Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Cyprus
Cyprus: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 17,488 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
17,488
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 111 countries
All-time high
18,268
in 2020
All-time low
9,923
in 1999
Years of data
22
1999–2022
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Cyprus, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Cyprus stood at 17,488.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Cyprus peaked at 18,268 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,923, in 1999.
Cyprus ranks 7th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9,923 | — |
| 2000 | 10,830 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 11,464 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 12,948 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 14,377 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 13,776 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 14,698 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 15,038 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 15,630 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 16,791 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 17,291 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 16,879 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 16,979 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 15,504 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 14,985 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 16,186 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 16,842 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 17,045 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 17,489 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 18,268 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 17,822 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 17,488 | -1.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 17,488 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,397, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 17,488 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,348, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,923 | 9,923 | 9,923 | 1 |
| 2000s | 14,284 | 10,830 | 17,291 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,489 | 14,985 | 17,489 | 8 |
| 2020s | 17,859 | 17,488 | 18,268 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 4 Switzerland 20,362 compare
- 5 Norway 18,083 compare
- 6 Austria 17,694 compare
- 8 Netherlands 17,403 compare
- 9 Hong Kong 17,101 compare
- 10 United States 16,852 compare
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 initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Cyprus?
- Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Cyprus was 17,488 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 18,268 in 2020.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,923 in 1999.
- How does Cyprus rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Cyprus ranks 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release