Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Cyprus
Cyprus: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type was 16.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
16.7%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 2004
All-time low
10.6%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Cyprus, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 16.7% for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Cyprus peaked at 17.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2020.
Cyprus ranks 31st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 17.2% | — |
| 2005 | 12.6% | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 16.7% | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 16.5% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 15.9% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 16.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 15.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 15.0% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 14.7% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 14.4% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | +38.7% |
| 2022 | 15.5% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 15.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16.0% | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 16.7% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 12.6% | 17.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 12.0% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 10.6% | 16.7% | 6 |
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More education data for Cyprus
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,725 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Cyprus?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type in Cyprus was 16.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2020.
- How does Cyprus rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type?
- Cyprus ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type of training and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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