Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Cyprus
Cyprus: Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 was 98.98 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
98.98
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 62 countries
All-time high
98.98
in 2022
All-time low
98.8
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Cyprus, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Cyprus is 98.98, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Cyprus peaked at 98.98 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.8, in 1991.
That places Cyprus 39th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.81 | — |
| 1991 | 98.8 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 98.8 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 98.8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.81 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 98.82 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 98.83 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 98.83 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 98.85 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 98.85 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 98.86 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.85 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.84 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.84 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.84 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.85 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.85 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.86 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.86 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.87 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.88 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.88 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.89 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.89 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.89 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.89 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.92 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.93 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.95 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.96 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.98 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.98 | +0.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 98.98 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.65, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 98.98 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.57, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.82 | 98.8 | 98.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.85 | 98.84 | 98.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9 | 98.88 | 98.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.97 | 98.95 | 98.98 | 4 |
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 primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Cyprus?
- Primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Cyprus was 98.98 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 98.98 in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.8 in 1991.
- How does Cyprus rank for primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2?
- Cyprus ranks 39th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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