, gaps filled rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.