Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Cyprus
Cyprus: Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled was 99.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Cyprus, 1820–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 99.36 for primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Cyprus peaked at 100 in 1920 and was at its lowest, 2.41, in 1820.
Cyprus ranks 35th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 2.41 | — |
| 1825 | 2.96 | +22.8% |
| 1830 | 3.64 | +23.0% |
| 1835 | 4.45 | +22.3% |
| 1840 | 5.44 | +22.2% |
| 1845 | 6.63 | +21.9% |
| 1850 | 8.07 | +21.7% |
| 1855 | 9.78 | +21.2% |
| 1860 | 11.8 | +20.7% |
| 1865 | 14.19 | +20.3% |
| 1870 | 16.96 | +19.5% |
| 1875 | 20.15 | +18.8% |
| 1880 | 23.76 | +17.9% |
| 1885 | 34.42 | +44.9% |
| 1890 | 45.09 | +31.0% |
| 1895 | 52.25 | +15.9% |
| 1900 | 59.42 | +13.7% |
| 1905 | 68.46 | +15.2% |
| 1910 | 79.87 | +16.7% |
| 1915 | 92.35 | +15.6% |
| 1920 | 100 | +8.3% |
| 1925 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 93.62 | -6.4% |
| 1940 | 93.51 | -0.1% |
| 1945 | 93.03 | -0.5% |
| 1950 | 100 | +7.5% |
| 1955 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 94.15 | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 84 | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 77.67 | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 93 | +19.7% |
| 1980 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 97.95 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 98.89 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 98.97 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 98.68 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 99.01 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 99.68 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 99.52 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.97 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 99.88 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.97 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.85 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.69 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 98.37 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.45 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 98.32 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 98.63 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.75 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.7 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 99.8 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.86 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.98 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.59 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.58 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.36 | -0.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 99.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.18, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 99.36 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.57, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | +44.9% | 23.76 | 34.42 |
| 1890 | +31.0% | 34.42 | 45.09 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 2.69 | 2.41 | 2.96 | 2 |
| 1830s | 4.04 | 3.64 | 4.45 | 2 |
| 1840s | 6.04 | 5.44 | 6.63 | 2 |
| 1850s | 8.93 | 8.07 | 9.78 | 2 |
| 1860s | 13 | 11.8 | 14.19 | 2 |
| 1870s | 18.55 | 16.96 | 20.15 | 2 |
| 1880s | 29.09 | 23.76 | 34.42 | 2 |
| 1890s | 48.67 | 45.09 | 52.25 | 2 |
| 1900s | 63.94 | 59.42 | 68.46 | 2 |
| 1910s | 86.11 | 79.87 | 92.35 | 2 |
| 1920s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 2 |
| 1930s | 96.81 | 93.62 | 100 | 2 |
| 1940s | 93.27 | 93.03 | 93.51 | 2 |
| 1950s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 2 |
| 1960s | 89.08 | 84 | 94.15 | 2 |
| 1970s | 85.34 | 77.67 | 93 | 2 |
| 1980s | 93 | 93 | 93 | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.17 | 97.95 | 99.97 | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.95 | 97.45 | 99.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.67 | 99.36 | 99.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.65 (2017)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Cyprus?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled in Cyprus was 99.36 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1920.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.41 in 1820.
- How does Cyprus rank for primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled?
- Cyprus ranks 35th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary enrollment selected countries with 711 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Share of children in primary school age who are in school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary enrollment selected countries with 711 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.