Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Cyprus
Cyprus: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 97.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Cyprus, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 97.9% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 127.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Cyprus peaked at 97.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2001.
Cyprus ranks 7th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 18.3% | — |
| 2002 | 22.3% | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 31.6% | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 36.6% | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 32.0% | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 33.0% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 35.4% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 40.6% | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 49.7% | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 50.9% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 45.8% | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 42.2% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 41.3% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 43.0% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 49.9% | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 59.9% | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 71.0% | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 78.9% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 89.8% | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 89.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 84.3% | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 87.8% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 97.9% | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3% | 18.3% | 49.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 41.3% | 84.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.9% | 84.3% | 97.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,154 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Cyprus?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Cyprus was 97.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2001.
- How does Cyprus rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Cyprus ranks 7th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.9%. 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 enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release