Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Cyprus
Cyprus: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Cyprus, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Cyprus is 11, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 88.0% on the previous year and down 95.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Cyprus peaked at 1,351 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2023.
That places Cyprus 183rd out of 184 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.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,060 | — |
| 2002 | 34 | -96.8% |
| 2003 | 255 | +650.0% |
| 2004 | 366 | +43.5% |
| 2005 | 211 | -42.3% |
| 2006 | 624 | +195.7% |
| 2007 | 966 | +54.8% |
| 2008 | 1,062 | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 933 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 1,274 | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 1,351 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 421 | -68.8% |
| 2013 | 223 | -47.0% |
| 2014 | 439 | +96.9% |
| 2015 | 781 | +77.9% |
| 2016 | 698 | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 399 | -42.8% |
| 2018 | 571 | +43.1% |
| 2019 | 351 | -38.5% |
| 2020 | 136 | -61.3% |
| 2021 | 98 | -27.9% |
| 2022 | 92 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 11 | -88.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,970, 1% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 11 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,229, 0% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +650.0% | 34 | 255 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 612.33 | 34 | 1,062 | 9 |
| 2010s | 650.8 | 223 | 1,351 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.25 | 11 | 136 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 180 Montenegro 17 compare
- 181 Niue 16.9 compare
- 182 Cook Islands 13.31 compare
- 184 Montserrat 10 compare
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Cyprus?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Cyprus was 11 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 1,351 in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.1%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release