Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -7,515 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Cyprus, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Cyprus is -7,515, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Cyprus peaked at -7,515 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -12,005, in 2013.
Cyprus ranks 91st of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -11,363 | — |
| 2013 | -12,005 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | -11,545 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | -10,644 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | -10,834 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | -9,447 | -12.8% |
| 2018 | -9,616 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | -9,297 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | -8,770 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | -8,294 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | -8,979 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | -7,515 | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -10,594 | -12,005 | -9,297 | 8 |
| 2020s | -8,390 | -8,979 | -7,515 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,389 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Cyprus?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Cyprus was -7,515 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was -7,515 in 2023.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -12,005 in 2013.
- How does Cyprus rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Cyprus ranks 91st out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. 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 Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release