Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (Gross female) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (Gross female) was 97.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Cyprus, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 97.4% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Cyprus peaked at 101.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 88.1%, in 2010.
Cyprus ranks 59th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (Gross female) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 91.3% | — |
| 1997 | 91.4% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 93.6% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 91.6% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 91.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 95.6% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 98.5% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 95.9% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 97.6% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 101.0% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 96.5% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 96.1% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 88.1% | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 91.2% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 93.3% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 98.7% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 98.4% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 97.4% | -1.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 97.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.3%, 93% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 97.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.2%, 93% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.1% | 91.3% | 93.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 91.4% | 101.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 88.1% | 99.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Cyprus?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Cyprus was 97.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 101.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.1% in 2010.
- How does Cyprus rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Cyprus ranks 59th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.