Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Cyprus
Cyprus: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.6857 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Cyprus, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Cyprus is 0.6857 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Cyprus peaked at 0.7541 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5442 GPIA, in 2022.
That places Cyprus 125th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.6245 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.5791 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5672 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.591 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.698 GPIA | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6332 GPIA | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6346 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6271 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7541 GPIA | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5442 GPIA | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6106 GPIA | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6857 GPIA | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6182 GPIA | 0.5672 GPIA | 0.698 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6443 GPIA | 0.5442 GPIA | 0.7541 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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 proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Cyprus?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Cyprus was 0.6857 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7541 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5442 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Cyprus rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Cyprus ranks 125th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release