Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus
Cyprus: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 99.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.6%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
43rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
102.4%
in 2019
All-time low
87.4%
in 2004
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus stood at 99.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus peaked at 102.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 87.4%, in 2004.
Cyprus ranks 43rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.6% | — |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 98.9% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 87.4% | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.7% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 99.5% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 97.9% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 101.9% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 100.4% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.1% | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 96.4% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 99.1% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 102.4% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 102.2% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 101.8% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 101.7% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 101.9% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | -2.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 99.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.3%, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 99.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.0%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 87.4% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 94.1% | 102.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.5% | 99.6% | 102.2% | 5 |
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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Cyprus was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 102.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.4% in 2004.
- How does Cyprus rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release