Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was -22.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
-22.2%
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
118th
of 132 countries
All-time high
-21.7%
in 2020
All-time low
-141.3%
in 2000
Years of data
25
1999–2023
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded -22.2% for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in 2023.
The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus peaked at -21.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -141.3%, in 2000.
That places Cyprus 118th out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -108.9% | — |
| 2000 | -141.3% | +29.7% |
| 2001 | -119.7% | -15.3% |
| 2002 | -79.9% | -33.2% |
| 2003 | -64.6% | -19.1% |
| 2004 | -59.6% | -7.8% |
| 2005 | -82.4% | +38.3% |
| 2006 | -67.9% | -17.6% |
| 2007 | -79.2% | +16.6% |
| 2008 | -67.3% | -15.0% |
| 2009 | -51.5% | -23.5% |
| 2010 | -52.3% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | -56.5% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | -61.4% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | -67.4% | +9.8% |
| 2014 | -63.0% | -6.7% |
| 2015 | -51.2% | -18.8% |
| 2016 | -43.9% | -14.2% |
| 2017 | -30.9% | -29.5% |
| 2018 | -32.3% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | -26.0% | -19.3% |
| 2020 | -21.7% | -16.8% |
| 2021 | -28.1% | +29.8% |
| 2022 | -28.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | -22.2% | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -108.9% | -108.9% | -108.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | -81.3% | -141.3% | -51.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | -48.5% | -67.4% | -26.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -25.0% | -28.1% | -21.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 115 Guyana -18.6% compare
- 116 Saint Lucia -19.4% compare
- 117 Uzbekistan -20.5% compare
- 119 Mauritania -23.4% compare
- 120 Trinidad and Tobago -27.8% compare
- 121 Cape Verde -30.3% compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,154 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0215 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,442 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0231 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,389 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus?
- Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus was -22.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was -21.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -141.3% in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Cyprus ranks 118th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. 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 ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release