Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was -19.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-19.1%
Change on year
up 29.4%
World rank
101st
of 115 countries
All-time high
-11.3%
in 2020
All-time low
-346.8%
in 2000
Years of data
24
1999–2023
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded -19.1% for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in 2023.
The figure is up 29.4% on the previous year and up 71.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus peaked at -11.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -346.8%, in 2000.
That places Cyprus 101st out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -263.2% | — |
| 2000 | -346.8% | +31.8% |
| 2001 | -304.4% | -12.2% |
| 2002 | -194.8% | -36.0% |
| 2003 | -141.0% | -27.7% |
| 2004 | -127.9% | -9.3% |
| 2006 | -150.7% | +17.9% |
| 2007 | -170.5% | +13.1% |
| 2008 | -144.8% | -15.1% |
| 2009 | -109.9% | -24.1% |
| 2010 | -111.1% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | -126.7% | +14.0% |
| 2012 | -54.7% | -56.8% |
| 2013 | -66.9% | +22.5% |
| 2014 | -67.3% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | -52.1% | -22.6% |
| 2016 | -37.6% | -27.8% |
| 2017 | -21.8% | -41.9% |
| 2018 | -25.3% | +16.0% |
| 2019 | -16.1% | -36.6% |
| 2020 | -11.3% | -29.7% |
| 2021 | -28.8% | +155.4% |
| 2022 | -27.1% | -6.1% |
| 2023 | -19.1% | -29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -263.2% | -263.2% | -263.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | -187.9% | -346.8% | -109.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | -58.0% | -126.7% | -16.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -21.6% | -28.8% | -11.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 98 Lesotho -16.0% compare
- 99 Liechtenstein -18.2% compare
- 100 Republic of Moldova -19.0% compare
- 102 Palestine, State of -22.4% compare
- 103 Azerbaijan -24.2% compare
- 104 Mauritania -27.2% compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,505 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,270 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 58,808 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,544 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 845 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 34,520 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12.16 % change on previous year (2024)
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 -19.1% 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 -11.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -346.8% in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Cyprus ranks 101st out of 115 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 71.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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), male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release