Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Cyprus

Cyprus: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male was 17.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
17.4%
Change on year
down 37.4%
World rank
25th
of 41 countries
All-time high
27.8%
in 2020
All-time low
9.9%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Cyprus, 2006–2021

01020302006201320212006: 10.6 %2007: 14 %2008: 9.9 %2009: 10.9 %2010: 13.6 %2011: 15.8 %2012: 14.5 %2013: 14.3 %2014: 18.8 %2015: 24.1 %2016: 25.8 %2017: 24.5 %2018: 22.3 %2019: 22.9 %2020: 27.8 %2021: 17.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Cyprus is 17.4%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 37.4% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Cyprus peaked at 27.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2008.

That places Cyprus 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%) in Cyprus, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 10.6%
2007 14.0% +31.7%
2008 9.9% -29.1%
2009 10.9% +9.9%
2010 13.6% +24.1%
2011 15.8% +16.3%
2012 14.5% -8.2%
2013 14.3% -0.9%
2014 18.8% +31.2%
2015 24.1% +28.3%
2016 25.8% +6.6%
2017 24.5% -4.9%
2018 22.3% -8.8%
2019 22.9% +2.7%
2020 27.8% +21.1%
2021 17.4% -37.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.4% 9.9% 14.0% 4
2010s 19.7% 13.6% 25.8% 10
2020s 22.6% 17.4% 27.8% 2

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 22 Spain 19.5% compare
  2. 23 Colombia 18.4% compare
  3. 24 Poland 17.5% compare
  4. 26 Norway 17.3% compare
  5. 27 El Salvador 16.6% compare
  6. 28 Brazil 15.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Cyprus?
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Cyprus was 17.4% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2008.
How does Cyprus rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male?
Cyprus ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 664 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release