Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Cyprus
Cyprus: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 14.05 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Cyprus, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Cyprus is 14.05, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Cyprus peaked at 14.05 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6214, in 1975.
That places Cyprus 95th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.6 | — |
| 1972 | 1.31 | -18.0% |
| 1973 | 1.46 | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 1.29 | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6214 | -51.9% |
| 1976 | 0.7526 | +21.1% |
| 1977 | 1.06 | +40.4% |
| 1981 | 2.6 | +145.8% |
| 1982 | 3.04 | +17.1% |
| 1983 | 3.36 | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 4.06 | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 4.33 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 4.2 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 3.96 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 3.93 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 3.96 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 4.13 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 4.78 | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 4.32 | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 4.62 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 4.35 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 4.17 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 4.23 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 4.19 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 4 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 4.07 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 4.31 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 5.17 | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 5.42 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 5.59 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 5.79 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 5.93 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 6.29 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 6.99 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 7.28 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 7.62 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 7.76 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 7.72 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 7.79 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 8.02 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 8.72 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 8.62 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 8.93 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 9.54 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 10.23 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 10.13 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 11.17 | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 11.91 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 12.98 | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 14.05 | +8.3% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 14.05 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.03, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 14.05 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.14, 3.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +145.8% | 1.06 | 2.6 |
| 1975 | -51.9% | 1.29 | 0.6214 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.16 | 0.6214 | 1.6 | 7 |
| 1980s | 3.71 | 2.6 | 4.33 | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.31 | 4 | 4.78 | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.69 | 4.07 | 7.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.49 | 7.62 | 10.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.05 | 10.13 | 14.05 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.65 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.36 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Cyprus?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Cyprus was 14.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 14.05 in 2024.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6214 in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Cyprus ranks 95th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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